disher Verified 2d ago
Buyer
Grand Rapids, MI On-site
Salary not listedPaySalary not listed
TypeFull-time
Work settingOn-site
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About the role
This is a start-up motorcycle manufacturer in Grand Rapids with under 100 employees. The company is customer experience-driven, dedicated to the superior care of both the machine and the wild soul that rides it. They are looking for dedicated people who thrive in a progressive, growing company with a team-oriented environment, committed to steady growth and creating a quality product.
What you'll bring
- 5 years of experience in purchasing, supply chain, and/or procurement.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and material flow.
- Ability to read bills of materials (BOMs) and engineering drawings.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically under pressure.
- Excellent negotiation skills with a track record of achieving favorable pricing and terms.
- In-depth understanding of procurement processes, contract management, and supplier relationship management.
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field (or equivalent experience) preferred.
- Certification in Purchasing/Procurement (e.g., CIPS, CPSM) is a plus.
- Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Intuitive), as well as Microsoft Office and Google Sheets is a plus.