A Buyer buys products, materials or services needed by a company or organization. Manages inventory and schedule for purchasing, works with vendors and negotiates contracts, monitors quality of supplies and services purchased. May work in farm products, manufacturing, trade or services industries.
Procurement / Supply Chain Buyer TeamSoft IT Solutions - 4.3 Cedar Rapids, IA Job Details Contract $25 - $30 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Purchase order management Supply chain management solutions (enterprise solutions) Automated procurement systems Purchasing management systems (technically supported) Analytics Full Job Description Buyer (Procurement / Supply Chain)
Location:
Cedar Rapids, IA Duration:
4
Months Start Date:
08/20/2026
Rate:
$25-30p/hr. Overview Seeking an experienced Buyer to manage purchase order processing , procurement operations , and supply chain transactions in a fast-paced environment. This role requires strong attention to detail, urgency handling, and the ability to manage high-volume purchasing activities while ensuring accurate order execution and vendor coordination. Key Responsibilities Manage the full lifecycle of purchase orders (POs) , including creation, updates, tracking, and closeout. Process and convert requisitions into purchase orders within ERP systems . Monitor and maintain all open purchase orders to ensure timely fulfillment and accurate records. Analyze purchasing activity and prepare reports on spend management , vendor performance, and PO status. Identify opportunities for process improvement and procurement automation . Support catalog/punchout purchasing programs and drive efficiency improvements. Maintain strong supplier relationships and support procurement best practices. Ensure compliance with established sourcing policies , procedures, and procurement standards. Partner with internal teams to identify and implement system enhancements that improve purchasing performance. Required Qualifications 4+ years of experience in Procurement , Purchasing , or Supply Chain Management . Strong knowledge of procurement processes and purchase order management . Experience handling high-value and time-sensitive purchasing requests. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple requests in a fast-paced environment. Strong problem-solving , organizational, and analytical skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Experience using ERP systems and e-Procurement platforms . Preferred Qualifications Experience with Oracle PeopleSoft 9.2 . Bachelor's degree in Business Administration , Purchasing , Supply Chain Management , or related field. Professional certifications such as CPM (Certified Purchasing Manager) , CPIM (Certified in Production and Inventory Management) , or CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) . #LI-JH1 #INDTS Peoplelink LLC, a leader in the staffing industry for the past 33 years, continues our vision of 'linking' communities through employment. TeamSoft's dedication to the safety, health & well-being of our associates, clients and communities remains our #1 priority. TeamSoft is proud to be an EEOE, M/F/D/V, and we are committed to diversity both in practice and spirit at all levels of the organization. TeamSoft is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
