Junior Buyer

Junior Buyer

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Junior Buyer to support our manufacturing operations and help achieve business unit objectives. This role is responsible for managing the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for assigned product lines or commodities, ensuring procurement decisions align with cost-efficiency goals. The ideal candidate will be committed to satisfying internal customer needs while maintaining a strong focus on cost control and continuous improvement.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

Performance Metrics

Work toward meeting or exceeding key procurement metrics :

• Lead time reduction
• Supplier on-time delivery performance
• Cost and quality management
• Expansion of scheduling agreements and vendor-managed inventory programs

Daily Responsibilities

Education and Experience

Education

Preferred Skills and Abilities

Working Environment and Physical Demands

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Travel Required

Estimated 10-20% Domestic