Mechanical Buyer

Seeking a Mechanical Buyer to join our Supply Chain team.

Direct Hire, $70-75k, based on experience

Primary responsibilities include:

Review and process all mechanical Bills of Materials (BOM’s) as released by the Mechanical Engineering group.
Select vendors and write purchase orders
Obtain quotations and process orders to procure mechanical components.
Negotiate pricing both on a case-by-case basis and through long-term agreements
Insure that all orders are delivered on time and expedite as needed
Interface with the Mechanical Engineering group
Notify management of significant deviation from projected cost or delivery
Assist in the development and maintenance of consistent purchasing department practices.
Develop and maintain relationships with vendors
Perform additional job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and material requirements.
Strong critical thinking and negotiation skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software.
Experience sourcing electrical components is a plus.
Basic understanding of mechanical fabrication processes such as machining, welding, and sheet metal fabrication is a plus.
Hands-on experience with assembling custom industrial equipment preferred

Desired Characteristics:

Salary and Benefits

Salary commensurate with experience & annual bonus opportunity.
Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD, Life, AD&D Insurance, Flex Spending, 401(k) plan with a company match and company paid Short Term Disability plan.
10 vacation days, 5 sick days and 10 paid holidays.
Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
Join a collaborative and innovative team in a fast-paced and exciting industry.