Buyer (Level I/II)

Location: Boxborough, Massachusetts, United States

Salary: $64,350–$119,350 per year

Company

hirify.globalt is a public precision technology company whose instruments, sensors, and subsystems support mission-critical applications across multiple industries. The role supports Gems Setra, a supplier of sensing, monitoring, fluid management, and measurement technologies.

What you will do

• Manage purchasing activities, purchase orders, and supplier commitments to support production schedules.
• Monitor supplier acknowledgments, delivery dates, pricing, and material availability while resolving shortages and delays.
• Coordinate Material Review Requests and Engineering Change Notices with Engineering, Quality, and Production.
• Forecast material requirements and manage inventory levels to reduce shortages and excess stock.
• Build supplier relationships, resolve pricing discrepancies, negotiate cost improvements, and identify savings opportunities.
• Use Oracle for purchasing transactions and participate in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in purchasing, production planning, scheduling, production leadership, or supply chain.
• Experience in a lean manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of purchasing processes, supplier management, and strategic planning.
• In-depth knowledge of Oracle purchasing transactions and departmental processes.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, organizational, and decision-making skills, with initiative and adaptability.

Culture & Benefits

• Work within a global precision technology organization focused on innovation and reliable engineering solutions.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives centered on waste elimination and operational efficiency.
• Commitment to equal employment opportunity and reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.