Procurement Specialist I - Data-Driven Buyer

newpig; Antis Township (PA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

New Pig seeks a Buyer I to join our procurement team in Pennsylvania. The role is an individual contributor reporting to the Director of Procurement, handling multiple supply chain projects and engaging in cross-functional learning opportunities.

You will issue purchase orders, track shipments, manage ERP parameters, and maintain supplier relationships to improve availability and reduce costs. Travel may be required; visa Sponsorship is not provided.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Business, Supply Chain or related field.
• 1–2 years of relevant work experience.
• Strong data analytics, communication (written and oral), and problem-solving abilities.
• Microsoft Office experience (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong work ethic, initiative and goal orientation.
• Experience with ERP systems is a plus.
• Some travel required.
• No VISA sponsorships for this role.

Responsibilities

• Issue purchase orders to suppliers and replenish inventory to acceptable levels.
• Track shipments and resolve order and pricing discrepancies.
• Manage ERP parameters to improve replenishment quantities and order releases.
• Manage Supplier Relationships to improve product availability and reduce costs.
• Follow-up on past due purchase orders.
• Proactively review inventory levels and expedite or delay purchase orders as needed.
• Communicate stockouts and when products will be available.
• Issue purchase orders for MRO and capital expenditures.
• Coordinate input of information related to new supplier onboarding.
• Collect and update information related to existing suppliers.
• Support the development, implementation and improvement of systems used in procurement.
• Respond professionally and timely to calls, emails, and other inquiries from the sales, product management, accounting and warehouse team members.
• Other duties as assigned by management.
• Contribute to a positive work environment that supports the New Pig culture.
• Adhere to New Pig’s Safety, Environmental and Quality standards.

Skills

Data analytics

Communication

Problem-solving

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate's degree in Business / Supply Chain

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

New Pig seeks a Buyer I to join our procurement team in Pennsylvania. The role is an individual contributor reporting to the Director of Procurement, handling multiple supply chain projects and engaging in cross-functional learning opportunities.

You will issue purchase orders, track shipments, manage ERP parameters, and maintain supplier relationships to improve availability and reduce costs. Travel may be required; visa Sponsorship is not provided.