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MRO Buyer (Supplies)
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What they do
A Commodities or Manufacturing Buyer is responsible for sourcing and purchasing the commodities needed for ongoing or future production in a manufacturing process. Responsible for maintaining supplier relationships. May also be responsible growing supplier relationships with new and/or existing suppliers.
$64,256 / year median in Pennsylvania
-4% projected decline
Job Description
MRO Buyer (Supplies)#26-01195
Reading, PA
Onsite Job Description Job Description:
This role is focused on the strategic sourcing and procurement of MRO materials and consumables used to support manufacturing and maintenance operations. The ideal candidate will have experience managing categories such as:
Industrial spare parts and components
Bearings, motors, electrical and mechanical supplies
Tools, PPE, lubricants, and consumables
Inventory optimization and critical spares management
Supplier negotiations, sourcing strategies, and cost reduction initiatives
Multi-site industrial or manufacturing environments
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field, required. 3+ years of MRO procurement experience
- Strong understanding of maintenance supply chains
- Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.)
- Analytical and data-driven approach to purchasing decisions
Ability to partner with Maintenance, Reliability, and Operations teams We offer attractive, competitive compensation and benefits including, medical, dental, 401k, short-term disability, AD&D, tuition reimbursement, and more. If you take pride in your work and are committed to personal and professional success, let's talk. Please visit www.zobility.com to learn more. Zobility is RGBSI's workforce management and staffing division. RGBSI is a multi-national corporation headquartered in Troy, MI with branches throughout the USA, Canada, Germany, and India.
Benefits
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance