This is a direct hire opportunity in Milwaukee, WI. You must be present for interviews. No visas or sponsorships are offered. 2+years of experience in metals fabrication in a job shop environment is required.
Materials Buyer
Starting salary: $70,000+ DOE
Our Milwaukee client is looking to add an experienced materials buyer to be responsible for BOM development and getting competitive bids for steel and outside services for their estimating department. The ideal candidate should be experienced in material nesting for best utilization as well as purchasing, inventory management and demand planning to ensure efficient operations.
Responsibilities include purchasing of all materials and outside services, managing supplier relationships, overseeing inventory control, and coordinating with production to ensure timely availability of materials for fabrication.
- Qualifications include proven experience in materials management, procurement, and production planning preferably in a job shop metal fabrication environment.
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in manufacturing procurement.
- Experience developing BOM’s from customer drawings.
- Blueprint reading ability a plus.
- Good listening and communication skills.