Purchasing Specialist (Manufacturing)

Location: hirify.global, Wisconsin, United States; ability to travel 25% required.

Salary: $64,500–$103,500 per year.

Company

hirify.global Defense manufactures tactical vehicles and develops defense technologies and advanced systems.

What you will do

• Coordinate daily purchasing activities, including purchase order deferrals, expedites, cancellations, and overdue order management.
• Develop reports for unacknowledged and past-due orders.
• Conduct price analytics and update material cost standards and variances in the ERP system.
• Issue RFQs, review supplier responses, manage bid lists, and support supplier negotiations.
• Support supplier performance reviews, product launch readiness, and corrective actions for critical shortages.
• Contribute to supply chain optimization and mentor purchasing coordinators and associates.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with at least three years of experience in supply chain, purchasing, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Purchasing experience in the manufacturing industry.
• Proficiency with web-based software applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
• Strong communication, organization, follow-through, time management, prioritization, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage competing requirements, and meet deadlines.
• Ability to travel 25%.

Culture & Benefits

• People-first culture.
• Competitive total rewards package.
• Opportunities to support professional growth and success.
• Reasonable accommodation is available during the application process.