Supply Chain Buyer

MACHINE LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES LLC; Columbus (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

MACHINE LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES LLC is seeking a Supply Chain Buyer based in Columbus, KY. The ideal candidate will manage and issue purchase orders, negotiate terms, and maintain supplier relationships to enhance operational efficiency.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or related fields, along with 1-3 years of experience in purchasing or supply chain operations. Responsibilities also include tracking orders, supporting sourcing strategies, and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in Purchasing, Supply Chain, or Operations.
• Demonstrated track record of cost reduction achievement.
• Ability to manage supplier relationships and resolve issues efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Create, issue, and manage purchase orders.
• Negotiate pricing & terms for sourcing.
• Track and expedite orders to meet production needs.
• Support development of sourcing strategies.

Skills

Negotiation

Attention to Detail

Analytical Skills

Presentation Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Finance, or Equivalent Business Degree

Job description

Overview

• Job ID: J52485
• Job Title: Supply Chain Buyer
• Location: Columbus, KY
• Duration: 23 Months + Extension
• Hourly Rate: DOE
• Work Authorization: US Citizen, Green Card, OPT-EAD, CPT, H-1B, H4-EAD, L2-EAD, GC-EAD
• Client: To Be Discussed Later
• Employment Type: W-2, 1099, C2C

Responsibilities

• Create, issue, and manage purchase orders to meet production and department needs
• Negotiate pricing & terms within responsible sourcing scope
• Maintain relationships with suppliers, monitor performance, and resolve issues related to quality, delivery, and pricing
• Quickly resolve supply chain disruptions and delivery delays
• Track and expedite orders to meet deadlines and program needs
• Develop relationships with internal stakeholders and teams (i.e. Mission Management, Engineering, Production, Accounting, etc) to anticipate and meet the business requirements
• Maintain accurate records, track procurement KPIs, and identify opportunities to streamline processes.
• Support the development and implementation of sourcing strategies

Requirements

• U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data.
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Finance, or Equivalent Business Degree
• 1-3 years of experience in Purchasing, Supply Chain, or Operations
• Demonstrated track record of cost reduction achievement
• Demonstrated track record of on time delivery of goods and services
• Strong Attention to Detail
• Strong presentation skills and the ability to interface with leadership
• Strong analytical skills and ability to breakdown data, spend, and purchasing data to drive continuous improvement

Preferred Qualifications

• Space / aerospace industry experience
• Experience in a manufacturing environment

Equal Opportunity Employer
MACHINE LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES LLC is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of female, minority, disability and veterans, (M/F/D/V). Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status or any other protected status. MACHINE LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES LLC will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will MACHINE LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES LLC require in a posting or otherwise U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract