Buyer Job at Sterling Engineering, Lisle, IL

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  • Sterling Engineering
  • Lisle, IL

Job Description

Mechanical Buyer

Lisle, IL

Direct Hire

$65-75K yrly

Mechanical Buyer – Supply Chain Team

We are seeking a detail-oriented Mechanical Buyer to support our growing Supply Chain operations. This role reports directly to the Purchasing Manager and plays a critical part in ensuring the smooth flow of materials for production.

What You’ll Do

  • Review and process mechanical Bills of Materials (BOMs) released by the engineering team.
  • Source vendors, request quotations, and issue purchase orders for mechanical components.
  • Negotiate pricing for individual orders as well as long-term supply agreements.
  • Monitor order status, track delivery schedules, and expedite shipments when necessary.
  • Collaborate closely with Mechanical Engineering to align on requirements and resolve issues.
  • Communicate significant cost or delivery variances to management.
  • Help establish and maintain consistent purchasing practices across the department.
  • Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure quality and reliability.

Qualifications

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and material specifications.
  • Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing systems.
  • Experience sourcing electrical components is a plus.
  • Knowledge of fabrication processes such as machining, welding, and sheet metal work is helpful.

Job Tags

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