Purchasing Representative

Capstone Search Advisors is working with a well-established manufacturing company that is expanding its supply chain team. We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented Buyer who can support production operations, optimize costs, and strengthen supplier relationships.

• Source and purchase raw materials, components, and supplies for manufacturing operations.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts to ensure cost-effective procurement.
• Maintain inventory levels and collaborate with production planning on material requirements.
• Monitor order status, expedite deliveries, and resolve supply chain issues.
• Analyze demand forecasts and adjust purchasing strategies accordingly.
• Evaluate and develop supplier relationships, including participation in vendor selection.
• Coordinate with engineering, operations, and quality teams to support new projects and continuous improvement efforts.
• Maintain accurate records within ERP/MRP systems.

• Purchasing or buying experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment (preferred).
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Experience with ERP/MRP software (e.g., SAP, Net Suite, Epicor, Oracle, etc.).
• Strong analytical skills and ability to make informed decisions.
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail.