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Buyer, Supply Chain/Logistics
Job in
Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, 56001, USA
Listed on 2026-09-03
Listing for:
Express Employment Professionals
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-03
Job specializations:
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Procurement / Purchasing, Supply Chain & Logistics, Logistics Coordination, Inventory Control & Analysis
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Buyer – On-Site | Full Time | Temp-to-Perm
Compensation: $65,000–$80,000 depending on experience
Schedule:
Monday–Friday, standard business hours
Employment Type:
Temp-to-Perm
Location:
On-site role in a manufacturing environment Urgency Level of Hiring:
High
We're seeking a detail-oriented Buyer to support procurement, vendor management, and inventory needs in a fast-paced manufacturing/consumer goods setting. You'll ensure materials are purchased on time, suppliers meet expectations, and any supply chain issues are quickly resolved.
Key Responsibilities- Purchase materials according to MRP planned orders to support domestic and global demand.
- Manage vendor delivery schedules and day-to-day performance.
- Identify and resolve shortages, non-conforming materials, and excess/obsolete inventory.
- Communicate risks, delays, and solutions to internal teams.
- Evaluate supplier contracts and ensure compliance.
- Support inventory analysis and consigned inventory programs.
- Troubleshoot quality issues and collaborate with internal/external teams.
- Build reports to improve purchasing and supplier management processes.
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Purchasing, or related field.
- Minimum 2 years of buying/procurement experience in manufacturing or consumer goods.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and MRP systems.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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