Buyer Position
We are seeking an experienced Buyer to manage procurement activities and ensure uninterrupted material supply. This role will focus on utilizing MRP / ERP systems to oversee purchase orders (POs), monitor inventory levels, and maintain supply continuity over the next 3 to 6 months. The Buyer will also address vendor-related issues and resolve procurement challenges to support operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities :
- Review Material Requirements Planning (MRP) reports to identify material shortages and initiate purchase orders.
- Manage and maintain open POs within the ERP system (SAGE).
- Transfer and reorder POs as needed to ensure supply continuity.
- Troubleshoot and resolve escalations when materials do not arrive as scheduled.
- Collaborate with vendors to address issues and maintain strong supplier relationships.
Essential Skills :
Strong procurement and purchasing expertise.Proficiency in managing purchase orders and inventory.Hands-on experience with MRP processes.Familiarity with ERP systems; SAGE experience preferred.Qualifications :
Minimum of 5 years of buying experience in a business environment.Work Environment :
On-site for the first 3060 days, transitioning to one remote day per week thereafter.Schedule : Monday to Friday, 8 : 00 AM 5 : 00 PM.Job Type & Location :
This is a Contract position based out of Minneapolis, MN.
Pay and Benefits :
The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $43.00 / hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :
Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Application Deadline :
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 25, 2025.