Assistant Buyer

BearCat Mfg.•Wickenburg, AZ

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Etnyre International, a growing family‑owned manufacturer of road maintenance and repair equipment, is seeking an Assistant Buyer for our Wickenburg, AZ location. In this role, you will provide essential support to our procurement and sourcing functions by managing purchase orders, coordinating with suppliers, maintaining accurate inventory records, and ensuring all purchasing activities align with established production requirements. This position requires a high level of professionalism, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and a commitment to serving as a reliable, solutions‑oriented partner to both internal departments and external vendors. Apply today and become a member of an innovative, high-performance organization that is growing! Our Total Rewards Package includes: ANNUAL BONUS Program for ALL Members Competitive Starting Pay Based on Experience 11 Paid Holidays plus 3 Extra Paid Holiday Break Days A Generous Paid Time Off Package Excellent Benefits Package including: LOW HSA and PPO Medical Insurance Options LOW COST Dental and Vision Insurance Options Accident, Hospital, and Critical Illness Insurance Options Company Paid Life Insurance, Short - Term Disability and Long - Term Disability 401K Plan Employer Match & Annual Profit Sharing

Requirements

Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational capabilities
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively both independently and within a team environment
Clear, professional communication skills and a consistently positive, business‑appropriate demeanor
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
High school diploma or equivalent

Nice To Haves

Prior purchasing or procurement experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Utilize Materials Requirements Planning (MRP) systems to identify procurement needs and execute purchasing activities in a timely and accurate manner.
Prepare and issue purchase orders, ensuring vendor acknowledgements, delivery dates, and lead times are properly confirmed and documented.
Coordinate closely with suppliers to expedite, reschedule, modify, or cancel orders as required to support production schedules.
Maintain accurate inventory levels and provide support for inventory‑related analysis and decision‑making.
Oversee the Return Material Authorization (RMA) process for product returns.
Ensure all procurement‑related data is accurately entered, maintained, and updated within company systems.
Assist in the onboarding of new suppliers and contribute to the development and maintenance of strong vendor relationships.
Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve purchasing‑related issues in a timely and professional manner.
Support departmental continuous improvement initiatives by contributing to process refinement and operational efficiency