Buyer

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Keep Production Moving. Build Stronger Supply Partnerships. As a Buyer at Global Finishing Solutions (GFS), you'll work closely with our manufacturing teams specifically the electrical department and suppliers to make sure the materials and services we need are available when we need them. You'll manage assigned commodities, purchase materials based on production needs, and balance availability, inventory, cost, quality, and supplier performance. From responding to changes in the production schedule to managing supplier relationships and solving material challenges, you'll play an important role in keeping operations running smoothly. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, building relationships, and solving problems before they impact production, this could be a great opportunity for you. What Success Looks Like Use MRP and production requirements to plan and purchase materials while maintaining appropriate inventory levels Manage purchase orders and respond to changes in production schedules, material needs, and supplier availability Maintain accurate ERP planning parameters including cost, lead times, safety stock, and order quantities Build and maintain strong supplier relationships while managing day-to-day ordering, delivery, and performance Evaluate and select suppliers based on cost, quality, delivery, performance, and overall business needs Partner closely with Manufacturing, Scheduling, Engineering, and other teams to resolve material issues and keep production moving Address supplier and material non-conformances and coordinate corrective actions and financial recovery when appropriate Balance material availability with inventory levels to optimize the use of company resources Qualifications That Shine High school diploma or GED 3-5 years of purchasing or buying experience Experience working with MRP and/or ERP systems Strong computer and basic math skills Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and frequent interruptions Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal teams Ability to work effectively under pressure while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail Why You'll Love Working Here You'll Be Empowered - You'll have autonomy in your role, supported by a team that trusts your judgment You'll Grow With Us - We invest in your training, development, and long-term career path You'll Be Rewarded - Competitive pay, performance incentives, 401(k) with profit sharing, and great benefits You'll Make a Real Impact - Your work supports businesses... For full info follow application link. GFS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND COMMITTED TO A DIVERSE WORKFORCE. GFS DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE/COLOR/RELIGION/SEX/NATIONAL ORIGIN/VETERAN/DISABILITY/AGE/SEXUAL ORIENTATION/GENDER-IDENTITY OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY LAW. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/4D6C135C5033465A Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.