Buyer

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Buyer

Gray Court, SC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    An international manufacturer is seeking a Buyer to join their Supply Chain team in Greenville, SC.

    This role will focus on supplier coordination, procurement execution, and cost optimization across engineered components in a fast-paced, global manufacturing environment.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Support sourcing strategy across existing and new suppliers, products, and engineering changes

    • Manage SAP item master data, purchase orders, and supplier setup 

    • Execute RFQs, pricing negotiations, and contract discussions 

    • Drive cost reduction initiatives and BOM savings projects 

    • Monitor and improve supplier on-time delivery and capacity 

    • Support New Product Introduction (NPI) and engineering changes 

    • Coordinate closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and external suppliers 

    • Assist with import/export and customs-related procurement activities 

       

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field 

    • 1+ year of experience in manufacturing procurement or sourcing 

    • Experience purchasing engineered or technical components 

    • Strong understanding of ERP systems (SAP preferred) 

    • Experience with negotiation, supplier management, and cost analysis 

    • Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office 

    • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities 


    Why Join

    • Opportunity to work in a global manufacturing environment with cross-functional exposure 

    • Direct impact on cost savings, supplier performance, and operational success 

    • Hands-on role with visibility to leadership and sourcing strategy

     

     


     

  • Compensation
    $65,000 per year