Strategic Buyer & Inventory Planner

SPX

Smyrna (TN)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) match
Paid time off

Job summary

SPX Technologies in Smyrna, TN is seeking a Buyer to join the purchasing team and oversee purchase orders, inventory levels, and supplier coordination. You will expedite order changes, monitor receipts, and ensure timely delivery while maintaining accurate records.

The role requires 5+ years of buying experience in manufacturing, strong ERP and data analysis skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Travel is limited and collaboration is key.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain or related field is required.
  • Experience in procurement, inventory control and ERP systems is essential.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage purchase orders aligned with demand forecasts and production schedules.
  • Monitor outstanding orders and ensure timely delivery and updates.
  • Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to resolve issues.
  • Analyze purchasing data and supplier performance to optimize costs.
  • Support sourcing activities and process improvements across supply chain.

Skills

Procurement
Inventory control
Data analysis
Communication
Independent work
Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

SAP
Excel

Job description

SPX Technologies in Smyrna, TN is seeking a Buyer to join the purchasing team and oversee purchase orders, inventory levels, and supplier coordination. You will expedite order changes, monitor receipts, and ensure timely delivery while maintaining accurate records.

The role requires 5+ years of buying experience in manufacturing, strong ERP and data analysis skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Travel is limited and collaboration is key.

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