Buyer Skyway Precision Inc - 2.7 Plymouth, MI Job Details Full-time 1 hour ago Qualifications Vendor relationship building Computer operation Microsoft Outlook Spreadsheets High school diploma or GED Manufacturing facility experience Manufacturing company experience Cross-functional communication Office record organization Full Job Description Skyway Precision is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Buyer to support procurement operations across all Skyway facilities. This role is responsible for purchasing goods and services, managing the Request for Quote (RFQ) process for both new and existing business, maintaining supplier and purchasing records, and collaborating with Manufacturing, Production Control, Accounting, and suppliers to ensure uninterrupted operations. Key Responsibilities Create, issue, and maintain purchase orders (POs) for goods and services used across all Skyway facilities. Establish, maintain, and track annual blanket purchase orders. Coordinate and manage the RFQ process for new and existing products. Distribute RFQs to suppliers and collect vendor quotations. Analyze supplier quotes and compile pricing data into RFQ cost comparison spreadsheets. Partner with tool crib personnel to generate weekly orders for: Perishable tooling Non-perishable tooling MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Operations) supplies Enter and maintain foundry quarterly metal market pricing adjustments. Manage part and vendor master data within company databases. Coordinate supplier pickups, deliveries, and on-site services with manufacturing operations. Work closely with the Accounting Department to troubleshoot and resolve supplier invoice discrepancies. Maintain accurate purchasing records and documentation. Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Support compliance with Skyway Precision's Quality Policies and Procedures. Support ISO 14001 and
IATF/TS 16949
continuous improvement initiatives. Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned by management. Qualifications Required High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a manufacturing environment. Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly: Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook Strong organizational, recordkeeping, and time-management skills. Knowledge of computer operations and business systems. Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Strong communication and problem-solving abilities. Preferred Associate Degree in Business Administration or a related field. Experience with purchasing, procurement, supplier management, or RFQ administration. Experience working with ERP or purchasing software systems. Core Competencies RFQ Management Procurement & Purchasing Recordkeeping & Documentation Data Analysis & Reporting Organizational Skills Supplier Relations Attention to Detail Communication & Collaboration Computer Proficiency Physical Requirements Ability to sit for extended periods of time. Ability to occasionally lift up to 10 pounds. Ability to work in an office environment within a manufacturing setting. Why Join Skyway Precision? At Skyway Precision, you'll be part of a team dedicated to operational excellence, quality, and continuous improvement. We offer opportunities for professional growth, collaboration across departments, and the chance to make a direct impact on our manufacturing operations and supply chain success. Apply today and help drive procurement excellence at Skyway Precision.