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Junior Buyer

Clawson, MI 48017

Posted: 05/02/2025 Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Category: 2 - Engineering & Manufacturing Job Number: JO10001410 Pay Rate: $45,000.00

Job Description

Junior Buyer

Job Summary

As a Junior Buyer, you will assist in the procurement of goods and materials for the company, ensuring the right products are purchased at the best price, quality, and delivery terms. This role is ideal for someone looking to grow their career in supply chain or procurement within a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities of the Junior Buyer

  • Assist in sourcing and purchasing products based on inventory needs, sales forecasts, and customer demand

  • Generate purchase orders and maintain accurate purchasing records

  • Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues related to delivery, quality, or invoicing

  • Collaborate with the warehouse and sales teams to ensure stock availability

  • Analyze stock levels, usage trends, and market data to make informed buying decisions

  • Support negotiations with vendors regarding pricing, terms, and lead times

  • Maintain the purchasing database and supplier contact information

  • Track shipments and follow up with vendors to ensure timely deliveries

  • Assist in identifying cost-saving opportunities and process improvements

Qualifications of the Junior Buyer 

  • Bachelor s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)

  • 1 2 years of purchasing, procurement, or inventory-related experience preferred

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Excel); experience with ERP or inventory management systems is a plus

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment 

 

If you are a high performer and would like to work for an equally high performing company and you think the above opportunity is appropriate for you, we invite you to submit your resume in Microsoft Word format to bray@venteon.us.com.

We treat all resumes with strict confidentiality. We will always contact you first before submitting your resume to our client(s) for review. If you do not receive correspondence, you are not a fit for this position.

At Venteon our talent acquisition team is proud to provide our clients with the most qualified Accounting & Finance, Engineering, IT and Administrative talent in the industry today.

 

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