SSW Advanced Technologies
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MRO BUYER
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SSW Advanced Technologies
The
Onsite MRO Buyer
will purchase machinery, equipment, tools, parts, supplies, or services necessary for the operation of an establishment, and purchase raw or semi-finished materials for manufacturing. May negotiate contracts.
Location:
Sweetwater, TN – Onsite Position Salary:
$70K–$75K Travel:
20–30% to SSW sites and suppliers
What You’ll Do
Source and purchase maintenance supplies, spare parts, tools, safety equipment, and services.
Manage vendor relationships for MRO items and negotiate pricing/delivery terms.
Develop pricing and stocking agreements for larger category spends.
Ensure timely availability of maintenance and repair items to avoid downtime.
Lead corporate MRO initiatives to harmonize spend and reduce supplier base.
Process purchase orders and maintain accurate records.
Collaborate with maintenance and facilities teams to understand requirements.
Track spend and identify cost‑saving opportunities for indirect materials.
What We’re Looking For Experience:
Minimum 3+ years in a high‑volume, repetitive manufacturing environment.
Technical Skills
SAP experience highly preferred; BPCS experience is a big plus.
Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
Ability to travel 20–30% to SSW sites and suppliers.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Purchasing and Supply Chain
Industries Consumer Goods
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MRO BUYER
role at
SSW Advanced Technologies
The
Onsite MRO Buyer
will purchase machinery, equipment, tools, parts, supplies, or services necessary for the operation of an establishment, and purchase raw or semi-finished materials for manufacturing. May negotiate contracts.
Location:
Sweetwater, TN – Onsite Position Salary:
$70K–$75K Travel:
20–30% to SSW sites and suppliers
What You’ll Do
Source and purchase maintenance supplies, spare parts, tools, safety equipment, and services.
Manage vendor relationships for MRO items and negotiate pricing/delivery terms.
Develop pricing and stocking agreements for larger category spends.
Ensure timely availability of maintenance and repair items to avoid downtime.
Lead corporate MRO initiatives to harmonize spend and reduce supplier base.
Process purchase orders and maintain accurate records.
Collaborate with maintenance and facilities teams to understand requirements.
Track spend and identify cost‑saving opportunities for indirect materials.
What We’re Looking For Experience:
Minimum 3+ years in a high‑volume, repetitive manufacturing environment.
Technical Skills
SAP experience highly preferred; BPCS experience is a big plus.
Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
Ability to travel 20–30% to SSW sites and suppliers.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Purchasing and Supply Chain
Industries Consumer Goods
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