Senior Buyer
Spartan Tool, LLC•Niles, MI
•Onsite
About The Position
Spartan Tool is seeking an experienced Senior Buyer to support procurement activities for our sewer and drain cleaning equipment manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for sourcing materials, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring on-time, cost-effective delivery of components that meet quality standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years of procurement experience in manufacturing
- Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems
Nice To Haves
- Background in industrial equipment or durable goods manufacturing
- Knowledge of metals, machining, or electromechanical components
- CPSM, CPIM, or similar certification
Responsibilities
- Develop sourcing strategies and manage supplier relationships
- Negotiate pricing, contracts, and long-term agreements
- Issue and manage purchase orders to ensure timely delivery
- Monitor supplier performance (cost, quality, delivery)
- Resolve supply and quality issues in collaboration with internal teams
- Support new product development and cost-reduction initiatives
- Maintain accurate data in ERP/MRP systems
Benefits
- Medical/ Dental/Vision-with HSA (company provides yearly funding).
- Individual or Family Plans are available at affordable bi-weekly rates.
- Paid maternity and paternal leave.
- Company paid long & short-term disability,
- 401K with competitive company match.
- PTO & Tuition reimbursement.
- Company Paid Life Insurance.
- Steady, full-time hours
- Overtime opportunities
- Clean, organized, climate-controlled indoor work environment
- Opportunity to grow your skills in manufacturing
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
