Supply Assurance Buyer

Manpower; Hercules (CA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Manpower is seeking a Supply Assurance Buyer to support manufacturing operations in Hercules, CA. You will place purchase orders, manage supplier relationships, and monitor inventory to meet production goals.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 1–3 years of purchasing or production planning experience, and experience with SAP or similar ERP systems. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is expected, with strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in related field.
• 1-3 years of purchasing or production planning experience.
• Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Place purchase orders for goods and services needed to support manufacturing operations.
• Manage supplier relationships to ensure supply chain efficiency and reliability.
• Monitor inventory and stock levels to meet production and inventory goals.
• Resolve invoice discrepancies and expedite orders to support production schedules.
• Maintain accurate records of purchasing activities and participate in supplier audits and reviews.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Proactive problem-solving

Collaborative mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

SAP

Job description

Our client, a leading organization in the manufacturing and supply chain industry, is seeking a Supply Assurance Buyer to join their team. As a Supply Assurance Buyer, you will be part of the GSC LSG Operations Department supporting critical supply chain functions. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills, proactive problem-solving abilities, and a collaborative mindset, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Supply Assurance Buyer

Location: Hercules, CA

Pay Range: $37.30-$45.00/hr

Shift: Monday-Friday, day shift

What's the Job?

• Place purchase orders for goods and services needed to support manufacturing operations.
• Manage supplier relationships to ensure supply chain efficiency and reliability.
• Monitor inventory and stock levels to meet production and inventory goals.
• Resolve invoice discrepancies and expedite orders to support production schedules.
• Maintain accurate records of purchasing activities and participate in supplier audits and reviews.

What's Needed?

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in purchasing or production planning roles.
• Experience with SAP or similar enterprise resource planning systems.
• Strong understanding of purchasing principles and supply chain processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment.
• Engage in meaningful work that impacts manufacturing success.
• Gain valuable experience in supply chain management and procurement.
• Collaborate with a diverse and talented team.
• Potential for future growth and development within the organization.

Upon Completion Of Waiting Period Associates Are Eligible For

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)