Buyer

newpig; Antis Township (PA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

New Pig seeks a Buyer I to join our procurement team in Pennsylvania. The role is an individual contributor reporting to the Director of Procurement, handling multiple supply chain projects and engaging in cross-functional learning opportunities.

You will issue purchase orders, track shipments, manage ERP parameters, and maintain supplier relationships to improve availability and reduce costs. Travel may be required; visa Sponsorship is not provided.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Business, Supply Chain or related field.
• 1–2 years of relevant work experience.
• Strong data analytics, communication (written and oral), and problem-solving abilities.
• Microsoft Office experience (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong work ethic, initiative and goal orientation.
• Experience with ERP systems is a plus.
• Some travel required.
• No VISA sponsorships for this role.

Responsibilities

• Issue purchase orders to suppliers and replenish inventory to acceptable levels.
• Track shipments and resolve order and pricing discrepancies.
• Manage ERP parameters to improve replenishment quantities and order releases.
• Manage Supplier Relationships to improve product availability and reduce costs.
• Follow-up on past due purchase orders.
• Proactively review inventory levels and expedite or delay purchase orders as needed.
• Communicate stockouts and when products will be available.
• Issue purchase orders for MRO and capital expenditures.
• Coordinate input of information related to new supplier onboarding.
• Collect and update information related to existing suppliers.
• Support the development, implementation and improvement of systems used in procurement.
• Respond professionally and timely to calls, emails, and other inquiries from the sales, product management, accounting and warehouse team members.
• Other duties as assigned by management.
• Contribute to a positive work environment that supports the New Pig culture.
• Adhere to New Pig’s Safety, Environmental and Quality standards.

Skills

Data analytics

Communication

Problem-solving

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate's degree in Business / Supply Chain

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Buyer I

The Buyer will report directly to the Director of Procurement and is an individual contributor who provides functional support while managing multiple supply chain projects as well as participating in learning opportunities in various supply chain functions.

Responsibilities

• Issue purchase orders to suppliers and replenish inventory to acceptable levels
• Track shipments and resolve order and pricing discrepancies
• Manage ERP parameters to improve recommended replenishment quantities and order releases
• Manage Supplier Relationships to improve product availability and reduce costs.
• Follow-up on past due purchase orders
• Proactively review inventory levels and expedite or delay purchase orders as needed
• Communicate stockouts and when products will be available
• Issue purchase orders for MRO and capital expenditures
• Coordinate input of information related to new supplier onboarding
• Collect and update information related to existing suppliers
• Support the development, implementation and improvement of systems used in procurement
• Respond professionally and timely to calls, emails, and other inquiries from the sales, product management, accounting and warehouse team members
• Other duties as assigned by management
• Contribute to a positive work environment that supports the New Pig culture
• Adhere to New Pig’s Safety, Environmental and Quality standards

Requirements

• Associates degree in Business, Supply Chain or related field
• 1 to 2 years of relevant work experience
• Strong data analytics, communication (both written and oral), and problem-solving abilities
• Microsoft Office experience (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Strong work ethic, characterized by initiative, drive and goal orientation
• Experience with ERP systems a plus
• Some travel required
• No VISA sponsorships for this role