Junior Buyer: Growth‑Focused Procurement in Packaging

Topaz HR; Lyndhurst (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

PTO

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Topaz HR is seeking a meticulous Junior Buyer to support procurement operations for a packaging, automation, and industrial solutions division in Lyndhurst, NJ. You will create and manage purchase orders, coordinate with suppliers, and ensure timely sourcing to meet customer demand.

You will work closely with sales and operations, monitor inventory, assist replenishment, and participate in process improvements. 1–3 years of purchasing experience and strong Excel skills are expected.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of purchasing, procurement, inventory, or administrative experience preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with excellent follow-through.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with ERP or purchasing systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage purchase orders.
• Communicate with suppliers regarding pricing, lead times, and order status.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with replenishment planning.
• Coordinate with sales and operations to meet customer needs.
• Resolve purchasing, delivery, and product issues.
• Maintain accurate purchasing and vendor records.
• Assist with supplier negotiations and relationship management.
• Support logistics and shipment coordination.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Excellent communication

Detail-oriented

Microsoft Excel

Multitasking

ERP experience

Tools

Excel

Job description

Topaz HR is seeking a meticulous Junior Buyer to support procurement operations for a packaging, automation, and industrial solutions division in Lyndhurst, NJ. You will create and manage purchase orders, coordinate with suppliers, and ensure timely sourcing to meet customer demand.

You will work closely with sales and operations, monitor inventory, assist replenishment, and participate in process improvements. 1–3 years of purchasing experience and strong Excel skills are expected.