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Buyer Ludington AreaThe Pivot Group Network • Ludington, Michigan, USA
Buyer Ludington Area

Buyer Ludington Area

The Pivot Group Network • Ludington, Michigan, USA
5 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Buyer Ludington MI

Salary Range : $61000 - $88000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for strategic sourcing and building strong supplier relationships The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Ludington seeking experienced Buyers.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Ludington that are adding Buyers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

  • Source evaluate and select new suppliers based on quality cost and delivery performance.
  • Negotiate favorable pricing terms and delivery schedules with vendors.
  • Issue purchase orders and manage their lifecycle from creation to delivery.
  • Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with production to ensure material availability.
  • Identify and implement cost reduction initiatives without compromising quality or supply.
  • Ensure all purchased materials comply with quality standards and specifications.
  • Resolve discrepancies with suppliers regarding quality quantity and delivery issues.

Recommended Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Buyer or Procurement Specialist in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proficiency with ERP / MRP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle) for purchasing and inventory management.
  • Strong negotiation vendor management and contract management skills.
  • Solid understanding of supply chain principles logistics and inventory control.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and blueprints.
  • Bonus Qualifications

  • Familiarity with specific manufacturing processes (e.g. machining injection molding electronics assembly).
  • Experience with Lean manufacturing principles or Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g. Power BI Tableau) for spend analysis.
  • Experience with international sourcing and logistics including customs and incoterms.
  • Job Titles That Should Apply

    Buyer Purchasing Agent Procurement Specialist Sourcing Specialist Purchaser Supply Chain Buyer Category Buyer Procurement Analyst

    Why Pivot Group

    The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters : Commute Compensation Culture and Career trajectory.

    If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your searchmarket insights resume feedback and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

    Key Skills

    Account Management,Execution,Insurance Management,Import & Export,Catering Operations,Building Electrician

    Employment Type : Full Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

    Yearly Salary Salary : 61000 - 88000

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