Buyer

Timken; Norton Shores (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid holidays

Excellent 401(k) plan

Job summary

Rollon by Timken is seeking an on-site Buyer in Norton Shores, MI. You will report to the Controller and handle purchasing, PO generation, vendor evaluation, and timely delivery tracking.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years of purchasing experience, strong MS Office skills, and good communication and organizational abilities. D365 experience is a big plus, with a comprehensive benefits package offered.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience preferred in procurement or purchasing.
• Fully proficient with MS Office and Outlook.
• D365 experience is a huge plus for supplier management and purchasing.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Monitor inventory levels and identify purchasing needs.
• Generate and issue purchase orders; coordinate pricing, delivery, and terms.
• Evaluate vendors based on price, quality, reliability and capability.
• Ensure purchasing documents are complete and include terms.
• Maintain pricing histories and vendor records.
• Track order status to ensure timely delivery.
• Update other departments on component delivery status.
• Set up new vendor accounts and maintain supplier database.
• Assist in improving department procedures.
• Generate reports from AX and other systems as required.

Skills

Procurement experience

MS Office

D365 experience

Communication skills

Organization skills

Inventory monitoring

Tools

D365 (Dynamics)

Job description

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About Rollon

Rollon by Timken designs and manufactures high-performance linear components, actuators, and complete motion systems that power industrial innovation worldwide. With a strong focus on engineered-to-order solutions, we partner with customers to develop customized technologies that solve complex motion challenges and adapt to the evolving needs of modern industry.

Our vision is to be the world’s leading linear motion provider for customized product solutions and digital services, committed to a demanding, innovative and sustainable approach. We are committed to continuous improvement, advanced engineering, and long-term partnerships that create measurable value. Rollon solutions are trusted globally across industrial automation, aerospace, medical equipment, material handling, and other critical sectors where performance, efficiency, precision, and reliability are essential.

Come join a growing team! This position will report to our Controller and is an on-site role

• Monitor inventory levels and identify purchasing needs.
• Generate and issue purchase orders; confirms and coordinates pricing, delivery, and other terms of purchase transaction.
• Evaluates vendors based on price, quality, reliability and capability.
• Ensure that purchasing documents are complete, accurate, and include appropriate and reasonable terms and conditions.
• Maintain pricing histories and other vendor records.
• Track order status to ensure timely delivery.
• Update/communicate with other departments on a component delivery status.
• Set up new vendor accounts and maintain supplier database.
• Maintain filing system.
• Assist in the improvement of department procedures.
• Generate reports from AX and other systems as required.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications and Skills:

• 1-2 years of experience preferred.
• Fully proficient in MS Office & Outlook.
• D365 experience is a huge plus!
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

*All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check that includes: degree verification, criminal records check, medical and drug screen, professional references, prior employment verification*

• We offer a comprehensive compensation package in line with market pay that includes a very generous benefits package. Voluntary health, dental, vision benefits on day one of employment! 10 paid holidays per year, paid sick, vacation, maternity/paternity and so much more!

All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran/military status or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Timken is a global technology leader in engineered bearings and industrial motion. Our expanding portfolio of next-generation solutions helps customers around the world improve efficiency, solve their toughest challenges, and push the boundaries of performance. We employ 19,000 people globally, operate from 45 countries, and posted $4.6 billion in sales in 2025.
We have been recognized as one of America's Most Responsible Companies 6x by Newsweek and one of the World's Most Ethical Companies 15x by Ethisphere.

Why Choose Timken?

• Over a century of knowledge and innovation
• A culture of top performance
• Products that contribute to a sustainable world
• A conviction to improve communities around us
• Competitive salary and benefits

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