*Buyer

Best in Recruiting; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AllTek, a reputable local manufacturer, is seeking a Buyer to support production and supply chain for PCB and box build assemblies. You will source raw materials, coordinate production schedules, and collaborate across departments to maintain flow and on-time delivery.

The role emphasizes supplier relationship building, cost optimization, and attention to detail. Travel to customer locations is occasionally required, and ISO familiarity is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Management, or related field.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong computer proficiency, including Microsoft Outlook, Excel (advanced skills preferred), and Teams.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, prioritize tasks efficiently, and meet deadlines.
• Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, with a high level of organization.
• Hands-on with supply chain processes such as MRP systems, kanbans, JIT, and planning tools.
• Familiarity with ISO policies and procedures is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Sourcing raw materials and coordinating production schedules across PCB assemblies and box builds.
• Communicate cross-functionally to ensure timely delivery, production flow, and cost optimization.

Skills

Outlook

Excel

Teams

Communication

Prioritization

Analytical skills

MRP/Planning tools

Kanban/JIT

ISO familiarity

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Management, or related field

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Teams

Job description

AllTek is partnering with a reputable local client to identify a highly skilled and motivated Buyer to join their dynamic team. This pivotal role offers an exciting opportunity to influence supply chain efficiency and contribute to the company's growth by sourcing and managing critical materials for manufacturing processes. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, excel at building supplier relationships, and possess a keen eye for detail, this is the opportunity for you to advance your career and make a tangible impact.

Job Title:

Buyer

Overview:

As a Buyer, you will play a crucial role in supporting the production and supply chain operations for printed circuit board assemblies and box build assemblies. You will be responsible for sourcing raw materials, coordinating production schedules, and communicating cross-functionally to ensure timely delivery and production flow. Your proactive approach and strategic thinking will help optimize procurement processes, reduce costs, and foster strong supplier relationships, directly contributing to the company's operational success.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Management, or related field
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Strong computer proficiency, including Microsoft Outlook, Excel (advanced skills preferred), and Teams
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, prioritize tasks efficiently, and meet deadlines
• Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, with a high level of organization
• Hands-on with supply chain processes such as MRP systems, kanbans, JIT, and planning tools
• Familiarity with ISO policies and procedures is a plus

Nice to Have Skills:

• Experience with supplier negotiations, contracts, and audits
• Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies
• Coursework or experience in MRP systems, kanbans, JIT, or related supply chain processes
• Exposure to work in ISO-compliant environments

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field
• Previous experience in manufacturing or a supply chain environment
• Experience working directly with production, engineering, shipping, and finance teams

Other Requirements:

• Willingness to occasionally travel to customer locations and participate in customer visits
• Ability to collaborate effectively across departments to resolve issues and improve processes

Important Note:

Don't miss this chance to bring your expertise to a thriving company where your contributions truly matter.