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Murray Resources

Senior Buyer

Murray Resources, Elkhorn, Wisconsin, United States, 53121

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A leading manufacturing company is seeking a

Senior Buyer

to manage strategic procurement of materials, components, and services in support of production operations. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented supply chain professional with strong negotiation skills, deep knowledge of manufacturing processes, and proven experience leveraging ERP systems for purchasing efficiency. Working cross-functionally, the new hire will contribute to operational continuity and cost optimization by securing high-quality supplies on time while strengthening vendor relationships and supporting production and engineering teams. Salary + Additional Benefits: $65,000-$85,000 Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Retirement Plan Location:

Elkhorn, WI - FULLY ON-SITE Type of Position : Direct Hire Responsibilities: Procurement Operations: Source and purchase raw materials, production supplies, and outsourced services required for manufacturing operations. Vendor Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers. Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules to ensure optimal value and performance. Cost & Budget Management: Monitor and control material costs to align with departmental and organizational budgets. Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or delivery. Inventory & Planning: Collaborate with inventory control and production planning teams to maintain appropriate stock levels and prevent material shortages or excesses. Documentation & Compliance: Maintain accurate purchase records and ensure proper documentation for audits and financial reporting. Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations. Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate and improve procurement processes to enhance efficiency, reduce lead times, and support lean manufacturing principles. Confidentiality & Judgment: Exercise sound judgment and maintain confidentiality in all purchasing and supplier relationship matters. Requirements: Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience) Strong Excel skills include pivot tables and VLOOKUPs, MS Word Strong experience with SAP or AS/400 very helpful Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills Extremely detail-oriented Understanding international tariffs helpful Strong negotiating and networking skills Able to thrive in a high-stress and fast-paced environment Ability to work well within a team and individually Bilingual or multilingual helpful Occasional travel may be required; require flexibility and a willingness to travel when necessary Due to the high volume of applications we typically receive, we regret that we are not able to personally respond to all applications. However, if you are invited to take the next step in the process, you will typically be contacted within one week of submitting your application. Seniority level

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Mid-Senior level Employment type

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Supply Chain Industries

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