Our client is seeking an experienced Buyer to support purchasing and supply chain operations in a fast-paced engineered-to-order (ETO) manufacturing environment. This is a 6-month contract position.

The ideal candidate will have experience purchasing electrical or electro-mechanical parts and components as well as manage supplier relationships to ensure the timely and cost-effective purchase of materials to support production.

Responsibilities
• Procure materials, components, equipment, tools, and services to support manufacturing operations.
• Review and process purchase requisitions while ensuring timely order placement and delivery.
• Communicate with suppliers regarding pricing, availability, lead times, and delivery schedules.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and supplier agreements to achieve cost savings and improve performance.
• Expedite critical orders and resolve supplier delivery issues as needed.
• Develop and maintain stron...