Job Description
Buyer#26-14278
$17.88-$19.87 per hour
Painted Post, NY
All On-site
Job Description
Our Client, a Business Manufacturing And Supply company, is looking for a Buyer for their Painted Post, NY location.
Responsibilities:
The Buyer II supports Lead and Strategic Sourcing Managers by executing and managing purchase orders, coordinating with suppliers, tracking payments and project deliverables, and assisting with cost and schedule management. This role works closely with Strategic Sourcing, Engineering, Operations, Finance, and Shared Services to ensure timely, compliant, and cost effective procurement of goods and services, while further developing expertise in Client capital procurement processes and systems.
Procurement & Administrative Support
Support day to day strategic sourcing activities in coordination with Lead and Strategic Sourcing Managers
Manage purchase requisitions and purchase orders, including pricing, lead times, delivery requirements, and basic terms and conditions
Identify, track, and help resolve issues impacting purchase orders, payables, and supplier performance
Coordinate with Shared Services on PO management, invoice processing, and issue resolution
Supplier & Project Coordination
Coordinate with suppliers on order confirmations, schedule status, and delivery tracking
Assist in resolving invoice discrepancies and order fulfillment issues
Support supplier onboarding, documentation, and compliance requirements
Track project level procurement deliverables, milestones, and supporting documentation
Data, Compliance & Continuous Improvement
Maintain procurement records, order logs, and basic spend tracking, as required
Ensure purchasing activities comply with company policies, procedures, and approval limits
Assist Strategic Sourcing Managers and Category Leads with sourcing support, quote collection, and basic cost comparisons
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to procurement processes, data accuracy, and execution discipline
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in Business, Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain, or related field
Prior experience supporting a procurement or supply chain team in a business environment
Working knowledge or familiarity with ERP/MRP systems
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Outlook, Word)
Strong attention to detail with demonstrated organizational and follow through skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
Analytical mindset with basic cost and data analysis capabilities
Strong work ethic with consistent interaction across peers, buyers, leadership, and suppliers
Disciplined in follow up, action tracking, and concise communication
Willingness to learn procurement processes, contracts, and negotiation fundamentals, with a focus on capital
procurement
Team oriented, cross functional collaborator with the ability to work independently and self directed
This role provides the right candidate with a strong foundation in Corporate and Capital Procurement through direct engagement with experienced professionals.
The capabilities and experience developed will position the individual well for future advancement into more complex sourcing and buyer roles inside or outside of Client.
ICONMA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by applicable law.