<p>We are looking for a Manufacturing Buyer to support production operations by securing materials and services that keep manufacturing schedules on track in the Bellingham MA area . This role combines day-to-day purchasing execution with supplier management, cost control, and inventory oversight in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. The ideal candidate brings strong sourcing judgment, data analysis skills, and the ability to work closely with internal teams to maintain a dependable supply chain.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage purchase orders from creation through delivery, ensuring materials arrive when needed and align with budget expectations.</p><p>• Source components and external services for manufacturing operations, balancing short-term needs with longer-range supplier strategies.</p><p>• Evaluate supplier capabilities, compare quotations, and recommend vendors that best match quality, cost, and operational requirements.</p><p>• Partner with production leaders, planners, and cross-functional teams to prevent shortages and support uninterrupted manufacturing output.</p><p>• Track supply chain and purchasing data to identify trends, report performance, and support informed buying decisions.</p><p>• Maintain inventory targets and help administer demand-driven replenishment processes to keep stock levels accurate and efficient.</p><p>• Update purchasing records and item master data, including lead times, order parameters, supplier details, and part information.</p><p>• Contribute to cost improvement initiatives, supplier performance reviews, material discrepancy resolution, and engineering change coordination as needed.</p><p>+</p><p><strong><em><u>For immediate consideration please reach out to me directly! 508-205-2127 Eric Lebow </u></em></strong></p>