Senior Buyer
About The Position
ALM Positioners is seeking a results-driven Senior Buyer to lead procurement of metal fabrication components and electronic assemblies supporting our custom welding positioners, robotic weld cells, and automation systems. This role is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and managing suppliers of: • Structural steel, plate, tubing, and machined components • Precision fabricated weldments and machined assemblies • Motors, drives, gearboxes, and power transmission components • PLCs, HMIs, sensors, cabling, and electrical panels • Automation and motion control components The Senior Buyer plays a critical role in ensuring on-time delivery, cost control, quality performance, and supply continuity aligned with ALM’s Factory of the Future strategy.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field
- 5–10+ years of purchasing experience in manufacturing or capital equipment
- Strong knowledge of: o Metal fabrication processes (laser cutting, machining, welding, forming) o Industrial electronics and automation components
- Demonstrated negotiation and supplier management experience
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and BOMs
- ERP experience (M1, NetSuite, or similar preferred)
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
