Purchasing Specialist: On-the-Job Training & Growth Path

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; West Point (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited in West Point, Georgia is seeking a Purchasing Specialist to lead purchasing across new projects and ongoing production, with on-the-job training and clear progression. You will handle supplier selection, cost negotiations, USMCA compliance, and localization initiatives, working closely with production teams in a Tier-1 automotive environment.

This permanent, on-site role offers progression to management and stability within a major manufacturer adhering to

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ automotive purchasing experience required.
• Knowledge of U.S. customs regulations and purchasing systems.
• Bachelor’s degree in Purchasing / Supply Chain / Economics / Finance or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead purchasing activity across sourcing, supplier selection, and order placement.
• Manage USMCA / customs and tariff framework activity related to purchasing.
• Support new project development through mass production, including change management.
• Negotiate pricing and terms with suppliers; drive cost reduction and localization.

Skills

Automotive purchasing

US customs regulations

Purchasing systems experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Purchasing / Supply Chain / Economics / Finance

Job description

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited in West Point, Georgia is seeking a Purchasing Specialist to lead purchasing across new projects and ongoing production, with on-the-job training and clear progression. You will handle supplier selection, cost negotiations, USMCA compliance, and localization initiatives, working closely with production teams in a Tier-1 automotive environment.

This permanent, on-site role offers progression to management and stability within a major manufacturer adhering to