Electronics & PCB Buyer II — Onsite in North Reading

Talentify; North Reading (MA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) plan

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

HSA

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off

Job summary

Aston Carter is recruiting a Buyer II for a Fortune 500 company, based in North Reading, MA. This contract role manages end-to-end procurement for electro-mechanical assemblies and related materials, owns supplier relationships, and drives ERP-driven PO execution and inventory planning.

We seek 3+ years in direct procurement with strong ERP and supply chain knowledge to mitigate risks, support production, and optimize spend.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of direct procurement experience owning supplier relationships and programs.
• ERP systems experience for purchase order execution, rescheduling, and demand tracking.
• Strong knowledge of procurement processes including purchasing, PO management, and supplier relationship management.
• Experience with inventory management, planning, and demand/supply gap analysis.

Responsibilities

• Purchase materials and equipment from suppliers including electro-mechanical assemblies and hardware.
• Own and manage supplier relationships with performance tracking and KPI reporting.
• Provide inputs to monthly scorecards and present procurement data in quarterly reviews.
• Plan material requirements and manage inventory to support production and operations.
• Maintain and manage purchase order schedules in the ERP system and communicate changes to suppliers.
• Identify supply chain material risks and provide updates to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with Planning to communicate risks and mitigation strategies.
• Develop monitoring mechanisms for open purchase orders, expedites and delivery requirements.
• Support development of new products from a procurement perspective.
• Resolve PO receiving errors and assist with invoice reconciliation.

Skills

Buyer experience

Supplier relationships

ERP proficiency

Procurement processes

Supply chain ops

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Aston Carter is recruiting a Buyer II for a Fortune 500 company, based in North Reading, MA. This contract role manages end-to-end procurement for electro-mechanical assemblies and related materials, owns supplier relationships, and drives ERP-driven PO execution and inventory planning.

We seek 3+ years in direct procurement with strong ERP and supply chain knowledge to mitigate risks, support production, and optimize spend.