Buyer/Sr. Buyer - Manufacturing (Direct Materials)

Your role

As a Buyer/Sr. Buyer (Direct Materials), 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

 Talent Acquisition Team: Ally Romero

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