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This role works closely with suppliers, planners, manufacturing, logistics, and cross-functional teams to manage purchase orders, monitor supplier performance, mitigate supply risks, and support inventory optimization.\n\nThe Buyer position is an entry to intermediate-level procurement role, with increasing responsibility for supplier relationship management, cost control, and supply continuity.\n\n*Procurement & Purchase Order Management*\n\n* Create, manage, and maintain purchase orders in accordance with business requirements.\n* Monitor purchase order status and ensure on-time delivery of materials and services.\n* Expedite critical orders and resolve supply shortages to minimize operational disruptions.\n* Process order acknowledgements and ensure supplier commitments are accurately reflected in planning systems.\n* Manage reschedules, cancellations, and order modifications based on changing demand.\n\n· Coordinate and manage end-to-end procurement activities, ensuring timely supplier fulfillment and partnering with warehouse, quality, and supplier teams to resolve receiving issues when needed.\n\n*Supplier Management*\n\n* Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned suppliers.\n* Monitor supplier performance related to quality, delivery, responsiveness, and compliance.\n* Coordinate with suppliers to resolve delivery issues, shortages, invoice discrepancies, and quality concerns.\n* Support supplier performance reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.\n\n*Cross-Functional Collaboration*\n\n* Partner with Planning, Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Logistics, and Finance teams to resolve supply-related issues.\n* Communicate material availability risks and recovery actions to stakeholders.\n* Support new product introductions, engineering changes, and supplier transitions.\n\n*Compliance & Process Management*\n\n* Ensure purchasing activities comply with company policies, procedures, and ethical standards.\n* Maintain accurate purchasing records, supplier information, and procurement documentation.\n* Drive continuous improvement in procurement processes and data accuracy.\n\nPay: $30,000.00 - $40,000.00 per year\n\nWork Location: In person","company":"Collaborative Mind","rawCompany":"collaborative mind","city":"Bloomfield","state":"MO","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-09-09T09:19:40.550Z","occupations":[{"code":"13-1023.00","title":"Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products","slug":"purchasing-agents-except-wholesale-retail-and-farm-products"},{"code":"11-3061.00","title":"Purchasing Managers","slug":"purchasing-managers"},{"code":"43-3061.00","title":"Procurement Clerks","slug":"procurement-clerks"}],"industries":[{"code":"541830","title":"Media Buying Agencies","slug":"media-buying-agencies"},{"code":"423690","title":"Other Electronic Parts and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers","slug":"other-electronic-parts-and-equipment-merchant-wholesalers"},{"code":"551114","title":"Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices","slug":"corporate-subsidiary-and-regional-managing-offices"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Buyer","description":"JOB DESCRIPTION\n\nHybrid: 3 Days Onsite, 2 Day Remote/Week\nShift Schedule: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST\n\nLong term Contract\n\n*Position Summary*\n\nThe Buyer is responsible for executing procurement activities to ensure timely availability of materials, components, and services required to support production and business operations. 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