Procurement Specialist/Buyer Job at Walrath Recruiting, Inc., Utica, NY

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  • Walrath Recruiting, Inc.
  • Utica, NY

Job Description

Salary: $70,000 – $85,000
Job Title: Procurement Specialist/Buyer
Job #: 5389
Location: Utica, NY
Category:  Purchasing, Manufacturing
Position Type: Full-time, Direct Hire

Overview:
Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated Procurement Specialist/Buyer to join their team. This is a full-time, permanent position offering competitive pay and benefits in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead all purchasing activities, including supplier research, selection, and execution of procurement strategies.
  • Manage the timely acquisition of products and services while ensuring optimal cost, quality, and delivery.
  • Maintain balanced inventory levels to support operational efficiency without overstocking.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to assess inventory needs and plan accordingly.
  • Address and resolve any supplier issues or discrepancies proactively.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate procurement records and documentation.
  • Stay current on supplier innovations, market trends, and industry standards.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience in procurement, purchasing, buying, or a related field in any industry.
  • Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Familiarity with procurement or ERP software systems.

Hours & Benefits:

  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (On-site)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Health Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

For more details on this role, please contact [email protected] call 518-275-4816. Please reference the specific job number you are inquiring about.

The specific salary/pay rate offered to a candidate may be influenced by various factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, education, and work location.

This is an immediate opportunity. The interview process will consist of a combination of virtual and in-person. If you are qualified for this position, please apply using our secure online form.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Immediate start, Remote job, Monday to Friday,

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