Materials Buyer/Supply Chain Manager

Modern Industries, Inc.; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a Materials Buyer/Supply Chain Manager to join its team. The successful candidate will handle procurement, contract negotiations, and inventory management while achieving the best cost efficiency. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or Business Administration is required, along with strong ERP and negotiation skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Materials Buyer/Planner or similar role.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Knowledge of supply chain management methods.

Responsibilities

• Procure raw materials and ensure timely acquisition.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers.
• Manage inventory levels and forecast demand.

Skills

Negotiation

Inventory Management

Demand Forecasting

Supply Chain Management Methods

ERP Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration

Related Field

Tools

Excel

Job description

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Materials Buyer/Planner

We are seeking a highly skilled Materials Buyer/Planner to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for procuring raw materials, ensuring timely acquisition, and achieving the lowest cost of ownership. The ideal candidate will have experience in negotiating contracts, inventory management, demand forecasting, and supply chain management methods. Additionally, the candidate should have strong ERP skills.

Responsibilities:

• Procure raw materials
• Ensure timely acquisition of materials
• Achieve the lowest cost of ownership
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers
• Manage inventory levels
• Forecast demand for materials
• Implement supply chain management methods
• Proficient in ERP systems, Excel, and other related financial / accounting software.
  
  
  

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Materials Buyer/Planner or similar role
• Strong negotiation skills
• Excellent inventory management skills
• Ability to forecast demand for materials
• Knowledge of supply chain management methods
• Strong ERP skills
• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or related field

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Purchasing and Supply Chain

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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