Buyer I – Manufacturing Procurement Specialist

Lozier Corporation; Scottsboro (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

PTO + holidays

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Onsite Health Clinic

401(k) with employer match

Employee Assistance Program

Educational Assistance Program

Career Development Programs

Casual dress

Job summary

Lozier Corporation seeks a Buyer I to independently manage the full purchase order lifecycle, coordinating with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and alignment with production schedules. This role supports sourcing initiatives with data on supplier performance, pricing, and availability.

Based in Scottsboro, AL, the Buyer will work onsite at Lozier’s multi-location facilities, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize material flow and procurement processes while adhering to

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree preferred; manufacturing background helps.
• 1 year minimum in procurement or purchasing; 5 years if non-degreed.

Responsibilities

• Execute purchasing of materials, equipment, and services per policy.
• Manage full PO lifecycle: placing, confirming, monitoring, closing.
• Coordinate with suppliers on pricing, delivery, and terms.
• Maintain procurement records in ERP and communicate with cross-functional teams.
• Support inventory management and supplier performance tracking.

Skills

ERP/MRP systems

Microsoft Excel

Organizational skills

Time management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business, engineering, or related field

Tools

Oracle

WMS

e-sourcing

Job description

Lozier Corporation seeks a Buyer I to independently manage the full purchase order lifecycle, coordinating with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and alignment with production schedules. This role supports sourcing initiatives with data on supplier performance, pricing, and availability.

Based in Scottsboro, AL, the Buyer will work onsite at Lozier’s multi-location facilities, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize material flow and procurement processes while adhering to