Technology Solutions Buyer

The Raymond Corporation • City of Binghamton, NY

1d • $83,340 - $106,845 • Hybrid

About The Position

Join our Raymond Team as a Buyer! We’re seeking a passionate and dedicated Buyer who brings enthusiasm and expertise to the table. In this role, you’ll support Energy Storage Systems & Battery Manufacturing while collaborating with a dynamic and diverse team to achieve shared goals. We value innovative and creative ideas—yes, even during meetings (where snacks are always welcome). If you enjoy tackling challenges with positivity and a bit of humor, you’ll feel right at home here.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business/supply chain or four years of relevant experience in Manufacturing/Supply Chain
• Proficient with Excel and data analytics
• Experience with MRP Systems; SAP preferred

Nice To Haves

• Experience in energy storage systems or battery manufacturing
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• CPSM, SCCP, or APICS Certifications

Responsibilities

• Strategically maintain optimal inventory levels to meet production demands while minimizing stock and carrying costs.
• Work closely with production planning to ensure materials are available to support production.
• Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials, resolve any supply issues, promote a customer-supplier partnership relationship, strategically partner with suppliers to improve on-time delivery metrics, and identify new methods for improving on-time delivery across entire supply base.
• Collaborate with the commodity management team.
• Generate purchase orders, track order statuses, and expedite deliveries as necessary to prevent production delays.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives in order management.
• Analyze key performance metrics (KPI’s related to material planning and inventory management to identify and implement strategic areas for improvement.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and optimize inventory turnover.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with departments such as procurement, logistics, production planning, and quality assurance to ensure smooth coordination across the supply chain.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Generous Paid Time Off and 13 Paid Holidays
• Affordable Medical plans and no-cost Dental & Vision options
• 100% 401(k) match up to 6%
• Company-Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to mental health care, legal support, and financial guidance
• Recognition and Kaizen (continuous improvement) Reward Programs
• Meaningful opportunities for personal and professional development
• Best in class work culture!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level