Top 88 Purchasing Jobs in Grand Rapids, Mi

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Andronaco Industries —Grand Rapids, MI
- $55,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Senior Materials Manager
Cascade Engineering, Inc —Grand Rapids, MI
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- 5 years
- ERP systems
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Purchasing Specialist (Buyer)
Etna Shared Services —Grand Rapids, MI
- Full-time
- Basic math
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
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Supplier Quality Tech II
Trane Technologies —Grand Rapids, MI
- $27.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Quality Tech-13
Trane Technologies —Grand Rapids, MI
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Senior Manager of Procurement Operations
PRICE WATERHOUSE COOPERS —Grand Rapids, MI
- $91,000 - $321,500 a year
- 6 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Contracts
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Category Manager
Knape and Vogt Manufacturing Company —Grand Rapids, MI
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- Senior level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Operations Buyer
Leggett & Platt —Grand Rapids, MI
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- 3 years
Supply Chain Analyst & Buyer (Hybrid)
Skytron LLC —Grand Rapids, MI
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Profit sharing
- Wellness program
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Strategic Buyer - Network
Eaton —Grand Rapids, MI
- $86,000 - $126,000 a year
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Retirement plan
Buyer
The Kendall Group, Inc. —Wyoming, MI
- Full-time
- Sales
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
Sr. Buyer
Magna International —Grand Rapids, MI
- $70,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Travel
- Contracts
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Purchasing Associate
State Supply Company Jobs —Grand Rapids, MI
- $50,000 - $55,000 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Assistant Sourcing Manager
California Closets Corporate —Grand Rapids, MI
- Full-time
- Remote
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Work from home
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Commodity Buyer
TotalEnergies —Grand Rapids, MI
- Senior level
Associate Buyer
BISSELL Homecare —Grand Rapids, MI
- Full-time
- Oracle
- Mid-level
- Office
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Buyer/Planner
MAHLE GmbH —Belmont, MI
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- Office
- 8 years
- Opportunities for advancement
Spec, Sourcing
Corewell Health —Grand Rapids, MI
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Office
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Buyer
ODL, Inc. —Zeeland, MI
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
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Senior Buyer - Plant Segment Support
Augmentis —Grand Rapids, MI
- $100,000 - $130,000 a year
- Full-time
- Oracle
- 5 years
- Finance
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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Andronaco Industries -
Grand Rapids, MI

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Job Details

Full-time
$55,000 - $65,000 a year

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance
Referral program

Qualifications

Teamwork
Bachelor's degree
Contracts
Business Administration
Time management

Full Job Description

Summary

We are seeking a Buyer to join our dynamic team with a background in lean supply chain management. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in sourcing, negotiating, and managing supplier relationships while driving cost efficiencies, reducing waste, managing inventory design, and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality materials. This is a great opportunity for someone beginning their career in procurement.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Sourcing and Procurement

Develop and execute sourcing strategies aligned with lean supply chain principles.
Identify, evaluate, and onboard suppliers to ensure quality, cost, and delivery objectives are met.
Negotiate contracts, terms, pricing, supply and/or stocking agreements to secure the best value for Andronaco.

Supplier Relationship Management

Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to foster collaboration and continuous improvement.
Monitor supplier performance using metrics such as lead times, on time delivery and defect rates.
Work with Suppliers to reduce waste and improve supply chain efficiency.

Inventory Demand and Planning

Collaborate with inventory, planning and production teams to align purchasing with demand.
Optimize inventory levels to minimize waste, excess stock, and stock-outs.
Ensure inventory remains within design. Investigate and Problem solve unfavorable trends.

Cost Reduction and Waste Minimization

Identify opportunities to reduce costs while maintaining or improving product quality.
Use Value Stream Mapping and other lean tools to eliminate non-value-added activities in the Supply Chain.
Monitor and manage purchase price variance to ensure cost effectiveness.

Process Improvement

Lead initiatives to improve procurement processes, supplier collaboration, and internal workflows.
Implement best practices in lean supply chain management to achieve operational excellence.
Train and mentor team members on lean principles and procurement strategies .

Data Analysis and Reporting

Analyze procurement data to identify trends, risk, and opportunities for improvement.
Prepare and present reports on purchasing metrics, savings achieved, and supplier performance.
Use data to support decision-making and align procurement activities with organizational goals.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or a related field.
Preferred experience of procurement or supply chain roles, with a focus on lean practices.
Strong knowledge of purchasing principles, cash flow, supplier negotiation, and contract management.
Understanding of lean supply chain methodologies, such as JIT, Kanban, and value stream mapping.
Proficiency in inventory and procurement software (Kinetics preferred).

Key Competencies

Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Strong organizational and time management skills
Problem-solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Work Environment:

Office based with occasional travel to supplier locations

If you are ready to take your career to the next level in a challenging yet rewarding environment, we invite you to apply today at Andronaco Industries!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

Grand Rapids, MI 49512 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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Senior Materials Manager

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