Strategic Purchasing & Production Coordinator

TERREPOWER (formerly BBB Industries); Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 44,083 - 48,216; Full time

Job summary

TERREPOWER (formerly BBB Industries) seeks a Purchasing Buyer to source, purchase, and manage parts, materials, and services for production and Operations. You will issue RFQs, place POs, monitor deliveries, and maintain supplier relationships while collaborating with internal teams.

The role requires strong procurement knowledge, inventory control, and ERP experience, with occasional shop-floor work and cross-functional collaboration across production, finance, logistics, and sales.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing or remanufacturing environment.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP Business One preferred) and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and send RFQs for parts, seals, bearings, and services.
• Source and evaluate U.S. suppliers; negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts.
• Purchase production parts, stock/SIOP items, MRO supplies, and nonstandard items.
• Create and send purchase orders based on production and business needs.
• Follow up on RFQs and purchase orders to ensure timely delivery.

Skills

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in SCM or Business Admin

Tools

SAP Business One

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

TERREPOWER (formerly BBB Industries) seeks a Purchasing Buyer to source, purchase, and manage parts, materials, and services for production and Operations. You will issue RFQs, place POs, monitor deliveries, and maintain supplier relationships while collaborating with internal teams.

The role requires strong procurement knowledge, inventory control, and ERP experience, with occasional shop-floor work and cross-functional collaboration across production, finance, logistics, and sales.