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Masis Staffing Solutions is seeking a Buyer II to support a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for purchasing materials and services to support production schedules, while maintaining supplier delivery performance and quality. Key Responsibilities Negotiate pricing, quality, and delivery terms for assigned commodities Review and process purchase requisitions and issue purchase orders Analyze vendor options and select appropriate suppliers Investigate material variance issues and coordinate corrective actions with suppliers and internal teams (Quality/Engineering) Partner with Planning to align supplier deliveries with system requirement dates and communicate changes Support cost reduction efforts, change orders, and purchasing activity reporting Coordinate vendor visits and cross-functional supplier meetings Support supplier development initiatives (including small/disadvantaged supplier programs as applicable) Qualifications 3-6 years of purchasing/materials buying experience in a manufacturing environment Working knowledge of MRP (CPAM experience is a plus) Strong communication, negotiation, and supplier management skills Familiarity with purchasing systems and procedures Ability to read/interpret blueprints is a plus College degree preferred (Supply Chain or related), or equivalent experience #MFT3 Masis Staffing is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants, employees, and former employees are protected from employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation or transgender status), national origin, age (40 or older), veteran status, disability and genetic information (including family medical history).