Purchase Buyer Manufacturing component or Fabricated component

Zobility; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Zobility is seeking a Purchase Buyer to support procurement of manufactured-fabricated and machined components used in automation and custom equipment projects. You will manage supplier sourcing, RFQ processes, cost analysis, negotiations, PO execution, and supplier communication.

The ideal candidate has 1–5 years purchasing experience in manufacturing, can read engineering drawings, and is comfortable working under aggressive delivery timelines while maintaining strong ownership and

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of Purchasing Experience in manufacturing, fabrication, or machining.
• Bachelor's degree preferred in Supply Chain, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
• Experience with ERP purchasing systems and Microsoft Office.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to travel periodically to suppliers and project sites.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier sourcing and RFQ processes.
• Oversee cost analysis, negotiations, and PO execution.
• Ensure compliance with purchasing procedures and ERP approval requirements.
• Communicate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to meet deadlines.

Skills

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Supply management

Ownership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or Engineering

Tools

ERP purchasing systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Location: 275 Rex Blvd Auburn Hills MI 48326

Position Type: Direct Hire

Buyer and (manufacturing component or fabricated component)

Job Title: Purchase Buyer, Manufactured Details

Job description: The company is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Purchase Buyer to support procurement activities for manufactured-fabricated and machined components used in automation and custom equipment projects. The Purchase Buyer will be responsible for managing the complete procurement process, including supplier sourcing, RFQ management, cost analysis, negotiations, purchase order execution, supplier communication, and ensuring compliance with company's purchasing procedures and ERP approval requirements.

The ideal candidate will have experience purchasing custom manufactured components and demonstrate strong ownership, urgency, negotiation skills, and the ability to support projects with aggressive delivery timelines.

Preferred Requirements

• 2–5 years of purchasing experience in manufacturing, fabrication, or machining.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and understand manufacturing requirements.

Minimum Requirements

• 1-5 years of Purchasing Experience
• Bachelor's degree preferred in Supply Chain, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
• Experience with ERP purchasing systems and Microsoft Office.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project deadlines.
• Strong ownership, communication, and supplier management skills.
• Ability to travel periodically to suppliers and project sites.

Company Description

Zobility is RGBSI's workforce management and staffing division. RGBSI is a multi-national corporation headquartered in Troy, MI with branches throughout the USA, Canada, Germany, and India.

Company Description

Zobility is RGBSI's workforce management and staffing division. RGBSI is a multi-national corporation headquartered in Troy, MI with branches throughout the USA, Canada, Germany, and India.