Buyer II

Cadrex Mukilteo•Mukilteo, WA

3d•$80,000 - $100,000•Onsite

About The Position

Cadrex is seeking a Buyer II to source, negotiate, and procure materials, supplies, and services cost-effectively and in accordance with company policies and procedures. Under the supervision of the Manager of Global Procurement, the Buyer II supports timely procurement while maintaining integrity, quality, and on-time deliveries. The position is onsite and follows a Monday–Friday schedule.

Requirements

At least 3 years of related experience in procurement, logistics, or inventory.
Strong numeracy and analytical skills.
Good problem-solving and time-management skills.
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Associate degree in supply chain, purchasing, logistics, or business accounting.

Responsibilities

Analyze, maintain, and execute the Materials Requirement Plan (MRP), continuously monitoring and verifying the materials pipeline against MRP requirements.
Ensure materials are available to support production according to the Shop Production Schedule through MRP execution, on-time delivery, and coordination of materials movement from receiving to production.
Issue purchase orders using pricing and terms and conditions negotiated and agreed to by the Cadrex Senior Buyer, Buyer II, Global Purchasing Manager, and Director of Supply Chain; ensure suppliers adhere to established agreements.
Optimize order management processes to support effective communication with suppliers.
Maintain the integrity of master data and purchasing planning parameters to minimize material liability and balance procurement costs with inventory investment levels.
Monitor and continually improve supplier delivery and expediting performance, keeping team members and leadership informed of potential delivery issues.