Buyer (Manufacturing)

Location: US-NJ-Carteret, United States; onsite full-time position

Salary: $80,000–$105,000 stated as an hourly range.

Company

hirify.global develops analytical instrumentation and superconducting-wire solutions supporting research, healthcare, manufacturing, materials science, MRI, and sustainable energy applications.

What you will do

• Procure MRO materials, spare parts, tools, consumables, safety supplies, services, and other indirect materials for manufacturing and facility operations.
• Manage purchase orders from requisition through delivery, including acknowledgements, changes, backorders, past-due orders, and expediting.
• Obtain quotations, compare prices, and negotiate routine pricing, delivery dates, order quantities, freight terms, and other commercial conditions within assigned authority.
• Coordinate with suppliers and internal Maintenance, Engineering, Production, Quality, Logistics, Accounting, and other departments.
• Monitor material usage, lead times, replenishment, inventories, stockouts, obsolete or excess inventory, and cycle counts.
• Maintain purchasing and supplier data in SAP/ERP systems and resolve invoice and order-data discrepancies.

Requirements

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Accounting/Finance, Manufacturing Technology, or a related discipline; equivalent relevant purchasing experience may be considered.
• Minimum 5 years of purchasing experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge of purchase requisitions, purchase orders, supplier quotations, order acknowledgements, expediting, and basic purchasing processes.
• Experience working with an ERP system.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience purchasing MRO materials, spare parts, indirect materials, services, or manufacturing supplies is preferred.
• SAP S/4 HANA MM Module experience is preferred.

Nice to have

• APICS/ASCM CPIM or ISM CPSM certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment with performance-related incentive eligibility.
• Benefits may include 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase plan, medical and dental plans, life insurance, disability insurance, and employee assistance.
• Paid time off includes vacation, sick time, and holidays.
• Compliance with export control laws is required; interviewed candidates are screened before interviews for eligibility.
• hirify.global is an equal-opportunity employer.