Engineering Buyer: Strategic Sourcing for Make-to-Print

Scientific Search; Kentucky; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Scientific Search is seeking an Engineering Buyer for a high-visibility role in Twinsburg, Ohio. You will partner with engineering and manufacturing teams to translate complex technical requirements into strategic sourcing decisions, driving cost savings and reliability across supplier networks.

You will manage multiple procurement projects, lead supplier audits, and mentor junior team members while collaborating across quality, design, planning, and operations to ensure on-time delivery and

Qualifications

• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Proven technical purchasing and negotiation experience.
• Knowledge of custom make-to-print procurement.
• CPM or CPSM certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Source, negotiate, and procure technical goods and services.
• Translate engineering specs into supplier requirements.
• Manage multiple procurement projects and supplier relationships.
• Lead supplier audits and performance reviews.
• Track cost, quality, delivery, and supplier KPIs.
• Identify market trends and savings opportunities.

Skills

Engineering drawings interpretation

Technical purchasing

Negotiation

Make-to-print procurement

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Scientific Search is seeking an Engineering Buyer for a high-visibility role in Twinsburg, Ohio. You will partner with engineering and manufacturing teams to translate complex technical requirements into strategic sourcing decisions, driving cost savings and reliability across supplier networks.

You will manage multiple procurement projects, lead supplier audits, and mentor junior team members while collaborating across quality, design, planning, and operations to ensure on-time delivery and