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LHH • Cincinnati, OH, US
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Buyer

Location : Cincinnati, OH

Shift : 1st Shift

Pay Range : $65,000 – $75,000 annually

Employment Type : Contract with potential to convert

About the Role

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a leading manufacturing client in Cincinnati, OH to hire a Contract Buyer . This is a critical role supporting plant operations, responsible for sourcing, selecting, and negotiating with suppliers to ensure on-time fulfillment, adherence to quality standards, and alignment with inventory strategies. If you have strong procurement experience and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

  • Review MRP requirements daily to ensure timely ordering of materials for production schedules.
  • Create, review, and process purchase orders from entry through payment.
  • Maintain optimal inventory levels aligned with the client's inventory strategy and Days Inventory Outstanding (DIO) metrics.
  • Negotiate terms and conditions with suppliers for cost-effective procurement.
  • Issue RFQs and analyze pricing and market drivers.
  • Collaborate with the Quality Department on specifications and defect investigations ( CAPA
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or delivery.
  • Monitor and report supplier performance trends
  • Work with warehouse and accounting to resolve receiving and invoicing variances.

Requirements

  • Education : Bachelor's degree + 2 years related experience (or equivalent work experience).
  • Strong familiarity with ERP / MRP systems and logic
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).
  • Excellent negotiation, time management, and communication skills
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
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