Buyer jobs in Grand Rapids, MI - 126 jobs

There has never been a more exciting time to join Request Foods. We've been selling products to many of the world's leading food companies, retailers and restaurants for over 35 years. A privately owned and financially sound company, we do our best to run our business based on Christian values. Whether it's cooking up great tasting food, assisting in customer support, providing quality and production leadership, or supporting administrative or technical activities, a career at Request Foods is a great opportunity. At Request, we've achieved success by treating our employees with integrity, trust and respect. If you're passionate about food, and the people who help produce it, then Request Foods might just be for you. Request Foods is seeking a strategic Senior Procurement Buyer-Indirect Categories to lead the sourcing of indirect goods and services in support of food manufacturing operations. This role partners with cross-functional stakeholders across the organization to deliver value, ensure compliance, and drive continuous improvement across a diverse range of spend categories. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong technical and relationship-based leadership skills, exceptional attention to detail, and proven experience in strategic sourcing across multiple areas of spend, with the ability to drive business success and operational excellence. Essential Responsibilities: Develop and execute procurement strategies for indirect spend, leveraging market intelligence and best practices to optimize cost, assurance of quality, service and risk mitigation. Lead supplier selection, contract negotiations, and ongoing supplier relationship management (periodic business reviews) to ensure performance meets the established business KPIs. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business needs, influence requirements, and drive alignment on sourcing initiatives, often without direct authority. Resolve conflicts and facilitate win-win outcomes between suppliers and internal teams. Create opportunities for process improvement, cost savings, and value creation within indirect categories. Establish internal dashboards to track the improvements. Coach and mentor junior team members and stakeholders, providing clear explanations of procurement processes, policies, and best practices. Adapt to changing business priorities and market conditions, making effective decisions under pressure to support business continuity. Key Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field. Minimum 5-7 years of progressive procurement experience preferably in a manufacturing environment focused on Indirect Categories. Proven negotiation and contract management skills. Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Certification in procurement (e.g., CPSM, CIPS) is a plus. Benefits and Perks: Medical Dental Vision 401k Paid Paternity Leave Wellbeing programs Immediate Holiday Pay Paid Time Off Profit Sharing

About the Role SAF-HOLLAND is seeking a Commodity Manager to lead regional and global sourcing strategies for assigned commodities. This role is critical in driving cost reduction, quality, delivery, and product launch goals across all manufacturing locations. You'll build strategic supplier relationships, negotiate competitive agreements, and manage supplier development programs-all while influencing cross-functional teams and mentoring others. What You'll Do Develop and execute sourcing strategies to achieve measurable cost savings and operational improvements. Lead negotiations for complex agreements and aggregate demand across product lines for optimal contracts. Drive BOM cost reduction initiatives and represent Strategic Sourcing on program teams. Identify and develop strategic suppliers, ensuring alignment with company goals. Coach and mentor team members on sourcing best practices. Collaborate with suppliers on product introductions and continuous improvement programs. Mitigate risks through robust commodity and supplier strategies. Support supplier evaluation and improvement programs in partnership with Supplier Quality Engineering. What We're Looking For Education: BS/BA in a related field required. Experience: 8+ years in manufacturing, including 5+ years in strategic sourcing or procurement. Proven track record in negotiation, cost reduction, and implementing commodity strategies. Strong project management skills, including root cause analysis and cross-functional facilitation. Ability to operate at both strategic and tactical levels in a global environment. Excellent communication, analytical, and financial acumen. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems (SAP preferred). Preferred: Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) certification. Key Metrics: Cost reduction, supplier scorecards, material cost performance, on-time delivery, and cash flow improvement. Travel: Approximately 30% global travel. ✅ Why Join Us? At SAF-HOLLAND, you'll have the opportunity to make a global impact, work with strategic suppliers, and contribute to innovative sourcing solutions that drive business success.

Tramec Sloan is a part of the Tramec Holdings family, which has facilities located throughout the United States. Along with competitive pay and a bonus program, we offer medical & RX, dental, vision, life insurance, company matching 401(k), company matching HSA, paid vacations, 10 paid holiday's, EAP, gym credit, $2,000 perfect attendance bonus, $500 referral bonus, company paid uniforms, RX safety glasses program, work boot program, tuition reimbursement, internal training opportunities, pay-on-demand, plus much more! We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Buyer to join our team. The Buyer is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing goods and services that meet the companys standards for quality, cost, and delivery. The Buyer will work closely with suppliers, internal departments, and stakeholders to ensure that procurement activities are aligned with the company's goals and objectives. This is a 1st Shift, full-time, non-exempt position, typically Monday-Friday, with occasional overtime opportunities. Responsibilities Initiates purchase orders and amendments for parts, services and/or special tools; arrange for submission and inspection of sample products as required. Maintains close coordination with Engineering to ensure timely execution of product and services sourcing activities. Negotiates blanket purchase agreements with sources for both production and MRO items. Orders and expedites of various commodities as needed to support forecast and customer demands. Resolves quality, pricing and delivery issues with parts from suppliers wherever possible. Solicits quotes from existing/new suppliers for production parts or services as required Negotiates prices and delivery terms with guidance from purchasing supervision. Maintains purchasing computer files, i.e. pricing supplier list, purchase order detail, etc. Processes ECRs, deviations, print changes, and other documents to ensure supplier compliance to current specifications. Processes quote requests from various departments to ensure supplier compliance with established PPAP procedures. Reviews price discrepant invoices and corrects internal records as required. Disseminates required correspondence to supplier via email, fax or typewritten/mailed letter. Investigates new sources of supply as required and maintains required supplier data. Initiates cost reduction activities with suppliers to ensure optimum pricing and inventory levels are achieved. Demonstrate knowledge of standard concepts and practices of Purchasing Ability to read and interpret documents such as material specifications, drawings, vendor certificates, etc. Responsible for working in accordance with our documented Quality System, and for ensuring that products and services meet the customers specified requirements. Maintains a clean and orderly work area using the 5S process and follows all safety policies and procedures. May be required by Management to perform other reasonable work-related tasks. May be required to work different shifts, hours, overtime, and weekends if needed. Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience required. Must have a minimum of 5 years progressive experience working in the area of Purchasing and/or Quality Control/Assurance. Experience working within an integrated ERP environment preferred. Must have experience with Supply Chain or Material Management and Purchasing and Vendor Management. Must have mathematical capability, detail oriented, and able to prioritize responsibilities. CQE certification, 6-Sigma certification preferred; experience working directly with customers is strongly preferred. Excellent skills with Microsoft Word, and Excel preferred. Must have strong technical skills, problem resolution capability, and the ability to work independently. Must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of staff and suppliers. Physical Requirements: Walking Sitting Standing Keyboarding Reading Grasping EOE #ZR PIa13b908b1d41-31181-39266139

The Purchasing Coordinator position provides support for a U.S Department of Labor Job Corps contractor. The Job Corps program is a federally-funded residential training program. The mission of Job Corps is to provide career-ready technical and academic training and job placement assistance to program eligible youth ages 16-24. Summary of Duties: Coordinates activities involved with procuring goods and services such as raw materials, equipment, tools, parts, supplies, and advertising, for organization by performing the following duties. Key Areas of Responsibilities: Prepares instructions regarding purchasing systems and procedures. Compiles, verifies, purchases via required Government sources. Follows government procurement procedures and regulations, as well as any terms defined by the Center contract. Reviews purchase order claims and contracts for conformance to company policy. Reviews requisitions. Confers with vendors to obtain product or service information such as price, availability, and delivery schedule. Selects products for purchase by testing, observing, or examining items. Estimates values according to knowledge of market price. Determines method of procurement such as direct purchase or bid. Prepares purchase orders change notices. Reviews bid proposals and negotiates contracts within budgetary limitations and scope of authority. Maintains procurement records such as items or services purchased costs, delivery, product quality or performance, and inventories. Education and Experience Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or four to six years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Roskam Foods Position Title: Procurement Specialist Reports to: Director of Strategic Procurement Position Description and Purpose: Founded in 1923 and headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Roskam Foods is a leading contract manufacturer that partners with world-renowned food brands, retailers, and food service providers to produce a myriad of frozen, refrigerated and shelf-stable products. We're a scaled, diversified operation with over 2 million square feet of manufacturing and 50 production lines across 8 facilities in the U.S. and Canada. We believe in the power of purpose-driven leadership to generate value for all. And we're on a mission to optimize the potential of our people and brands. We are passionate about multiplying possibilities for our employees and our partners. Reporting to the Director of Strategic Procurement, this position is responsible for assisting in the development and execution of procurement strategies. As a Procurement Specialist, you will play a crucial role in sourcing, negotiating, and managing direct and indirect materials for our product lines. Your expertise will contribute to our success in delivering exceptional value to our customers. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Identify and assess potential suppliers. Conduct cost-benefit analysis for different supply options. Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers. Monitor supplier performance, resolve disputes, and ensure timely responses/deliveries. Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with suppliers to achieve cost savings and quality assurance. Exercise independent and professional judgment in dealing with team members to solve scheduling constraints/problems and coordinating issues as it relates to the company business plan, cost, and capacity. Lead project planning when/where directed and schedule/attend daily/weekly review meetings. Develop category strategies and business continuity plans for assigned categories. Supports departmental goals for cost reductions and risk mitigation. Responsible for timely production and distribution of periodic contract reporting as defined by senior management. This includes but is not limited to reports on sales, usage, supply trends, new projects, and inventory/product status. Ensure 24-48 hour turnaround on all quote requests and sales-related inquiries. Determine procurement requirements by maintaining contact with the cross functional team and/or customers, conducting surveys, benchmarking best practices, analyzing information and applications. Responsible for maintaining and reporting on customer sourced ingredient contracts. Ensure proper maintenance of vendor database within an ERP System. Ability to effectively interact with internal and external personnel at all levels. Provide support to Sales team as well as Research and Development (R&D). Maintains confidential company information. Keep abreast of changes affecting both the supply of, and demand for, needed products and materials. Stay informed about industry trends, innovations, and emerging technologies as well as maintaining an exceptional level of product knowledge for assigned categories. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: PREFERRED: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field. Proficiency with computer driven purchasing systems (ERP), MRP experience a plus. Prior procurement experience in packaging (film, corrugate, dunnage). Prior experience in food manufacturing. REQUIRED: Minimum 5 years applied experience in purchasing. Intermediate skill level with Microsoft Office Strong negotiation skills. Professional, clear, and effective communication skills (written and verbal) Ability to multi-task. SUCCESS FACTORS: Self motivated and results/deadline-driven professional. Interpersonal skills and organization. Adaptability and quick decision-making skills. Roskam Foods offers a competitive compensation package including medical, dental and vision benefits, life and disability insurance, and a 401K plan with company match. AAP/EEO Statement: Roskam Foods is a recognized veteran friendly and equal opportunity employer.

Job DescriptionPurchasing Buyer - Comstock Park, MI DISHER is currently partnering with a world leading automation company that specializes in groundbreaking technologies for flawlessly manufacturing millions of products. They have been awarded year after year as a great place to work and one of the "World's Most Admired Companies". What it's like to work here:Their team is the secret to their success. They are empowered, inventive, and inclusive. This company champions their teams, and fosters collaborations, inclusion, respect, and excellence. Working with this company, you will drive innovation with new advancements in industry. You will have opportunity for future training to broaden skills and be a part of a team of experts to drive solutions that improve efficiencies, safety, and quality. If you are passionate about your craft and are driven to succeed, this could be the place for you!What you will get to do: Effectively collaborate with upper management, team members, clients, and suppliers. Facilitate daily communications across cross-functional groups, including internal teams, other Lear plants, and corporate office. Manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively. Receive purchase lists and bills of materials from engineering groups, enter materials into the purchasing system (COUPA), and monitor the progress of requisitions until order receipt. Follow up with both internal buyers and suppliers for delivery issues/opportunities. Goods receipt verification: verify receipt of goods and enter details into Coupa Receiving and managing job specific items and inventory. Manage invoicing processes. Logistics coordination: arrange trucking and transportation. Handle all necessary customs documents. Maintain strong relationships with suppliers, coordinate deliveries, and resolve supply issues, track back orders, and communicate findings to team members Work closely with corporate purchasing teams. Foster mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among all team members. Assist corporate in setting up new vendors and supplier information changes Process special payment requests and single source forms. Collaborate with corporate to keep catalogs updated. Create reports to show the status of requisitions, spot buys, and purchase orders. What will make you successful: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. +3 Years experience in a purchasing role at an Automation/Machine build shop. Proficient in Microsoft Office - Outlook, Excel, Word. Ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines. Ability to work efficiently within a team. Must be results oriented, focused, and attentive to detail and accuracy. Knowledgeable of automation components is preferred but not required. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

fairlife, LLC is a Chicago-based nutrition company that creates great-tasting, nutrition-rich and dairy products to nourish consumers. With over $3B in annual retail sales, fairlife's portfolio of delicious, lactose-free, real dairy products includes: fairlife ultra-filtered milk; Core Power High Protein Shakes, a sports nutrition drink to support post-workout recovery; fairlife nutrition plan™, a nutrition shake to support the journey to better health. A wholly owned subsidiary of The Coca-Cola company, fairlife, LLC has been recognized by both Fast Company and Nielsen for its industry leading innovation. To learn more about fairlife and its complete line of products, please visit fairlife.com. job purpose: We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Base Capital Buyer to own capital expenditure administration, procurement operations, vendor relationships, and financial controls across our 4 manufacturing sites. This role is critical to ensuring cost-effective investments, operational efficiency, compliance, and governance across all base capital projects. responsibilities Vendor Management Partner with internal strategic sourcing team To build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers. . Lead contract negotiations, onboarding, and periodic reviews of suppliers in close engagement with legal team. Develop and execute network-wide capital sourcing and pricing strategies that maximize leverage, and ensure market competitive pricing across all sites. Evaluate vendor performance based on quality, reliability, and compliance. Hold suppliers accountable to fairlife's high standards. Capital Expenditure Administration Assist Plant Base Capital Engineering team in managing the End to End of Purchase Order (PO) lifecycle capital projects from early vendor engagements building relationships, ideation, PO creation, execution, and project close out. Partner with engineering, production, accounting and finance teams to help enable business cases for plant capital projects. Controls & Compliance Enforce internal controls for capital expenditure and procurement processes as directed by fairlife accounting and finance internal guidelines & policies Ensure compliance with documentation requirements, corporate policies, and audit standards. Conduct periodic risk assessments and implement corrective actions to mitigate financial and operational risks. Procurement Management End to End PO Life Cycle Management, ensuring vendor adherence to procurement negotiated category pricing and terms Oversee procurement and negotiation annual plant Capital spend. Parter with engineering and strategic procurement teams to develop sourcing strategies that ensure quality, cost-efficiency, and timely delivery and execution of engineering projects. Collaborate with quality, safety, environmental, and production teams to align acceptable standards across those functions. skills/qualifications required: Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Engineering, Finance, or related field. 3-5 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, capital expenditure management, or similar within a manufacturing environment. Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills. Experience with capital projects in dairy or beverage plants (e.g., pasteurization, bottling, refrigeration), preferred. Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach and a passion for operational excellence, preferred. position location: Chicago/Webster/Coopersville reports to: Sr Director, Plant Capital Engineering travel requirements: 25 % or less exempt/nonexempt: Exempt *Base pay offered may vary depending on geography, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position, is offered. Base pay range:$80,000-$90,000 USD fairlife, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. All qualified applicants and employees will be given equal opportunity. Selection decisions are based on job-related factors. In addition to its nondiscrimination commitment, the Company will also provide reasonable accommodation of qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would impose an undue hardship on the Company. If you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email ******************** . For Recruitment Agencies At fairlife, we manage the majority of our hiring internally through our dedicated Talent Acquisition team, which is actively engaged in direct candidate sourcing. Most of our roles are filled through applications submitted via our careers site or through direct outreach by our team. As our recruitment is primarily handled in-house, we work only occasionally with external agencies, and only those on our existing, pre-approved vendor list. At this time, we are not reviewing or expanding that list. Unsolicited resumes or submissions from external agencies not authorized by our Talent Acquisition team will be considered direct candidate applications. As such, fairlife will not assume responsibility for any placement fees associated with these submissions.

Uptown Cheapskate is currently searching the market for Merchandise Buyers. Do you have what it takes to join our elite team? Uptown Cheapskate is a buy, sell, trade fashion store for young adults. We offer a change of pace from traditional fashion retail by adding the buying element into the usual retail setting. The pace is fast and upbeat. The opportunities to learn and grow are numerous. If you are upbeat, positive, love fashion, love people, love to learn and are looking for a career, we want to meet you! Join a company that offers the community a clothing recycling option and a way to score on current fashion at a great price. Responsibilities will include: Participate in buying gently used brand name clothing, accessories and shoes from customers Providing excellent customer service through brand and style knowledge Participate in visual merchandising of store and overall appearance Required Attributes are: Must live, eat and breathe fashion! Stellar knowledge of current teen and young adult fashion and brands Amazing organizational and multitasking abilities Exceptional customer service skills Strong communication skills Energetic upbeat outlook Desire to have a career and grow with the company Do you know fashion? Do you love finding a great deal? Are you committed to sustainability? If so, come join the Uptown Cheapskate Team! We are looking for friendly, highly motivated people to join our crew of Fashion Consultants. Uptown Cheapskate is an exciting retail store concept that sells quality clothing brands at affordable prices. Every month, our franchise stores buy and resell thousands of clothing items that have been gently used at a fraction of the prices originally charged. That's why Uptown Cheapskate is such an effective idea that resonates with customers of every income bracket and style persuasion. Our stores feel more like a boutique than a thrift shop, allowing more people to feel comfortable shopping second-hand. At Uptown Cheapskate, we have a passion for sustainable fashion. We are dedicated to reducing the impact of the fashion industry on the planet by being green 365 days per year. When you support resale, you're not just being good on your wallet - you're giving back to the environment and contributing to an economy that is sustainable and green. Since 2015, Uptown Cheapskate has joined forces with Kid to Kid and build On across the nation to raise money to build schools in developing countries. With the support of tens of thousands of customers all across the nation, we've far surpassed our initial goal and have raised over $600,000 and funded 18 schools (and counting!). With your help, communities in Mali, Burkina Faso, Senegal, Haiti, Nepal, Malawi, and Nicaragua now have the facilities that they need to educate their children for years to come. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to BaseCamp Franchising Corporate.

Job Description Schedule: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM (Flexible start time; must be discussed with the manager) Fully onsite Must have prior purchasing experience Minimum of 1 year of experience using SAP Must be comfortable working in a warehouse environment approximately 50% of the time (this may vary based on business needs), including assisting with receiving issues and tracking materials related to purchase orders PPE Requirements: Steel-toe boots required. Safety glasses and vest will be provided by the client. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Buyer to join our team. This person will be responsible for purchasing and tracking materials to ensure production needs are met. You will work closely with engineering and production teams to maintain inventory, resolve variances, and ensure materials meet quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Purchase and track materials based on engineering and production schedules. Maintain inventory at planned levels and manage Kanban systems (daily management and supplier setup/training). Monitor supplier performance for cost, schedule, and quality. Manage daily reports for new buys, late items, and Kanban actions. Create and manage VMI (Vendor Managed Inventory) contracts. Coordinate supplier meetings to resolve quality issues. Support cost savings projects and supplier initiatives with the Global Procurement Team. Process indirect purchasing requisitions. Assist with cost impact analysis and updates related to Engineering Change Orders (ECOs). Perform Oracle part setup and updates. Participate in process improvement (Kaizen) initiatives. Support monthly safety audits and contribute to department safety goals. Work toward 98% quality pass rate and 95% on-time delivery from suppliers. Reconcile issues with receiving, inspection, and accounts payable. Support supplier scorecard reporting, issue corrective actions, and conduct supplier audits/site visits. Help plan employee events and identify cost-effective vendors/services. Reconcile purchasing card (p-card) statements and contribute to month-end close processes. Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field. 13 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain. Strong analytical skills; able to evaluate bills of materials for cost and lead time accuracy. Proficient in Microsoft Office and Oracle (preferred). Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Any supply chain certifications or coursework are a plus.

As a Supply Chain Specialist, you will make real products in the real world with real people. You will work closely with our internal Manufacturing and Product Development departments to determine optimal inventory levels, set production schedules, and help release new products. You will also maintain and develop new, strong relationships with external manufacturing partners to determine pricing, order inventory, communicate production priorities, and coordinate shipping arrangements. To succeed in this role, you need an understanding of manufacturing processes, firsthand experience with hand tools, and familiarity with the theory of constraints approach. Success in this role demands more than just a business or supply chain degree. It requires a personal connection to the product, an understanding of different materials and manufacturing processes, and the ability to clearly communicate with others inside and outside the company. Responsibilities • Manage purchasing, costing, and demand data in our ERP system • Place purchase orders to suppliers • Send production and shipping expectations to suppliers • Attend regular check-in calls with suppliers • Update the company on current inventory levels and unexpected inventory situations • Create and manage import filings with United States Customs for international shipments • Assist with other supply chain work as needed Indicators of a good match for this role • You are aligned with Tekton's philosophy, ways of thinking, and work style • You have a highly mathematical way of thinking and excel in modeling, statistics, and finance • You are frugal • You pay great attention to detail and are organized • You are quick with technology • You have strong communication skills • You have exceptional values including honesty, integrity, and empathy Baseline qualifications • Comfortable working with data management systems • Eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship Pay range $50,000 - $90,000 per year Benefits package Full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, life, hospital indemnity, and long-term disability insurance; paid time off; a 401(k) program; and tuition reimbursement. Location and hours This is a full-time salaried position located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. How to Apply ***************************************************************************************************************** Direct supervisor Head of Market Operations About the department The Market Operations department is responsible for the underlying business transactions involved in conducting market activity, such as setting prices, managing shipping contracts, planning out demand, and ordering inventory.

**Working at our Grand Rapids Facility** For more than 15 years our manufacturing facilities in Grand Rapids have helped fuel the growth and success of GE Aerospace. We're producing high quality electronics and avionics parts and equipment to exacting standards. Including Avionics Computing Systems, Mission System, Navigation and Guidance and Vehicle Health & Data Management products. **Role Overview** The Electronics Commodity Manager is responsible for developing and executing the sourcing strategy for electronics categories (e.g., passive components such as capacitors, resistors, transformers, active components such as integrated circuits, semiconductors). This role manages a portfolio of Distributors and the OEMs who manufacture the product to deliver best-in-class Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost outcomes while mitigating supply risk, negotiating best in class agreements and ensuring continuity of supply across development, production, and aftermarket. **Roles and Responsibilities** + Own the multi-year commodity strategy for assigned electronics categories, including supplier segmentation, footprint optimization, and dual/multi-sourcing plans. + Lead should-cost modeling, total cost of ownership analysis, and value engineering initiatives to drive sustainable cost competitiveness. + Monitor market dynamics (capacity constraints, lead times, obsolescence, trade/tariff shifts) and translate insights into proactive sourcing actions. + Manage supplier performance focusing on quality, OTD, PPV, lead time, and responsiveness; drive corrective actions and continuous improvement. + Negotiate long-term agreements (LTAs), pricing, and terms to ensure supply assurance, cost control, and favorable commercial conditions. + Partner with suppliers on capacity planning, demand smoothing, and risk sharing for critical parts and long-lead components. + Collaborate with Quality and Engineering to qualify new suppliers, processes, and components; support FAI and change control. + Ensure compliance with internal and external regulatory procurement requirements. + Build and maintain Actions Plans to ensure execution of key business KPIs and commodity management responsibilities. + Drive cost-out and productivity projects, including alternate qualification and standardization initiatives. + Use data-driven insights (market indices, PPV, OTD, inventory turns) to guide decisions; forecast material cost trends and risks. + Champion continuous improvement in sourcing processes, tools, and metrics. **Required Qualifications** + Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 7 years of experience in supply chain, ideally commodity management) + Minimum of 3 years of experience in commodity management **Preferred Qualifications** + Demonstrated success in supplier negotiations, contract management, and cost reduction initiatives. + Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel and at least one ERP/MRP system; ability to interpret BOMs, drawings/specs, and lifecycle/obsolescence data. + Proven ability to manage multiple projects, influence cross-functional teams, and communicate clearly with technical and commercial stakeholders. + Experience in Aerospace, Defense, Medical, or other regulated, high-reliability industries. + Knowledge of electronics supply market dynamics including distribution and OEM dynamics, wafer/fab constraints, component life cycles, and counterfeit avoidance programs. + Familiarity with compliance areas such as FAR/DFARs and cybersecurity requirements for suppliers. _This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))._ **Additional Information** GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). **Relocation Assistance Provided:** Yes GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Fogg is a world leader in the design and manufacture of gravity, rotary filling, rinsing, capping and enclosure systems for free-flowing liquids. Fogg will engineer your system specifically to meet your production requirements - with contoured stainless steel bowls from 2-12 ft diameter, 1-120 filling valves, fill 10-1000 bpm, integrated rinser and/or capping systems, machine guarding with HEPA filtration. They endeavor to combine skilled craftsmen with innovative management to offer their customers a quality team known for outstanding machinery and service worldwide. Fogg is a product brand of ProMach, a global leader in packaging line solutions. ProMach is a family of best-in-class packaging solution brands serving manufacturers of all sizes and geographies in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, personal care, and household and industrial goods industries. ProMach brands operate across the entire packaging spectrum: filling and capping, flexibles, pharma, product handling, labeling and coding, and end of line. ProMach is headquartered near Cincinnati, Ohio, with manufacturing facilities and offices throughout North America, Europe, South America, and Asia. For more information about ProMach, visit *********************** and for more information on ProMach Careers, visit ****************************** ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Promote a positive attitude, understand and promote company mission and values. Must be able to work independently and accept accountability. * Must have excellent, effective verbal and written communication skills, share information with others prior to decisions and after decisions in a timely manner. Listen effectively and accept constructive criticism. * Ability to take independent action solving problems, seek out new responsibilities, act on opportunities, generate new ideas and manage risk of new ideas, work to promote self-development. * Must have a common sense/practical approach, ability to make thoughtful and timely decisions, get clarity of issue or objective by getting input in the decision-making process and show consideration for the impact of the decisions. * Show openness to new ideas, ability to adapt to change and assume new responsibilities. Must be able to handle pressure and uncertainty, adjust work plans to meet changing company and customer needs. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES * Research and evaluate potential suppliers to support cost savings and supplier diversification initiatives. * Issue RFQs and analyze supplier quotes to identify competitive sourcing opportunities. * Support the development of sourcing strategies to optimize volume leverage, category efficiency, and spend management. * Perform make-vs-buy analysis based on cost, internal capacity, and operational impact. * Identify and implement improvements through process optimization, strategic sourcing, and supplier consolidation. * Analyze historical data, lead times, and demand forecasts to configure planning parameters in Syteline are aligned with ProMach's inventory methodologies, ensuring adequate supply while minimizing excess and obsolescence; Support inventory accuracy initiatives by executing transactions in alignment with data management best practices. * Review planning suggestions in the Syteline material planner workbench and generate purchase or job orders to meet planned and firm demand. * Maintain accurate vendor records, pricing, and purchase order data in the ERP system; follow up on acknowledgments and update due dates to ensure accurate MRP planning. * Monitor buyer dashboard exception messages (expediting and non-expediting) and communicate supply issues or delivery changes to stakeholders promptly. * Manage supplier performance, addressing delays, shortages, price increases, and quality issues; collaborate with Quality and Operations on non-conforming materials and corrective actions. * Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships to promote alignment and long-term collaboration between Fogg and key suppliers. * Partner with Engineering on BOM changes, new product development, and material specifications. * Hybrid role may include management and procurement of non-inventory and indirect materials, services, and capital expenditures (CAPEX), including MRO supplies, tooling, facility maintenance, and equipment purchases ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality, and compliance with company standards. * Resolve invoice discrepancies by working with suppliers, receiving, accounts payable, and internal stakeholders to ensure accurate pricing, quantities, and timely payment processing. RELATIONSHIPS * Regular interaction with various departments across the organization, including Sales, Aftermarket, Operations, Engineering, and other business units. * External Contacts: Frequent communication with suppliers and vendors supporting Fogg Filler. BENEFICIAL REQUIREMENTS * Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Engineering, or related field preferred. * APICS certifications such as CPIM or CSCP favored. * 3-5 years of experience in procurement, material planning, or supply chain within a manufacturing environment. * Strong knowledge of MRP and procurement related functions within an ERP system. (Infor Syteline experience is a plus) * Ability to navigate multi-leveled bill of materials and work orders. * Technical knowledge in commodities such as raw materials, metal and plastic machining/fabrication, mechanical components, plumbing components, and electrical components is highly valued. * Proficient in Microsoft Excel and data reporting tools. * Ability to read engineering prints and drive value add discussion with suppliers. * Strong critical thinking, continuous improvement, and problem-solving skills. * Detail-oriented, self-motivated and able to respond quickly to a fast-moving and ever-changing environment. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. 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Delta Workforce, Inc. Buyer (Steel Tube and Sheet Metal Specialist) Compensation: $60,000 annually (based on experience) Schedule: Monday-Thursday: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM; Friday: 7:30 AM - 2:30 PM Employment Type: Full -Time, Direct Hire Posted Date: December 17, 2025 Company Overview Delta Workforce, Inc. is a leading staffing solutions provider specializing in general labor and industrial placements. We are currently partnering with a dynamic manufacturing client seeking an experienced Buyer to join their procurement team. This is a direct hire opportunity with a stable company in the metal fabrication industry. Job Summary The Buyer will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing steel tube, sheet metal, and related materials to support production needs. This role requires hands -on experience in the metals industry, strong vendor management skills, and the ability to optimize costs while ensuring timely delivery and quality standards. The ideal candidate is detail -oriented, proactive, and thrives in a fast -paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Source and procure steel tube, sheet metal, and ancillary materials from domestic and international suppliers. Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts to achieve cost savings and favorable payment conditions. Evaluate supplier performance, maintain vendor relationships, and conduct regular market analysis for steel and metal commodities. Monitor inventory levels, forecast material needs, and collaborate with production and engineering teams to align purchases with manufacturing schedules. Ensure compliance with quality specifications, industry standards (e.g., ASTM, ISO), and company policies. Manage purchase orders, track shipments, resolve discrepancies, and handle expediting as needed. Analyze market trends, steel pricing fluctuations, and supply chain risks to inform buying decisions. Prepare reports on purchasing activities, savings achieved, and supplier metrics. Assist in vendor audits and qualifications for new sources.

Job Description The selected candidate will report to the Procurement Segment Manager and provide support to the Winsted and Branford Facilities & be located in Winsted, CT to ensure Business Unit goals are met through the execution of procurement strategies. Procurement strategies include but are not limited to the security of supply, cost savings, optimization of processes, and supplier risk mitigation. The overall goal is to support production schedule while obtaining the best achievable value for supplies and services while maintaining compliance with company procedures. Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities: Prepare request for quotes and proposals based on Plant requirements. Review quotations and perform cost analyses to determine best value based on price, schedule, quality, and capability. Negotiate pricing, payment terms and lead times that align with Plant goals. Place purchase orders based on approved requisitions to support production, operations, and inventory needs. Manage and maintain purchase orders to include accurate pricing, charge account codes and vendor promise dates. Monitor invoices on hold and work with internal stakeholders and suppliers for resolution. Work with the Receiving department to reconcile shipping documentation from suppliers. Collaborate with other departments (Shipping, Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, Accounts Payable, Facilities, Etc.) to resolve Plant issues with timely resolution. Ensure compliance with all Audit protocols and complete Audit responsibilities as required. Assist in the on-boarding of new suppliers and new item set ups. Ensure company procurement procedure compliance is met for quality and financial audits. Provide excellent and attentive support to overall business operations. Basic Qualifications: Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain, or Engineering. This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Three years of experience working in Procurement, Finance, or Supply Chain. This position is also required to perform work onsite at Branford CT. Facility on regular basis. Willingness to frequently visit the shop floor for better understanding of Plant operations Preferred Qualifications: Experience in ORACLE, or similar type Enterprise Business Systems experience. Experience working with Microsoft Office with an emphasis on Excel. Strong analytical skills with the ability to perform metrics and reports on various data collections. Customer-oriented personality. Export-Controlled Data This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items.

Responsible for supervision of purchasing department personnel and processes, including supplier management and procurement of goods and services within budget and in consideration of standards for quality, reliability of source, and urgency of need. Includes working with the United States and China based staff and suppliers. Ensure consistent development of products and supply chain flow occurs to facility. Find new products at or below targeted cost levels at the appropriate quality level. Develop lowest total cost supply chain for various component / raw material categories. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Manage supplier relations, including participation in development of new products, team sourcing, visits to suppliers, evaluation of supplier performance and problem-solving meetings with suppliers Departmental daily safety spot checks Ensures employees receive training and understand all safety requirements and procedures related to their work. Enforces personal protective equipment requirements Guides and manages team to ensure KPI's and other performance metrics are met Make recommendations concerning action plans for suppliers which fall short of expectations. Improve existing overall supplier performance for various component / raw material categories. Evaluate and analyze cost structure and cost drivers of various suppliers and lead those suppliers to lowest cost levels Identify potential suppliers. Bring new suppliers for various component / raw material categories Stay informed of new technologies that can be incorporated into the supply base Work with various departments and associates to facilitate bringing new products to market Perform cost/price analysis and utilize value analysis to make recommendations for and to implement cost improvements Experience in sourcing aluminum A356, paints, coolant fluids is a plus Responsible for all duties related to the purchase of MRO (maintenance, repair, operations) items Other duties as assigned by management Skills and Experience Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience preferred, ideally focusing on science or engineering 3-5 years experience in offshore sourcing and supplier management Past experience in a manufacturing environment a preferred Ability to identify Quality Lean Manufacturing Operations and their presence or absence at supplier facilities Knowledge of quality control and statistical processes Ability to work independently and in a team setting Time management and multitasking skills a plus Exposure to a wide variety of manufacturing categories helpful including automotive Organizational Culture Work safely and follow rules and guidelines for safe work Reporting to work on time and with a positive attitude Responsible for staying focused on tasks at hand Being responsible for work performance and completing tasks throughout the day Maintains a good working relationship with co-workers Support a positive and steady workflow through the company Works with a sense of urgency when needed Support, coach or mentor co-workers when needed Positively support change throughout the company Physical Work Conditions Must be able to work in a hot environment Must be able to lift and move aluminum wheels of varying weight Must be able to stand and walk for up to 12 hours per day Must be able to wear personal protective equipment when required *Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

About the Role SAF-HOLLAND is seeking a Commodity Buyer to join our Strategic Sourcing team. In this role, you'll implement regional and global sourcing strategies for assigned commodities, driving cost reduction, quality, delivery, and product launch goals across all manufacturing locations. You'll collaborate closely with Commodity Managers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to ensure optimal sourcing solutions. What You'll Do Execute sourcing strategies to achieve cost, quality, and delivery objectives. Drive cost reduction initiatives through negotiation, competitive leverage, and process improvements. Manage tactical sourcing and perform financial analysis for assigned commodities. Negotiate complex agreements in partnership with Commodity Managers. Aggregate demand across products to secure cost-effective contracts. Support BOM cost reduction initiatives and participate in program teams. Mitigate risks and support supplier development programs. Represent SAF-HOLLAND professionally in all supplier interactions. What We're Looking For Education: BS/BA in a related field required. Experience: 1-5 years in manufacturing, with 1-2 years in strategic sourcing or procurement preferred. Proven track record in cost reduction and commodity strategy management. Strong analytical, negotiation, and project management skills. Ability to work in a global environment and manage multiple priorities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems (SAP preferred). Key Competencies Strategic thinker with a tactical execution mindset. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Detail-oriented, proactive, and results-driven. Travel: Approximately 30% within North America.

Purchasing Buyer - Comstock Park, MI DISHER is currently partnering with a world leading automation company that specializes in groundbreaking technologies for flawlessly manufacturing millions of products. They have been awarded year after year as a great place to work and one of the "World's Most Admired Companies". What it's like to work here:Their team is the secret to their success. They are empowered, inventive, and inclusive. This company champions their teams, and fosters collaborations, inclusion, respect, and excellence. Working with this company, you will drive innovation with new advancements in industry. You will have opportunity for future training to broaden skills and be a part of a team of experts to drive solutions that improve efficiencies, safety, and quality. If you are passionate about your craft and are driven to succeed, this could be the place for you!What you will get to do: Effectively collaborate with upper management, team members, clients, and suppliers. Facilitate daily communications across cross-functional groups, including internal teams, other Lear plants, and corporate office. Manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively. Receive purchase lists and bills of materials from engineering groups, enter materials into the purchasing system (COUPA), and monitor the progress of requisitions until order receipt. Follow up with both internal buyers and suppliers for delivery issues/opportunities. Goods receipt verification: verify receipt of goods and enter details into Coupa Receiving and managing job specific items and inventory. Manage invoicing processes. Logistics coordination: arrange trucking and transportation. Handle all necessary customs documents. Maintain strong relationships with suppliers, coordinate deliveries, and resolve supply issues, track back orders, and communicate findings to team members Work closely with corporate purchasing teams. Foster mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among all team members. Assist corporate in setting up new vendors and supplier information changes Process special payment requests and single source forms. Collaborate with corporate to keep catalogs updated. Create reports to show the status of requisitions, spot buys, and purchase orders. What will make you successful: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. +3 Years experience in a purchasing role at an Automation/Machine build shop. Proficient in Microsoft Office - Outlook, Excel, Word. Ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines. Ability to work efficiently within a team. Must be results oriented, focused, and attentive to detail and accuracy. Knowledgeable of automation components is preferred but not required.

SummaryJob Description Working at our Grand Rapids Facility For more than 15 years our manufacturing facilities in Grand Rapids have helped fuel the growth and success of GE Aerospace. We're producing high quality electronics and avionics parts and equipment to exacting standards. Including Avionics Computing Systems, Mission System, Navigation and Guidance and Vehicle Health & Data Management products. Role Overview The Electronics Commodity Manager is responsible for developing and executing the sourcing strategy for electronics categories (e.g., passive components such as capacitors, resistors, transformers, active components such as integrated circuits, semiconductors). This role manages a portfolio of Distributors and the OEMs who manufacture the product to deliver best-in-class Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost outcomes while mitigating supply risk, negotiating best in class agreements and ensuring continuity of supply across development, production, and aftermarket. Roles and Responsibilities Own the multi-year commodity strategy for assigned electronics categories, including supplier segmentation, footprint optimization, and dual/multi-sourcing plans. Lead should-cost modeling, total cost of ownership analysis, and value engineering initiatives to drive sustainable cost competitiveness. Monitor market dynamics (capacity constraints, lead times, obsolescence, trade/tariff shifts) and translate insights into proactive sourcing actions. Manage supplier performance focusing on quality, OTD, PPV, lead time, and responsiveness; drive corrective actions and continuous improvement. Negotiate long-term agreements (LTAs), pricing, and terms to ensure supply assurance, cost control, and favorable commercial conditions. Partner with suppliers on capacity planning, demand smoothing, and risk sharing for critical parts and long-lead components. Collaborate with Quality and Engineering to qualify new suppliers, processes, and components; support FAI and change control. Ensure compliance with internal and external regulatory procurement requirements. Build and maintain Actions Plans to ensure execution of key business KPIs and commodity management responsibilities. Drive cost-out and productivity projects, including alternate qualification and standardization initiatives. Use data-driven insights (market indices, PPV, OTD, inventory turns) to guide decisions; forecast material cost trends and risks. Champion continuous improvement in sourcing processes, tools, and metrics. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 7 years of experience in supply chain, ideally commodity management) Minimum of 3 years of experience in commodity management Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated success in supplier negotiations, contract management, and cost reduction initiatives. Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel and at least one ERP/MRP system; ability to interpret BOMs, drawings/specs, and lifecycle/obsolescence data. Proven ability to manage multiple projects, influence cross-functional teams, and communicate clearly with technical and commercial stakeholders. Experience in Aerospace, Defense, Medical, or other regulated, high-reliability industries. Knowledge of electronics supply market dynamics including distribution and OEM dynamics, wafer/fab constraints, component life cycles, and counterfeit avoidance programs. Familiarity with compliance areas such as FAR/DFARs and cybersecurity requirements for suppliers. This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)). Additional Information GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Fogg is a world leader in the design and manufacture of gravity, rotary filling, rinsing, capping and enclosure systems for free-flowing liquids. Fogg will engineer your system specifically to meet your production requirements - with contoured stainless steel bowls from 2-12 ft diameter, 1-120 filling valves, fill 10-1000 bpm, integrated rinser and/or capping systems, machine guarding with HEPA filtration. They endeavor to combine skilled craftsmen with innovative management to offer their customers a quality team known for outstanding machinery and service worldwide. Fogg is a product brand of ProMach, a global leader in packaging line solutions. ProMach is a family of best-in-class packaging solution brands serving manufacturers of all sizes and geographies in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, personal care, and household and industrial goods industries. ProMach brands operate across the entire packaging spectrum: filling and capping, flexibles, pharma, product handling, labeling and coding, and end of line. ProMach is headquartered near Cincinnati, Ohio, with manufacturing facilities and offices throughout North America, Europe, South America, and Asia. For more information about ProMach, visit http://ProMachBuilt.com and for more information on ProMach Careers, visit http://www.ProMachCareers.com. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Promote a positive attitude, understand and promote company mission and values. Must be able to work independently and accept accountability. Must have excellent, effective verbal and written communication skills, share information with others prior to decisions and after decisions in a timely manner. Listen effectively and accept constructive criticism. Ability to take independent action solving problems, seek out new responsibilities, act on opportunities, generate new ideas and manage risk of new ideas, work to promote self-development. Must have a common sense/practical approach, ability to make thoughtful and timely decisions, get clarity of issue or objective by getting input in the decision-making process and show consideration for the impact of the decisions. Show openness to new ideas, ability to adapt to change and assume new responsibilities. Must be able to handle pressure and uncertainty, adjust work plans to meet changing company and customer needs. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Research and evaluate potential suppliers to support cost savings and supplier diversification initiatives. Issue RFQs and analyze supplier quotes to identify competitive sourcing opportunities. Support the development of sourcing strategies to optimize volume leverage, category efficiency, and spend management. Perform make-vs-buy analysis based on cost, internal capacity, and operational impact. Identify and implement improvements through process optimization, strategic sourcing, and supplier consolidation. Analyze historical data, lead times, and demand forecasts to configure planning parameters in Syteline are aligned with ProMach's inventory methodologies, ensuring adequate supply while minimizing excess and obsolescence; Support inventory accuracy initiatives by executing transactions in alignment with data management best practices. Review planning suggestions in the Syteline material planner workbench and generate purchase or job orders to meet planned and firm demand. Maintain accurate vendor records, pricing, and purchase order data in the ERP system; follow up on acknowledgments and update due dates to ensure accurate MRP planning. Monitor buyer dashboard exception messages (expediting and non-expediting) and communicate supply issues or delivery changes to stakeholders promptly. Manage supplier performance, addressing delays, shortages, price increases, and quality issues; collaborate with Quality and Operations on non-conforming materials and corrective actions. Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships to promote alignment and long-term collaboration between Fogg and key suppliers. Partner with Engineering on BOM changes, new product development, and material specifications. Hybrid role may include management and procurement of non-inventory and indirect materials, services, and capital expenditures (CAPEX), including MRO supplies, tooling, facility maintenance, and equipment purchases ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality, and compliance with company standards. Resolve invoice discrepancies by working with suppliers, receiving, accounts payable, and internal stakeholders to ensure accurate pricing, quantities, and timely payment processing. RELATIONSHIPS Regular interaction with various departments across the organization, including Sales, Aftermarket, Operations, Engineering, and other business units. External Contacts: Frequent communication with suppliers and vendors supporting Fogg Filler. BENEFICIAL REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Engineering, or related field preferred. APICS certifications such as CPIM or CSCP favored. 3-5 years of experience in procurement, material planning, or supply chain within a manufacturing environment. Strong knowledge of MRP and procurement related functions within an ERP system. (Infor Syteline experience is a plus) Ability to navigate multi-leveled bill of materials and work orders. Technical knowledge in commodities such as raw materials, metal and plastic machining/fabrication, mechanical components, plumbing components, and electrical components is highly valued. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and data reporting tools. Ability to read engineering prints and drive value add discussion with suppliers. Strong critical thinking, continuous improvement, and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented, self-motivated and able to respond quickly to a fast-moving and ever-changing environment. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Please note that the pay ranges listed on external job boards, outside our posting details, do not accurately reflect our internal compensation ranges. #FOGGF