We are looking for a skilled Buyer to join our team in Beaufort, South Carolina. This is a Contract position within the manufacturing industry, where you will play a key role in managing procurement activities and vendor relationships to ensure smooth operations. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in purchasing strategies and vendor negotiations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate procurement processes to secure goods and services required for production.<br>• Negotiate pricing and terms with vendors to achieve cost-effective purchasing agreements.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure reliable delivery and quality.<br>• Monitor inventory levels and place orders as necessary to avoid shortages.<br>• Analyze purchasing trends and market conditions to identify opportunities for savings.<br>• Utilize SAP and other procurement tools to manage purchasing activities effectively.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards in all procurement actions.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to align purchasing strategies with production goals.<br>• Address and resolve issues related to supplier performance or delivery delays.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Procurement Specialist to join our team in Miami, Florida. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in ensuring smooth procurement operations, from processing customer orders to managing vendor relationships. Your expertise will be essential in delivering exceptional service and maintaining seamless communication across all stages of the supply chain.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide excellent customer service to address inquiries and support both current and prospective clients.<br>• Process customer quotes and ensure accurate and timely follow-up.<br>• Convert approved quotes into orders and oversee all related processing tasks.<br>• Monitor and track the shipping status of orders, ensuring timely delivery from the factory to the freight forwarder.<br>• Notify customers of any changes, updates, or discrepancies related to their orders.<br>• Collaborate with vendors to resolve issues such as order shortages or overages.<br>• Prepare and organize all necessary shipping documents in compliance with instructions and requirements.<br>• Finalize transactions by transferring orders into invoices.<br>• Keep customers informed about the shipping status and progress of their orders.<br>• Provide assistance to customers as needed to ensure satisfaction and resolve concerns.
We are looking for an experienced Purchaser to join our team in Beaufort, South Carolina. In this role, you will oversee procurement activities, supplier relationships, inventory management, and cost control efforts to support our manufacturing operations. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with strong negotiation skills and a deep understanding of purchasing processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage procurement operations for raw materials, fabricated components, and specialized equipment critical to manufacturing processes.<br>• Identify, evaluate, and establish relationships with suppliers, including domestic and international vendors.<br>• Negotiate pricing, lead times, payment terms, and contracts to achieve cost efficiency and value.<br>• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure purchased materials meet technical specifications and quality standards.<br>• Develop and maintain supplier documentation, including certifications, compliance records, and contracts.<br>• Monitor inventory levels to align with production schedules while preventing overstocking.<br>• Coordinate with production management to address material requirements and resolve supply issues.<br>• Analyze market trends and pricing to anticipate fluctuations and mitigate risks.<br>• Implement cost-saving strategies, including make-versus-buy analyses and other efficiency initiatives.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements in all purchasing activities.
Seeking a Procurement Specialist in Ann Arbor MI to assist with a contract project need. This role is hybrid and pays up to $32/hr depending on experience. Only those who qualify will be considered. <br><br>• Process daily purchase requisitions into purchase orders as received from users throughout the operations. Ensure official quotes are obtained for the requisition and they are processed within 2-4 business days as a target. Some requisitions may take longer depending on the complexity of the purchase.<br>• Analyze and develop sourcing strategy based on Quality, Cost and Delivery (QCD).<br>• Responsible for new supplier set up and registration. This can include setting up an NDA with suppliers, obtaining W9 document from supplier and ensure registration into NSK required systems.<br>• Utilize Procurement reports to negotiate and set annual contracts when feasible. Work cross functionally to support improved purchasing power with other locations.<br>• Coordinate meetings with suppliers and internal teams to improve supplier relationship, negotiation of contracts and efficient operations.<br>• Responsible to meet annual cost down and cost avoidance goals as assigned.<br>• Ensure all paperwork is accurate and up to date to ensure timely payment process. Maintains and stores purchasing records as outlined in work instructions and procedures.<br>• Keep all Procurement data updated and closes purchase orders timely to ensure month end closure.<br>• Ensure compliance with policies and procedures and applicable laws, rules and regulations.<br>• May take responsibility for inventory control as assigned.<br>• May provide project leadership as assigned.<br>• May lead contract negotiation.
We are looking for a skilled Buyer to join our procurement team in Freeport, Texas. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in sourcing chemical raw materials, equipment, and other essential supplies, ensuring that procurement processes meet both quality and cost-effectiveness standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization within the chemicals industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement procurement strategies for chemical raw materials, equipment, and other supplies.<br>• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships by evaluating and negotiating contracts effectively.<br>• Monitor inventory levels to ensure timely and efficient replenishment aligned with production schedules.<br>• Conduct market analysis to stay informed about trends, pricing changes, and regulations affecting procurement.<br>• Drive cost-saving initiatives without compromising the quality of materials or services.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure procurement aligns with organizational goals.<br>• Review and manage supplier performance to ensure compliance with agreements and standards.<br>• Optimize purchasing processes to enhance operational efficiency and reduce lead times.<br>• Ensure adherence to industry regulations and company policies during procurement activities.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Planner to join our team in Greer, South Carolina. This role entails managing purchasing and planning activities to optimize production schedules, inventory levels, and supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring efficient operations and supporting long-term organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate and schedule production tasks for both stock and custom-made parts.</p><p>• Oversee material planning processes, including procurement of raw materials and organizational items.</p><p>• Develop and maintain production schedules using Epicor Kinetic systems to meet customer delivery deadlines.</p><p>• Monitor and update planning parameters such as lead times, safety stock levels, and order quantities.</p><p>• Collaborate on cost-saving initiatives, supplier assessments, and inventory management strategies.</p><p>• Ensure timely availability of materials to support uninterrupted production.</p><p>• Analyze inventory data to forecast needs and optimize stock levels.</p><p>• Work closely with cross-functional teams to improve workflows and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Address and resolve issues related to supply chain disruptions or inventory discrepancies.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Procurement Specialist to join our team in Matthews, North Carolina. This position involves managing procurement activities, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting our real estate operations by overseeing purchasing processes and maintaining effective supplier relationships.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate procurement requests, ensuring accurate documentation and adherence to company policies.<br>• Collaborate with hotels and other stakeholders to identify and fulfill furniture and supply needs, such as sofas and other items.<br>• Manage purchase orders from initiation to completion, ensuring timely approvals and processing.<br>• Negotiate contracts with vendors to secure favorable terms and pricing.<br>• Monitor shipping schedules and resolve any discrepancies to maintain efficient delivery timelines.<br>• Maintain clear and organized records of procurement transactions and supplier agreements.<br>• Evaluate vendor performance and recommend improvements to enhance service quality.<br>• Provide administrative support to the procurement department, streamlining operations and addressing any issues promptly.<br>• Ensure compliance with procurement regulations and company standards.<br>• Assist in developing strategies to optimize purchasing processes and reduce costs.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Coordinator to join our team in Vero Beach, Florida. In this position, you will play a vital role in managing purchasing processes and ensuring smooth operations across various departments. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys collaborating with multiple teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate and manage lift rental orders, ensuring timely tracking, returns, and replacements.</p><p>• Process and oversee rental truck requests, maintaining communication with field teams to resolve issues and monitor usage.</p><p>• Collaborate with Accounting and Operations departments to support month-end close processes by submitting accurate data and resolving discrepancies.</p><p>• Monitor and reconcile FedEx billing accounts for weekly reporting.</p><p>• Manage the fleet toll program, ensuring compliance and proper cost allocation across departments.</p><p>• Serve as a point of contact for urgent field requests and special projects.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of rental transactions and equipment issues.</p><p>• Provide timely updates and reports to support decision-making processes.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to purchasing policies and procedures across all operations</p>
We are looking for a skilled Buyer to join our team in Fort Worth, Texas. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to efficient procurement processes within the manufacturing industry. The ideal candidate will play a key role in sourcing materials, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring cost-effective purchasing strategies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the procurement of materials to meet manufacturing and customer demands.<br>• Create and process purchase orders with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Evaluate suppliers and negotiate contracts to optimize costs and quality.<br>• Develop strategies to improve purchasing efficiency and streamline processes.<br>• Monitor supplier performance to ensure adherence to contractual agreements and quality standards.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to align procurement activities with production schedules.<br>• Analyze market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities.<br>• Maintain accurate records of purchases, supplier agreements, and pricing.<br>• Address and resolve issues related to procurement or supplier performance.<br>• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the purchasing department.
We are looking for an experienced Buyer to join our team in Gray Court, South Carolina. In this role, you will manage procurement activities, optimize sourcing strategies, and ensure seamless coordination with suppliers and internal teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in purchasing, negotiation, and supply chain management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage procurement activities, including import/export processes and customs compliance.<br>• Negotiate pricing, contracts, and strategic sourcing initiatives to achieve cost-saving goals.<br>• Monitor supplier performance to ensure timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.<br>• Collaborate with engineering teams to track and implement changes effectively.<br>• Set up and maintain item master data in the organization's systems.<br>• Create purchase orders and coordinate with accounts payable to ensure timely supplier payments.<br>• Source new components on schedule to support production and operational needs.<br>• Support the sourcing team in achieving supply chain excellence.<br>• Work closely with vendors, manufacturing, engineering, sales, and quality assurance teams to align objectives and improve outcomes.
