Top 6 Purchaser Jobs in Waterloo, Ia

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Bossard Inc. —Cedar Falls, IA
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Research
- Mid-level
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Buyer II
CPM Holdings, Inc. —Waterloo, IA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Geater Machining & Manufacturing, Co. —Independence, IA
- Full-time
- Basic math
- English
- Office
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Viking Pump, Inc. —Cedar Falls, IA
- Online Application
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service

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Buyer II
CPM Holdings, Inc. —Waterloo, IA
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Buyer

Bossard Inc. -
Cedar Falls, IA

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Job Details

Full-time
13 days ago

Qualifications

Microsoft Outlook
Spreadsheets
Driver's License
Analytics

Full Job Description

The Bossard Group is a leading global provider of product solutions and services in industrial fastening and assembly technology. With over 1 million items and deep expertise in technical consulting and inventory management, we help our customers build better, faster, and smarter.

At Bossard, we offer dynamic career opportunities in an international business environment where you can grow your skills and make a meaningful impact.

About the Role

We’re looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Buyer to join our Purchasing team. This is a full-time on site role. Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, you’ll play a key role in supporting new business implementations by analyzing product demand, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring timely procurement of materials.

What You’ll Do

Analyze inventory levels and rebalance supply vs. demand.
Place initial purchase orders and expedite deliveries as needed.
Research and evaluate suppliers based on quality, price, and reliability.
Maintain supplier pricing and data files.
Negotiate and administer supplier contracts.
Monitor shipments and resolve delivery issues.
Collaborate with internal teams to address product quality concerns.
Manage cost accountability and non-conforming product processes.
Stay current with applicable laws and regulations.
Support special projects and continuous improvement initiatives.

What You Bring

Bachelor’s degree and 2–5 years of relevant experience (or equivalent).
Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
Excellent time management and organizational abilities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Outlook.
Ability to interpret business documents and communicate effectively.
Valid driver’s license.
Willingness to travel as needed.

Key Competencies

Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced environment.
Strategic relationship building and collaboration.
High energy and commitment to quality.
Ethical decision-making and professionalism.
Innovative thinking and problem-solving.
Technical and professional knowledge in purchasing and supply chain.

Education

Preferred

Bachelors or better in Business Administration
High School or better

Skills

Preferred

Outlook/email
Microsoft Excel
Active Listening

Behaviors

Preferred

Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Motivations

Preferred

Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
Entrepreneurial Spirit: Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business
Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

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