Senior MRO Buyer: Cost-Savvy Supplier Relationships

Monogram Foods; Haverhill (MA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Monogram Foods in Haverhill, MA is seeking an experienced MRO Buyer to manage purchasing and supplier relationships for maintenance, repair, and operations needs. You will issue POs, solicit quotes, and ensure cost-effective sourcing while collaborating with plant staff and cross-functional teams.

The role requires 5+ years in procurement, a college degree, strong MS Office skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment including overtime.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication with internal and external customers.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• College degree (Associate or Bachelor) in related fields preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in MRO or procurement.
• Able to multitask and work independently.
• Strong understanding of MRO procedures.

Responsibilities

• Manage all purchasing and distribution aspects while considering cost-effective solutions.
• Communicate with the client, foster a team atmosphere, and report on progress.
• Assess purchase orders for accuracy and compliance with regulations.
• Receive price quotes from vendors, compare quotes against requirements and the budget, and purchase orders via fax or computer.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively across different organizational levels, functions, businesses, and geographies to realize procurement goals and objectives.
• Manage the day-to-day business relationship with key suppliers through supporting activities, including ordering, communication of demand/ volume/ delivery time changes, issue resolution, sharing of end-user feedback, follow-up on backorders, etc.
• Develop a strong understanding and knowledge of suppliers and capabilities.
• Assist with contract development and execution
• Manage supplier relationships to ensure continuity of goods and services that meet the quality, service, and price performance standards of the company
• Identifying, prioritizing, and impacting key business opportunities
• Working with stakeholders and leadership teams to implement and enforce policies that increase spending visibility and compliance.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Analytical thinking

Time management

Multitasking

Education

Associate / Bachelor degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Monogram Foods in Haverhill, MA is seeking an experienced MRO Buyer to manage purchasing and supplier relationships for maintenance, repair, and operations needs. You will issue POs, solicit quotes, and ensure cost-effective sourcing while collaborating with plant staff and cross-functional teams.

The role requires 5+ years in procurement, a college degree, strong MS Office skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment including overtime.