Hybrid Buyer & Planner: Strategic Sourcing

Manpower, Inc.; Urbana (OH); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Competitive pay

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Manpower, Inc. is supporting an aerospace and advanced manufacturing leader in Urbana, OH to hire a Buyer/Planner on a hybrid schedule (3 days onsite, 2 remote; first 90 days onsite). The role focuses on sourcing, supplier management and production planning.

You will bring 1–3+ years in procurement or related fields, strong analytical abilities, and ERP/MRP experience. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred. Competitive $32/hour with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizen required.
• 1-3+ years in procurement, purchasing, supply chain, or project management.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems and strong analytical skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute procurement strategies to ensure cost-effective sourcing while maintaining quality and supplier performance.
• Manage procurement projects including supplier selection, negotiations, contract administration, and delivery execution.
• Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to support business objectives.
• Analyze purchasing data, supplier performance metrics, and market trends to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements while maintaining accurate records.

Skills

Procurement experience

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

ERP/MRP experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or Supply Chain

Job description

Manpower, Inc. is supporting an aerospace and advanced manufacturing leader in Urbana, OH to hire a Buyer/Planner on a hybrid schedule (3 days onsite, 2 remote; first 90 days onsite). The role focuses on sourcing, supplier management and production planning.

You will bring 1–3+ years in procurement or related fields, strong analytical abilities, and ERP/MRP experience. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred. Competitive $32/hour with growth opportunities.