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JMJ Phillip

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.

$59,976 / year median in Wisconsin

-7% projected decline

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Buyer Posted on November 6, 2025 November 6, 2025 by JMJ Phillip We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Buyer to manage purchasing activities, ensuring the timely and cost-effective procurement of materials, supplies, and services. The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation skills, a solid understanding of supply chain processes, and the ability to maintain positive vendor relationships while supporting operational goals. Position Responsibilities Procurement Management Source and purchase materials, components, and equipment needed for production or operations. Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules with suppliers to ensure optimal cost savings and quality. Evaluate and manage supplier performance to maintain strong business partnerships. Inventory & Order Coordination Monitor inventory levels to prevent shortages or overstock situations. Review purchase requisitions and ensure accuracy of orders and documentation. Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align supply needs with operational schedules. Vendor Relations & Reporting Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers. Resolve discrepancies related to pricing, deliveries, or quality issues. Prepare regular purchasing reports and cost analyses to support decision-making. Prerequisites Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred. 2-4 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain operations. Strong negotiation, communication, and organizational skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP or purchasing software systems. Analytical mindset with attention to detail and accuracy. Certifications (Preferred, but not Required) Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP) What the Role Offers Competitive annual salary between $58,000.00 and $62,000.00 Comprehensive benefits package, including health and retirement options Opportunities for professional development and career advancement Supportive and collaborative team environment Why Jackson? Jackson provides a strong community atmosphere, a balanced lifestyle, and a growing local economy that supports manufacturing and industrial growth. It's an ideal location for professionals looking to build a rewarding career while enjoying a high quality of life. Upload your resume to Apply • Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, Max.
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