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Buyer/Sr. Buyer (Aftermarket)
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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.
$72,700 / year median in New York
-1% projected decline
Job Description
Your role
As a Buyer/Sr. Buyer (Aftermartket), your mission is to ensure the right materials are available at the right time, cost, and quality to support manufacturing operations. You will own supplier execution and sourcing activities that keep production running smoothly and efficiently. You will report to the Sourcing Team Leader.
You will Manage purchase orders and supplier commitments to ensure on‑time delivery aligned with production schedules
Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Planning to support material needs, drawings, and changes in an engineered‑to‑order (ETO) environment
Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, addressing risks early and ensuring accountability for delivery, quality, and performance
Support or lead pricing discussions, sourcing strategies, and continuous improvement initiatives depending on experience level
Leverage SAP and data tools to track performance, improve processes, and drive better sourcing
To succeed, you will need
We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We value diverse experiences and perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the role.
You have 2-5 years (Buyer) or 7+ years (Senior Buyer) of experience in sourcing or supply chain within a manufacturing or industrial environment. Strong ability to manage suppliers, prioritize work, and drive results in a fast‑paced production environment
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence across teams and externally
Experience working with ERP systems (SAP preferred) and strong Excel/data skills
Background in direct materials, machining, fabrication, or engineered‑to‑order (ETO) environments In return, we offer A Culture Built on
Trust & Accountability:
We empower our people to take ownership, make decisions, and grow through meaningful work
Innovation Driven by
People:
Join a team where your ideas matter and your contributions drive real impact
Stability & Reputation:
Be part of a globally respected company known for engineering excellence and long-term career development.
Comprehensive Rewards:
Enjoy competitive compensation, generous paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick days), a 401(k) with up to 6% company match, and flexible working hours to support work-life balance.
Competitive Pay:
Base salary ranges from $69,000 to $94,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Job location
This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, allowing you to split your time between working remotely and being on-site at our manufacturing site in Voorheesville, United States (US).Contact information
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Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans