Technical Buyer II: Build-to-Print Specialist

Plasma-Therm LLC; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Plasma-Therm LLC in Saint Petersburg, FL is seeking a Technical Buyer to procure materials, parts, equipment, and services to support Manufacturing and Customer Service. The role emphasizes build-to-print purchasing, RFQ input into MRP, vendor qualification, and maintaining strong supplier relationships to ensure timely, cost-effective deliveries across complex projects.

The position requires coordinating with Engineering and Design to meet specifications and production schedules while mentoring

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement of build-to-print parts and complex components
• Familiarity with RFQ processes and supplier qualification
• Strong vendor relationship management and negotiation skills

Responsibilities

• Prepares and issues POs on complex or specialized parts to support production schedules
• Issues RFQs and inputs information into MRP for price breaks and sourcing
• Places orders, selects sources, and weighs price, delivery, and quality
• Develops and maintains vendor relations and evaluates vendor reliability
• Mentors less experienced buyers

Job description

Plasma-Therm LLC in Saint Petersburg, FL is seeking a Technical Buyer to procure materials, parts, equipment, and services to support Manufacturing and Customer Service. The role emphasizes build-to-print purchasing, RFQ input into MRP, vendor qualification, and maintaining strong supplier relationships to ensure timely, cost-effective deliveries across complex projects.

The position requires coordinating with Engineering and Design to meet specifications and production schedules while mentoring