Buyer
Robert Half · Newberg, OR · 1 mo ago
On-sitePurchasingTemporary
Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day interactions with a portfolio of approximately 37 suppliers, ensuring consistent service, responsiveness, and alignment with business needs.
- Cook up frequent communication with vendors and internal stakeholders to keep purchasing activities moving forward without delays.
- Track open items, purchasing timelines, and supplier commitments to maintain visibility across procurement work.
- Provide regular status updates to key stakeholders so they remain informed of progress, risks, and next steps.
- Maintain organized records and documentation related to vendor activity, purchasing actions, and follow-up items.
- Visit supplier locations when needed to strengthen relationships, address issues directly, and support operational needs.
- Use Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central to manage purchasing information and support procurement processes.
Requirements
- Experience in a Buyer or procurement-focused role, preferably within a regulated or manufacturing-related environment.
- Demonstrated ability to manage vendor relationships across a high volume of accounts or active suppliers.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to coordinate effectively between external partners and internal teams.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to monitor multiple priorities with careful attention to detail.
- Experience providing timely updates and maintaining stakeholder awareness throughout purchasing activities.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or similar ERP systems.
- Ability to travel onsite to vendor locations when business needs require in-person support.
Qualifications
Commensurate with experience.
Skills
Not specified.
Benefits
Not specified.
Pay
TBD.
Schedule
TBD.