Purchasing Buyer

CTech Manufacturing; Schofield (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

CTech Manufacturing is seeking an Entry Level Purchasing Buyer to join our procurement team. This role focuses on learning sourcing, placing orders, and maintaining vendor records while collaborating with internal departments to meet budget requirements.

You will support supplier negotiations, track deliveries, and contribute to inventory coordination. Ideal candidates are organized, eager to learn, and proficient with MS Office in a team environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or higher preferred.
• Basic understanding of procurement processes and supply chain concepts.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Eagerness to learn and develop in a purchasing role.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in sourcing and selecting suppliers to meet company needs.
• Place purchase orders and track order status to ensure timely delivery.
• Maintain accurate records of procurement activities and vendor information.
• Collaborate with internal departments to understand purchasing requirements.
• Review and verify purchase requisitions and purchase orders for accuracy.
• Support negotiations with suppliers to obtain best pricing and terms.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with inventory management teams.
• Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and new products.

Skills

Organization

Time management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Procurement basics

Supply chain concepts

MS Office

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Purchasing Buyer (Entry Level)

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry Level Purchasing Buyer to join our procurement team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start their career in supply chain management and develop their skills in purchasing and vendor relations. The successful candidate will work closely with suppliers and internal teams to ensure the timely procurement of quality goods and services that meet our company's standards and budget requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in sourcing and selecting suppliers to meet company needs.
• Place purchase orders and track order status to ensure timely delivery.
• Maintain accurate records of procurement activities and vendor information.
• Collaborate with internal departments to understand their purchasing requirements.
• Review and verify purchase requisitions and purchase orders for accuracy.
• Support negotiations with suppliers to obtain the best pricing and terms.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with inventory management teams.
• Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and new products.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree or higher preferred.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Basic understanding of procurement processes and supply chain concepts.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Eagerness to learn and develop in a purchasing role.
• Attention to detail and problem‑solving skills.

Join our dynamic team and grow your career in procurement within a company that values innovation, collaboration, and professional development. We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for advancement as you gain experience and expertise in purchasing.