Buyer, Supply Chain​/Logistics

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Business Unit:
Ophthalmic & Precision Solutions

Posting Date:
Oct 16, 2026

We're looking for a Buyer to join our innovative Supply Chain team at TMC Vibration Control! In this role, you'll work closely with our Production, Engineering, and other cross-functional teams to keep our procurement processes running smoothly and efficiently. Your knack for strategic thinking and top-notch negotiation skills will help us get the materials and services we need, right when we need them.

As a Buyer, you'll build and maintain strong relationships with our suppliers, ensuring we hit our goals for on-time delivery, cost savings, inventory management, and supplier performance. This is your chance to shine in a fast-paced, cutting-edge environment where your efforts are truly valued and recognized.

• Sourcing and Procurement:
  Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, negotiate contracts, and establish long-term relationships to ensure a reliable supply of materials.
• Cost Management:
  Analyze market trends and supplier performance to achieve cost savings and improve procurement efficiency.
• Inventory Management:
  Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with production and warehouse teams to ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Supplier Management:
  Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, resolve any issues, and ensure compliance with quality and delivery standards.
• Contract Negotiation:
  Negotiate terms and conditions with suppliers, including pricing, delivery schedules, and payment terms.
• Quality Assurance:
  Work with the quality control team to ensure that all materials meet the required specifications and standards.
• ERP/MRP System Operation:
  Utilize ERP/MRP systems (preferably Microsoft Dynamics or SAP) to manage procurement processes, track inventory, and generate reports.
• Lean/Continuous Improvement:
  Implement and support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance procurement processes and overall efficiency.
• Reporting and Analysis:
  Prepare and present procurement reports, analyze data to identify trends, and make recommendations for improvement.
• Compliance:
  Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies, industry regulations, and ethical standards.

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred).
• Minimum of 7 years in procurement, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills, including the ability to negotiate price, quality, delivery, and other terms with suppliers.
• Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems, preferably Microsoft Dynamics or SAP.
• Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
• Proactive with a strong sense of urgency and a bias for action.
• Creativity and strategic thinking.
• Professional certifications such as CPSM or CPM are a plus.
• In-depth understanding of supply chain management and procurement best practices.
• Highest level of personal, professional, and ethical conduct.

Employee Type:
Salaried

Currency: USD

Salary Minimum: 70,000

Salary Maximum: 95,000

Incentive:
No

Disclaimer:

Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5billion.

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