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SSi People

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SSi People, South Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53172

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Buyer I (Contract – 12 Months) Onsite – South Milwaukee, WI

Hours:

8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Monday–Friday

Contract:

12 months (potential for extension)

We’re looking for a

Buyer I

to support raw material procurement and production operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role focuses on timely purchase order execution, issue resolution, and close collaboration with internal teams and suppliers to ensure uninterrupted production support.

What You’ll Do

Release and manage

purchase orders

to support raw material and production needs

Ensure

on-time delivery

of materials and resolve procurement, quality, invoice, and inventory issues

Execute and maintain

SAP transactions

related to purchasing and inventory

Analyze

part consumption trends

and other part characteristics to support planning decisions

Work closely with

customer service, suppliers, product engineering, and production teams

Support continuous improvement efforts related to procurement and material flow

Maintain accurate documentation and data integrity across procurement systems

Required Qualifications

1–3 years

of experience in purchasing, procurement, or a related role

Understanding of procurement processes and best practices

Strong proficiency in

Microsoft Excel

and the MS Office Suite

Ability to work in a

fast-paced, production-driven environment

Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in

Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field

Experience working with

ERP systems

(SAP preferred)

Familiarity with

contract management principles

Knowledge of

supply chain logistics and inventory management

Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and documentation

Why This Role

Hands-on exposure to

manufacturing procurement operations

Opportunity to work cross-functionally with engineering, production, and suppliers

Stable

onsite schedule

with potential for contract extension

Great role for early-career buyers looking to build deep procurement experience

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