Buyer, Supply Chain/Logistics
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Procurement / Purchasing, Inventory Control & Analysis, Logistics Coordination
Buyer
The Buyer is responsible for procurement functions directly associated with the organization's needs for indirect materials and services, fixed assets, tooling, and select production materials and services. You will ensure coordination with internal departments and assure the timely execution of products and services.
Responsibilities:
- Initiate purchase orders as required for electrical and mechanical components, perishable tooling, MRO supplies, raw materials, and general job shop needs.
- Place purchase orders in an ISO environment using the company's ERP system.
- Assist in the accounting review of invoices and packing slips.
- Interview and consult with current and prospective suppliers to determine supply capabilities and logistics.
- Coordinate with internal departments to ensure timely execution of products and services.
Essential
Skills:
- 3-5 years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to manage heavy daily contact with vendors.
- Previous ERP experience.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Ability to conduct precise and detailed communications.
- Technical knowledge for sourcing or identifying components with incomplete information.
Additional Skills &
Qualifications:
- APICS certification is a plus.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering is preferred.
- Experience in electrical controls is preferred.
Work Environment:
The position is 100% on-site with flexible working hours from 7:30/8am to 3:30/4pm for an 8-hour day. The work environment is positive, with a focus on work-life balance and a family-first mindset. The company serves diverse markets, including defense, commercial, semiconductor, medical, and energy sectors. The team culture emphasizes collaboration and support, functioning like a family. New hires receive comprehensive support from engineering, supply chain, and accounting teams, with detailed training provided through documented SOPs and a computer-based LMS system.
Job Type &
Location:
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rochester, NY.
Pay and Benefits:
The pay range for this position is $33.65 - $33.65/hr eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type:
This is a fully onsite position in Rochester, NY.
Final date to receive applications:
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 8, 2026.
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