MRO Buyer

Mro Buyer

The MRO Buyer is responsible for releasing purchase orders to suppliers through the ERP system in a timely manner, ensuring adherence to lead times and monitoring delivery schedules. This role requires close collaboration with master scheduling and planning leadership to maintain current forecasts within the business system, enabling effective planning functions.

Responsibilities :

• Release purchase orders and monitor delivery schedules via the ERP system.
• Collaborate with master scheduling and planning leadership on production build plans.
• Review and manage open purchase orders through ERP exception messages.
• Communicate and coordinate with the supply base regarding purchase orders and manage discrepant materials.
• Work with material control to support manufacturing processes, including receiving and internal material movements.
• Assess inventory to determine actions on excess and obsolete components and develop management plans.
• Establish production planning parameters in the business system to manage inventory levels effectively.
• Interact with sales on incoming orders, providing status updates as necessary.
• Negotiate purchase costs and payment terms with suppliers and manage supplier agreements and contracts.
• Manage and expedite critical component supply, compiling line of balance reports.
• Drive and implement new product initiatives, continuous improvement, and cost savings in a cross-functional team.
• Ensure all tasks are performed safely, efficiently, timely, and accurately according to company policy.
• Contribute to producing a quality product and comply with all company policies and procedures.

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Work Environment :

The position offers an opportunity to work in a growing company with a new, state-of-the-art headquarters. The role may involve travel as needed and provides an engaging work environment where collaboration and continuous improvement are key. The company supports a dynamic and flexible business environment, encouraging innovation and quality product production.

Job Type & Location :

This is a contract position based out of Stoughton, WI.

Pay and Benefits :

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $33.00 / hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :

Workplace Type :

This is a fully onsite position in Stoughton, WI.

Application Deadline :

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 8, 2025.

About Aston Carter :

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing double diamond winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.