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Buyer - Purchasing

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Kelly Services

Richfield, WI (In Person)

$65,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/15/2026

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  • Purchasing Apply Now Applied To save a job sign in or get started
Job ID:
10248232 Posted today Back Richfield, WI, US Professional (Other) Vocational
  • Degree Full Time, Direct Hire 65,000 + Experienced (Non-Manager) On-site Manufacturing
  • Other First Shift (Day) Richfield, WI, US 65,000 + Experienced (Non-Manager) Full Time, Direct Hire Manufacturing
  • Other On-site Professional (Other) Vocational
  • Degree First Shift (Day) Apply Now Applied Job details Buyer
  • Custom Manufacturing Kelly Services Richfield, WI Salary:
    Starting at $65,000+ Interviews are happening NOW
  • apply today by sending your resume to: CHRC511@KELLYSERVICES.
COM Are you an experienced Buyer looking for a role where your work directly impacts production—and where work-life balance exists? Kelly Services is partnering with a well-established manufacturer of American-made industrial temperature control equipment to find a Buyer who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This organization designs and builds customized heating and cooling systems used in industries including plastics, pharmaceutical, and food processing. If you're looking for a stable, team-oriented company where your contributions matter and you can enjoy every other Friday off, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. Why You'll Love This Opportunity Every other Friday off/Flexible 80-hour, two-week schedule Stable, growing manufacturer with a small-team culture Competitive salary starting at $65,000 and up Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) plan Opportunity to make a direct impact on operations and production success Long-term career potential with a respected local employer Week 1
  • Monday
Thursday:
9-hour days/
Friday:
8-hour day Week 2
  • Monday
Thursday:
9-hour days/
Friday:
Off Enjoy a built-in long weekend every other week. What You'll Do As the Buyer, you'll play a critical role in ensuring materials are available to support production while maintaining cost, quality, and delivery expectations.
Responsibilities include:
Manage purchase orders based on inventory levels and production demand using an integrated ERP system Analyze ERP reports to ensure adequate material availability for production schedules Review and process purchase requisitions for components and materials Procure quality products at the most competitive pricing Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships Monitor and evaluate supplier performance related to quality, cost, and delivery Source and qualify new vendors Negotiate pricing, freight terms, and transportation costs Support flexible manufacturing schedules and changing production priorities Maintain accurate purchasing records and documentation Establish and improve purchasing practices and procedures Participate in special projects and other duties as assigned What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, a technical discipline, or equivalent experience Minimum of 3 years of purchasing experience in a custom equipment manufacturing environment Experience supporting flexible production schedules Strong ERP/MRP experience; Epicor 10 experience is highly preferred Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook Strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills Excellent verbal and written communication abilities Highly organized with strong attention to detail Self-motivated and capable of working independently Positive attitude and collaborative approach to teamwork Ready to Join a Company That Values Both Results and Balance? If you're a manufacturing purchasing professional who enjoys supplier management, negotiating the best value, and keeping production moving while working with a close-knit team, we'd love to hear from you. Interviews are happening NOW
  • apply today by sending your resume to: CHRC511@KELLYSERVICES.
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Share this job Copied url Link Copied Similar Jobs As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community. Get a complete career fit with Kelly ® . You're looking to keep your career moving onward and upward, and we're here to help you do just that. Our staffing experts connect you with top companies for opportunities where you can learn, grow, and thrive. Jobs that fit your skills and experience, and most importantly, fit right on your path of where you want to go in your career. About Kelly Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year. Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Kelly may use AI-powered tools during the recruitment and hiring process. For full details, including how Kelly uses AI, your rights, and how to request a reasonable accommodation, visit the Recruitment Artificial Intelligence Notice .