Strategic Buyer & Planner (Hybrid)

ManpowerGroup Global Inc.

Urbana (OH)

Hybrid

USD 37,000 - 51,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

ManpowerGroup Global Inc. is seeking a Buyer/Planner to join our procurement and supply chain team in Urbana, OH. The role combines sourcing, supplier management, and production planning with a hybrid work model (3 days onsite, 2 remote; first 90 days onsite).

Pay is $32/hour, reflecting industry standards for intermediate procurement roles in the region. The successful candidate will develop and execute procurement strategies, manage supplier relationships, and analyze data to drive

Qualifications

1-3+ years of experience in procurement, purchasing, supply chain, or project management.
Knowledge of strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, and procurement best practices.
Experience working with ERP/MRP systems and strong analytical skills.
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field preferred.
Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute procurement strategies to ensure cost-effective sourcing while maintaining quality and supplier performance.
Manage procurement projects including supplier selection, negotiations, contract administration, and delivery execution.
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to support business objectives.
Analyze purchasing data, supplier performance metrics, and market trends to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Ensure compliance with procurement policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements while maintaining accurate records.