Purchasing Specialist - Manufacturing at Antron Engineering & Machine

Bellingham, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Purchasing, Buying, Supplier Relationship Management, On-Time Delivery, Purchase Order Management, Sourcing, Supplier Evaluation, Cost Control, Quality Assurance, Expediting, Technical Drawings Interpretation, ERP Systems, MRP Systems, Microsoft Excel, Communication, Problem-Solving

Industry

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Description

Description We’re looking for an experienced Buyer / Purchasing Specialist to join our growing manufacturing team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for purchasing materials, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring on-time delivery of materials and services to keep production running smoothly. If you have purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment and enjoy working with suppliers, production teams, and estimating, we encourage you to apply. What You’ll Do Issue and manage purchase orders for materials, components, and outside services Source and evaluate suppliers to support cost, quality, and delivery goals Monitor open orders and expedite materials to keep production on schedule Work closely with Estimating, Engineering, Scheduling, and Production teams Support quoting by gathering supplier pricing and lead times Track vendor performance including on-time delivery and quality metrics Coordinate supplier corrective actions and resolve pricing or invoice issues Maintain purchasing records, certifications, and ERP system data Requirements What We’re Looking For 5+ years of purchasing or buyer experience in manufacturing Experience purchasing raw materials, machining services, fabrication, or production supplies Strong understanding of supply chain, supplier management, and inventory planning Ability to read technical drawings and material specifications Experience with ERP/MRP systems (JobBOSS preferred) Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word Strong communication and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Preferred Associate’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Operations, or related field Experience in precision machining, metal fabrication, or contract manufacturing Join a team where your purchasing expertise helps keep production running smoothly and supports the growth of our manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

The specialist will be responsible for issuing and managing purchase orders for materials and services while monitoring open orders to ensure on-time delivery keeps production running smoothly. This role involves sourcing and evaluating suppliers to meet cost, quality, and delivery goals, and collaborating closely with internal teams like Estimating and Production.