Buyer
About The Position
American Wheatley is seeking a detail-oriented Buyer to support manufacturing operations in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. The Buyer helps keep production supplied with the right materials at the right time by managing supplier selection and relationships, coordinating purchasing with production and business needs, and maintaining appropriate inventory levels. The position is primarily office-based, with visits to warehouse and light manufacturing areas and occasional customer site visits. The role involves working in industrial areas where noise, dust, and temperature variations may occur, and required personal protective equipment must be worn. American Wheatley provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would create an undue hardship.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management.
- Familiarity with materials and components used in industrial manufacturing.
- Proficiency in ERP systems.
- Strong attention to detail when reviewing orders, pricing, specifications, quantities, and delivery dates.
Responsibilities
- Promote a safety-first culture across supply chain, warehousing, and material handling activities.
- Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers to meet production and operational needs.
- Build strong supplier relationships and resolve issues involving quality, delivery, and cost.
- Partner with production planning and operations to maintain appropriate inventory levels and prevent shortages or excess stock.
- Coordinate with engineering, production, finance, and logistics to align purchasing with production schedules and business priorities.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
