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Robert Half

Buyer

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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.

$68,332 / year median in Nevada

+0% projected growth

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Job Description

Our client is seeking a Purchasing Agent to join a growing manufacturing organization and provide immediate contract support to its Supply Chain team. In this role, the Purchasing Agent will be responsible for sourcing materials and components, managing purchase orders from creation through delivery, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring critical inventory is available to support production and engineering initiatives. This position plays a key role in maintaining operational efficiency by monitoring material requirements, expediting orders, resolving supply issues, and building strong supplier relationships.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where priorities can shift quickly. We're looking for someone who enjoys problem-solving, communicating with vendors, and partnering with Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to keep projects moving forward. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing company, make an immediate impact, and potentially transition into a long-term role with the organization. Strong potential for contract-to-hire based on background and performance.