Buyer

Description
We are looking for a detail-focused Buyer to support purchasing operations for a manufacturing environment in the tri-valley area. This contract with a potential to hire position will play a key role in maintaining material availability, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and helping the organization meet production and service goals. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, sound purchasing judgment, and the confidence to manage a large volume of purchasing requests.


Responsibilities:

• Create and issue purchase orders for assigned materials while accounting for lead times, production schedules, and supply requirements.

• Partner with engineering, quality, production, sales, and warehouse teams to align purchasing activity with manufacturing demand and inventory needs.

• Monitor open orders and follow up with suppliers to keep deliveries on track and minimize potential disruptions.

• Research invent...