Strategic Materials Buyer — Drive On-Time Production

American-Equipment; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

American Equipment Holdings is seeking a Buyer to coordinate procurement and material flow for crane systems, ensuring timely deliveries and alignment with production schedules. The role involves directing suppliers, processing POs, and maintaining electronic and paper records.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in Purchasing, Engineering or Business, with demonstrated experience in procurement processes, supplier management, and ERP systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Purchasing, Engineering or Business, or related experience.
• Experience with procurement processes, supplier relations, and ISO procedures.
• Proficiency with MS 365 tools and ERP systems; ability to read technical drawings and specs.

Responsibilities

• Create Purchase Orders and secure necessary approvals; issue to suppliers.
• Verify vendor acknowledgements and maintain documentation.
• Expedite components to meet production schedules and communicate delivery dates.
• Maintain supplier communications and track supplier performance.

Skills

Procurement

Vendor management

MS 365

ERP systems

Time management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Purchasing, Engineering or Business-related field

Tools

MS 365

Teams

SharePoint

ERP systems

Job description

American Equipment Holdings is seeking a Buyer to coordinate procurement and material flow for crane systems, ensuring timely deliveries and alignment with production schedules. The role involves directing suppliers, processing POs, and maintaining electronic and paper records.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in Purchasing, Engineering or Business, with demonstrated experience in procurement processes, supplier management, and ERP systems.