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Procurement Buyer

Procurement Buyer

Missouri StaffingSaint Louis, MO, US
Temporary
Our client within the specialty chemical manufacturing industry (FDA / cGMP environment) is looking to hire a Buyer to join their team in St. Terms : 6 month contract-to-hire.Purchase packaging and raw...Show moreLast updated: 28 days ago
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Indirect Procurement Buyer

Indirect Procurement Buyer

VirtualVocationsSaint Louis, Missouri, United States
Full-time
A company is looking for an Indirect Procurement Buyer to support procurement activities and category strategy development. Key Responsibilities Support procurement activities including category a...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
Media Buyer, Google

Media Buyer, Google

Launch PotatoSaint Louis, MO, United States
Full-time
As The Discovery and Conversion Company, our mission is to connect consumers with the world’s leading brands through data-driven content and technology. Headquartered in South Florida with a remote‑...Show moreLast updated: 15 days ago
Buyer (ControlTech Automation)

Buyer (ControlTech Automation)

Barry-WehmillerSt. Louis, MO
Full-time
As an independent division within Barry-Wehmiller Design Group, Inc.ControlTech Automation (CTA) is a control panel integrator and fabricator for process, packaging, utility, and other industries.L...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Real Estate Buyer'S Sales Specialist

Real Estate Buyer'S Sales Specialist

The Allen Brake Real Estate TeamSaint Louis, MO, US
Full-time
We are looking for a motivated buyer’s agent who is passionate about making the home-buying experience great.You will contact pre-qualified leads, show properties, facilitate the negotiation ...Show moreLast updated: 18 hours ago
Buyer II - St. Louis, MO

Buyer II - St. Louis, MO

WoodgrainSt. Louis, MO, US
Full-time
Looking for stability? Join Woodgrain! .We’re growing fast and offering .Woodgrain is one of the top millwork operations in the world, with locations throughout the United States and Chile.With 70 ...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
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Buyer

Buyer

Sonepar GroupSaint Louis, MO, US
Full-time
At Echo Electric, a brand owned by Sonepar, we are a leader in electrical distribution.Echo Electric represents over $1.Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Ohio, Nebraska, and Sout...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago
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Commercial Buyer

Commercial Buyer

SA RecyclingSaint Louis, MO, US
Full-time
SA Recycling, a leader in the metals recycling and processing industry, is actively looking for an experienced Commercial Buyer to join our growing Commercial Sales team. As a Buyer you will be acco...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Buyer

Buyer

SoneparSt. Louis, MO, US
Full-time
At Echo Electric, a brand owned by Sonepar, we are a leader in electrical distribution.Echo Electric represents over $1.Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Ohio, Nebraska, and Sout...Show moreLast updated: 13 days ago
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Senior Buyer

Senior Buyer

Bausch + LombSaint Louis, MO, US
Full-time
Bausch + Lomb is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around the worldfrom the moment of birth through every phase of l...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Buyer II

Buyer II

Barry WehmillerSaint Louis, MO, US
Full-time
Louis, MO, USA, Afinitas is the global market leader for pipe and precast concrete equipment, forming systems and concrete accessories used to build the world's critical transportation, water and u...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
Buyer

Buyer

Roeslein & AssociatesSt. Louis, MO, US
Full-time
Roeslein & Associates .With a focus on safety, innovation, and sustainability, Roeslein delivers turnkey project execution from concept to commissioning. Our team is driven by a commitment ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Procurement Buyer

Procurement Buyer

Energizer HoldingsSaint Louis, MO, US
Full-time
What you'll love about this job.Remote Opportunity (In office once a month) | Full Ownership of Accounts and Spend | Total Rewards Package. This is Energizer Holdings, Inc.Energizer Holdings respons...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Associate Web Buyer

Associate Web Buyer

Famous FootwearSaint Louis, MO, US
Full-time
Join our dynamic and thriving footwear company as an Associate Web Buyer in St.Louis, MO where you'll have the opportunity to make an impact and shape the future of our renowned brands.If you have ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Associate Web Buyer

Associate Web Buyer

CaleresSaint Louis, MO, US
Full-time
Join our dynamic and thriving footwear company as an Associate Web Buyer in St.Louis, MO where you'll have the opportunity to make an impact and shape the future of our renowned brands.If you have ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Senior Buyer Planner

Senior Buyer Planner

Spectrum BrandsSt Louis, MO, United States
Full-time
The Home & Garden business unit of Spectrum Brands is based in St.Louis, Missouri with distribution, manufacturing and sales offices throughout the US and globe. We are a leading supplier of consume...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
39908194151- Meta Media Buyer

39908194151- Meta Media Buyer

Activate TalentSaint Louis, MO, US
Full-time
Meta Media Buyer Affiliate Marketing.We're seeking a high-performance Meta Media Buyer with deep experience in affiliate marketing and high-volume ad buying. This role is ideal for someone who thri...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
Machine Operator - OTHER

Machine Operator - OTHER

PLA Buyer LLCSaint Louis, MO, US
Full-time
We know that searching for your next opportunity is exhausting and that at times, you aren’t sure if you’d be a good fit. We don’t want these to get in the way of meeting you, so a...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Seafood Order Writer (Buyer / Inventory Replenishment) - Full Time

Seafood Order Writer (Buyer / Inventory Replenishment) - Full Time

Whole Foods MarketBrentwood, MO, US
Full-time
A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet.That means improving...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Procurement Buyer

Procurement Buyer

Missouri StaffingSaint Louis, MO, US
28 days ago
Job type
  • Temporary
Job description

Procurement Buyer

Our client within the specialty chemical manufacturing industry (FDA / cGMP environment) is looking to hire a Buyer to join their team in St. Louis, MO!

Pay : $32-36 / hr

Hours : 8a-5p M-F

Terms : 6 month contract-to-hire

Key Responsibilities

Purchasing & Procurement

  • Purchase packaging and raw material components required for plant operations using ERP / MRP systems (Ross / Aptean).
  • Create accurate purchase orders and ensure on-time material receipt in alignment with production planning.
  • Monitor inventory levels and prepare purchasing schedules to maintain "just-in-time" supply.
  • Verify purchase requisitions, compare requirements to master lists, clarify unclear items, and recommend alternatives.
  • Negotiate cash discounts, volume pricing, contract terms, and OEM agreements to support cost savings goals.

Supplier Management & Strategic Sourcing

  • Research, evaluate, and qualify suppliers based on pricing, service, quality, capability, reliability, and market reputation.
  • Conduct strategic sourcing initiatives to reduce spend, support continuous improvement, and reduce supply chain risk.
  • Negotiate and execute supply agreements and category contracts.
  • Maintain vendor performance records including pricing histories and operational issues.
  • Category Management

  • Track commodity markets (fiberboard, resin, steel, etc.) and key cost drivers affecting the packaging category.
  • Maintain master lists of all packaging components; monitor monthly cost fluctuations and communicate changes to Accounting and Sales.
  • Design new packaging components (poly drums, liners, super sacks, cartons, fiber drums) for customers and internal use.
  • Create, implement, and reconcile annual RFQs to meet organizational cost-saving initiatives.
  • Meet annual cost-saving targets established by the Purchasing Manager and Executive Team.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Attend weekly production planning meetings and coordinate lead times, shipment schedules, and quantity requirements with Planning and Sales teams.
  • Work closely with Production, Quality, Accounting, and other departments to ensure purchasing needs are met.
  • Develop procedures for receiving and verification of goods; resolve shipment discrepancies with suppliers.
  • Reporting & Analysis

  • Prepare PowerPoint presentations for Executive leadership and Board-level reviews when requested.
  • Collect, analyze, and summarize purchasing data and trends to support decision-making and forecasting.
  • Maintain accessible, accurate purchasing documentation and files.
  • General

  • Follow established purchasing policies and assist in updating procedures when necessary.
  • Complete additional tasks assigned by Management to support the improvement of Jost operations.
  • Qualifications

    Education

  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, Purchasing, or related field required.
  • Experience

  • Minimum 3 years of purchasing experience using ERP / MRP systems (preferably in food / pharma manufacturing or distribution).
  • Purchasing or supply chain certification (e.g., CSPM) preferred.
  • Skills & Competencies

  • Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • High attention to detail and organizational accuracy.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint required).
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Strong negotiation skills with experience managing RFQs, contracts, and supplier performance.
  • Knowledge

  • Purchasing processes, procurement policy compliance, and strategic sourcing methodology.
  • Inventory monitoring, planning, and delivery scheduling.
  • Supplier evaluation based on price, quality, service, and performance history.
  • Abilities

  • Research, evaluate, and select suppliers using qualitative and quantitative criteria.
  • Expedite orders and resolve shipment discrepancies.
  • Support organizational goals through cost savings initiatives and effective procurement decisions.
  • Maintain accurate purchasing documentation, records, and reporting tools.
  • INDBH We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.