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Join our client's dynamic team at a leading manufacturer of highly engineered mechanical components in Painesville, OH. We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Buyer III.
Job Summary:
The Buyer III is responsible for managing complex procurement activities, including sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing materials, components, and services to meet organizational needs. They develop and maintain supplier relationships, ensure cost-effective and timely deliveries, and support strategic sourcing initiatives. This role requires a high level of autonomy, strong analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize supply chain performance.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Allison Leone
Buyer III
Job Description
Join our client's dynamic team at a leading manufacturer of highly engineered mechanical components in Painesville, OH. We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Buyer III.
Job Summary:
The Buyer III is responsible for managing complex procurement activities, including sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing materials, components, and services to meet organizational needs. They develop and maintain supplier relationships, ensure cost-effective and timely deliveries, and support strategic sourcing initiatives. This role requires a high level of autonomy, strong analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize supply chain performance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Under general supervision of the Materials Manager, purchases the more complex and technical items, materials, or services; usually those specifically designed and manufactured exclusively for the purchaser.Â
- Transactions require dealing with the manufacturers and often involve persuading potential vendors to undertake the manufacturing of customer-designed items according to complex and rigid specifications. Â
- Quantities of items and materials purchased are ordered to satisfy the requirements for an entire organization for an extended period of time. Â
- Complex schedules of delivery are often involved.Â
- May require supervision of lower level Buyers or Clerks.Â
- Duties may also include planning activates as necessary to help support the business.
- Complies and conducts business in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations. Â
- Promotes ethical behavior by acting with honesty and integrity.
- Perform other duties as required
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field, or 3-5 years of relevant purchasing experience.
- Proven ability to negotiate prices and secure long-term procurement agreements.
- Experience with MRP systems is preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Meet Your Recruiter
Allison Leone
V.P. of Operations
“Communication is key in a people-minded arena”.
With 21 years of experience in client partnership development, team management/skills building and business revenue increase, through open minded strategic growth planning, she believes anyone’s goals are attainable through hard work and keeping a focus on the outcome.
Along with being a part of past Lake County Chamber business of the year recipients and various multi-entrepreneurial awards employment based, Allison has a passion for art, the human good through volunteer work to help others and the thrill of competitive sports.
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