Local Sourcing Lead for Precision Motor Components

ElectroCraft; Gallipolis (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ElectroCraft, Inc. is seeking a senior buyer to procure components, raw materials, and services essential for small motor production. You will negotiate contracts, manage supplier performance, and coordinate with Engineering to ensure material availability within budget.

Local candidates only. No relocation provided. Use Microsoft AX for process improvements, maintain data accuracy, and drive cost reduction across purchasing activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience considered.
• 10+ years purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with Word and Excel; Dynamics AX experience is a plus.
• Ability to manage supplier contracts, lead negotiations, and meet production deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Procure materials, components, and services for small motor production.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers and monitor supplier performance metrics.
• Create and release purchase orders and expediting as required.
• Collaborate with Engineering on material requirements and cost reduction.
• Maintain inventory levels aligned with business objectives.
• Lead vendor meetings and cross-functional sourcing discussions.

Skills

Negotiation

Supplier management

Cross-functional collaboration

Process improvement

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics AX

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

ElectroCraft, Inc. is seeking a senior buyer to procure components, raw materials, and services essential for small motor production. You will negotiate contracts, manage supplier performance, and coordinate with Engineering to ensure material availability within budget.

Local candidates only. No relocation provided. Use Microsoft AX for process improvements, maintain data accuracy, and drive cost reduction across purchasing activities.