Position Summary

The Buyer is responsible for procuring a wide variety of raw materials, components, and outside services in a high-mix/low-volume manufacturing environment. This role requires rapid response to changing customer demand, frequent new part introductions, and tight coordination with engineering and production. The Buyer must balance speed, cost, and supplier flexibility to ensure material availability without overcommitting inventory.

Key Responsibilities

Dynamic Procurement & Sourcing

• Source and procure diverse materials (compressors, fans, electrical components, metals)
• Quickly identify and qualify new suppliers for unique or non-standard requirements

Supplier Agility & Relationship Management

• Develop suppliers capable of short lead times, small batch sizes, and high responsiveness
• Negotiate not ...