Top 27 Buyer Jobs in Oak Ridge Tn

Project Buyer (Level III)
SL Tennessee —Clinton, TN
- From $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Master's degree
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Procurement Specialist
Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc —Maryville, TN
- Mid-level
- Office
- Microsoft Office
Procurement Manager
City of Oak Ridge TN —Oak Ridge, TN
- From $74,560.60 a year
- Full-time
- Inventory management
- 5 years
- Office
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BUYER/STRATEGIC SOURCING SPECIALIST
City of Maryville —Maryville, TN
- $65,097 - $106,670 a year
- Full-time
- Inventory management
- Writing skills
- Basic math
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Procurement Specialist
NEWTRON LLC —Kingston, TN
- From $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Microsoft Office
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Buyer
Mirion —Oak Ridge, TN
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
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Purchasing Manager
X energy LLC —Oak Ridge, TN
- $130,000 - $155,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Office
- Travel
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Senior Sourcing Analyst, IT and AI Procurement
Crowe —Knoxville, TN
- $63,800 - $130,600 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Finance
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Purchasing Specialist
Blue Diamond Attachments LLC —Knoxville, TN
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Oracle
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Buyer-Subcontract Administrator
MS Technology, Inc. —Oak Ridge, TN
- Online Application
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Buyer
Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc —Maryville, TN
- Writing skills
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Profit sharing
- Employee stock purchase plan
Lead Buyer/Capital Allocator
LuckyGunner.com —Knoxville, TN
- $90,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Office
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Commodity Buyer
Denso —Maryville, TN
- $64,000 - $79,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Deputy Director of Subcontracts & Procurement
Boston Government Services, LLC —Oak Ridge, TN
- Full-time
- 5 years
- ERP systems
- Pass drug screening
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Procurement Specialist
Rembco Geotechnical Contractors —Knoxville, TN
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Microsoft Office
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
Director of Procurement
Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc —Maryville, TN
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Profit sharing
- Employee stock purchase plan
Merchandise Buyer
Yee-Haw Brewing Company —Knoxville, TN
- $21 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- No background check
- Merchandising
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Project Buyer (Level III)
SL America —Clinton, TN
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
Purchasing Manager
Thermon —Knoxville, TN
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Oracle
- 5 years
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Sr Manager, Procurement Center of Excellence
Pilot Company (SSC) —Knoxville, TN
- Full-time
- Finance
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Project Buyer (Level III)

SL Tennessee -
Clinton, TN

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Job Details

Full-time
From $80,000 a year

Qualifications

Cost management
Communication with suppliers
Pricing analysis
Procurement financial analysis
Master's degree
Bachelor's degree
Procurement cost analysis
Negotiating purchasing contracts
Supplier relationship management (SRM)
Cross-functional communication
Part sourcing

Full Job Description

II-1. General Description

This position is responsible for strategic sourcing and development purchasing activities supporting new product development programs in the automotive industry.

The role focuses on supplier sourcing, cost competitiveness, and supplier engagement during the product development phase, ensuring that selected suppliers meet program timing, quality, and cost targets.

This position requires strong knowledge of automotive development processes, supplier sourcing, and commercial negotiations.

II-2. Key Roles and Responsibilities

1) Lead strategic sourcing activities for new product development programs, including supplier identification, RFQ issuance, supplier evaluation, and sourcing recommendation.

2) Identify and develop new suppliers with competitive technologies, manufacturing capabilities, and cost structures.

3) Work closely with engineering, program management, and quality teams during the product development phase to support sourcing decisions.

4) Lead commercial negotiations with suppliers, including pricing, tooling costs, and commercial terms, to ensure competitive program cost targets.

5) Conduct cost analysis and benchmarking to support sourcing strategies and negotiation activities.

6) Support supplier development and supplier capability assessment during the sourcing phase.

7) Manage supplier engagement throughout program development and launch phases, ensuring alignment with program timing and requirements.

8) Provide sourcing recommendations based on technical capability, cost competitiveness, supplier capacity, and programming.

9) Maintain strong communication with suppliers regarding design changes, development schedules, and commercial topics.

II-3. Job Requirements

II-3-1. Work Experience

1) Minimum 4–6 years of experience in automotive purchasing or strategic sourcing.

2) Proven experience in development purchasing or new program sourcing.

3) Experience in supplier sourcing and supplier identification.

4) Hands-on experience in supplier cost negotiations.

II-3-2. Education

1) College degree required in relevant field. Master’s degree preferable.

II-3-3. Knowledge Skills and Abilities

1) Strong understanding of automotive product development processes.

2) Experience managing RFQ processes and supplier selection.

3) Strong negotiation and commercial management skills.

4) Ability to analyze cost structures and supplier quotations.

5) Strong communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams.

6) Ability to manage multiple suppliers and development activities simultaneously.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $80,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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