Strategic Raw Materials Buyer – ERP-Driven & Quality-Focused

First Quality; Macon (GA); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive base salary

Bonus opportunities

Medical, dental and vision starting on

401(k) with employer match

Paid parental leave

Tuition assistance

Wellness program

Descripción de la vacante

First Quality in Macon, GA, is seeking a Raw Materials Buyer to support manufacturing operations by sourcing diversified commodities with an emphasis on quality and cost control.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree, procurement experience in manufacturing, strong communication skills, and proficiency with ERP systems (SAP or JD Edwards/PeopleSoft) and MS Office. You’ll coordinate with suppliers, QA, and accounts payable to ensure timely, accurate material deliveries.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration or equivalent.
• Preferred prior work experience in a procurement role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Solid experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint).
• Strong experience with ERP systems (SAP or JD Edwards / PeopleSoft).

Responsabilidades

• Generates and communicates raw material purchase orders to suppliers based on MRP requirements issued by Planning.
• Expedites delivery of raw material orders, follows up on back orders, and coordinates with the warehouse on receipt of materials.
• Initiates the Purchasing Info Records within the ERP system, confirming pricing, lead time and order quantities with suppliers.
• Coordinates with suppliers on raw material non-conformities, develops Supplier Scorecards, and manages Quality Certifications.
• Coordinates with Accounts Payable to verify invoice discrepancies related to quantity or price.
• Follows GMP, FDA and ISO regulations and guidelines.
• Observes all safety rules and uses proper PPE.

Conocimientos

Procurement experience

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in business administration or equivalent

Herramientas

SAP

JD Edwards

PeopleSoft

Descripción del empleo

First Quality in Macon, GA, is seeking a Raw Materials Buyer to support manufacturing operations by sourcing diversified commodities with an emphasis on quality and cost control.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree, procurement experience in manufacturing, strong communication skills, and proficiency with ERP systems (SAP or JD Edwards/PeopleSoft) and MS Office. You’ll coordinate with suppliers, QA, and accounts payable to ensure timely, accurate material deliveries.