Buyer

METTLER TOLEDO

life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) United States, Florida, Lutz 1571 Northpointe Parkway (Show on map) Aug 31, 2026 Our Opening and Your Responsibilities

The Buyer is responsible for planning and procuring direct and indirect material in support of our Factory Operations. This position provides support functions to Engineering Department, Production Planning, Accounting Department, and Corporate Purchasing.

What you will do:

Active inventory management by determining appropriate stock levels to ensure high service levels and optimized inventory levels

Analyzing of MRP exception messages to react to changing material requirements (quantity, requested availability dates). Delay or expedite deliveries if necessary

Place purchase orders for CAPEX, direct and indirect materials, based on system generated and manual requisitions

Maintenance of vendor acknowledgements to ensure up-to-date material availability information in ERP system

Pro-active management of past due purchase order lines

Track supply and stock situation; take corrective actions if necessary, and provide suitable information to internal customers

Maintain material master data related to purchasing to ensure compliance of lead times, MOQ, Rounding values etc.

Coordinates with Accounting Department to correct any discrepancies in documents or to supply necessary documents needed for invoicing, standard costs, purchase price variances, tooling, etc.

Analyze future demand trends in cooperation with Sales and Service or other involved functions

Support non-conformity / warranty process management and help to resolve non-conformances and overall quality performance

material planning (including determining ordering or rescheduling needs), processing requisitions and issuing purchase orders, expediting purchase orders, negotiating new item prices, preparing various reports and records, and help resolving quality problems

Create an effective and business focused working relationship with key internal customers; Manufacturing, Production Planning, Sales, Service, Warehouse and Engineering built on good communication and shared ambition

Work with product lifecycle management (PLM) in new product introductions, and product phase-out activities.

Execute assigned projects as defined

What You Need to Succeed

Associate or Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Finance, or related field

Minimum of 2 years of experience in purchasing, production planning, or any equivalent combination of education and experience

Familiar with purchasing processes, financial reporting, and manufacturing cost systems.

Exposure within a technical engineering environment, especially Engineered-to-order, is desirable

Ability to provide informative and professional assistance when working with the suppliers/customers and co-workers, including maintaining positive interpersonal relationships which encourage openness

Demonstration of strong verbal and written communication skills to produce accurate, professional and error-free documents and present information and train personnel at all levels

Good organizational skills and the ability to prioritize workload

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under own initiative is required

Cross-cultural sensitivity

Proficient with Microsoft Office software and some in depth exposure to MRP

Knowledge of SAP strongly desired

This position is considered safety sensitive and is subject to drug testing as permitted by law.

Our Offer to You

Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching - all starting on date of hire

Tuition reimbursement, employee wellness programs, plus other perks and discounts

Parental and caregiver leave policies

All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits

Global market strength and worldwide leadership in weighing

A brand name that is identified worldwide with precision, quality, and innovation

Thousands of patents, design and innovation awards

A commitment to extraordinary service on our state-of-the-art equipment

About Mettler Toledo

METTLER TOLEDO

is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit www.mt.com.

Equal Opportunity Employment

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