Buyer Job at Dizario Search, Canton, OH

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  • Dizario Search
  • Canton, OH

Job Description

Buyer – Metals Manufacturing

A well-established metals manufacturer is seeking a Buyer to join its dynamic supply chain team. This is a I wanted to reach out about a direct hire, permanent role and his individual will play a key role in ensuring the efficient procurement of raw materials, components, and services needed to support production operations. This is a critical position for someone who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and has a strong background in metals sourcing.

Key Responsibilities

  • Source and purchase goods and services in alignment with production and operational needs, balancing cost, quality, and delivery timelines.
  • Negotiate contracts and pricing agreements with both long-term and short-term suppliers to optimize cost savings.
  • Monitor supplier performance and maintain effective relationships through in-person and virtual meetings.
  • Identify and qualify alternative suppliers to improve reliability, cost, and quality.
  • Track market trends and supply chain disruptions to ensure continuity and competitiveness in sourcing.
  • Issue RFQs/RFPs, evaluate proposals, and select the most appropriate suppliers.
  • Maintain inventory levels according to organizational goals and proactively address delivery or quality issues.
  • Address and resolve issues related to shipment discrepancies, delivery delays, quantity changes, and pricing errors.
  • Participate in strategic initiatives aimed at improving purchasing efficiency and reducing total cost of ownership.
  • Stay current with changes in materials markets and manufacturing technologies that could impact sourcing.
  • Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation in alignment with company standards.
  • Occasionally travel to supplier sites or host vendor visits at company facilities.

Qualifications

  • More then three years of relevant experience in a purchasing or supply chain role, ideally sourcing raw metals.
  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Purchasing, or a related field preferred (relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree).
  • Strong working knowledge of inventory control, MRP systems, and manufacturing processes.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and vendor management skills.
  • Ability to assess cost drivers, analyze trends, and make data-driven purchasing decisions.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a sense of urgency in meeting production needs.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and familiarity with ERP/MRP tools.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Temporary work,

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