Buyer
- Summerville, SC
- $28–32/hour
- Potential for Temp-to-Perm
HTI is seeking a Buyer Associate for a leading manufacturer in Summerville, SC. This is a 6-month contract opportunity with the potential to become a permanent position based on business needs and performance.
This role is ideal for someone with purchasing or supply chain experience who is looking to build their career in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
What We Offer
- $28–32/hour, based on experience
- Candidates with Oracle ERP experience and/or purchasing experience may be considered at the higher end of the pay range ($30+/hour)
- 6-month contract with the potential for permanent employment
- Opportunity to work with a global manufacturer supporting the defense and energy industries
- Exposure to purchasing, supplier management, and procurement in a complex manufacturing environment
- Modern manufacturing facility with a collaborative team culture
What You Need
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field
- Experience in a manufacturing and/or supply chain environment
- Purchasing or procurement experience preferred
- Oracle ERP experience is highly preferred
- Strong understanding of purchasing, procurement, and material planning processes
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Experience with government contracting (FAR/DFARS) is a plus
- APICS or ISM certification is a plus
- Must be a U.S. Citizen and eligible to obtain a Department of Defense Security Clearance
What Your Role Will Look Like
- Review purchase requisitions and issue purchase orders to approved suppliers
- Manage open purchase orders and ensure materials are delivered on time to support production
- Evaluate supplier quotations and assist with supplier selection and negotiations related to price, quality, and delivery
- Support procurement reporting and maintain accurate purchasing documentation
- Partner with suppliers and internal departments to resolve purchasing and invoice issues
- Help ensure a reliable flow of materials to support manufacturing operations
#INDPRO