Senior Buyer

Ametek
City of Rochester, NY
Category Operations
Job Description
Role Overview

The Senior Buyer is responsible for ensuring the uninterrupted supply of materials and services required to support production schedules, customer commitments, and business objectives.

What You Will Do

Independently manage assigned suppliers and commodities, identify supply risks, lead strategic sourcing, negotiate pricing, and develop strong supplier relationships.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong bias for action, sound judgment, persistence, and the ability to independently manage competing priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain management, engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
  • At least five years of progressively responsible purchasing, procurement, or supply-chain experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong negotiation, analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and ERP systems; Oracle ERP experience is preferred

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Holiday pay
  • Paid time off
  • Great benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance
  • 401(k), plus matching
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings account (HSA) with AMETEK contribution, life insurance, disability insurance, and family medical leave
  • Paid parental leave
  • Employee referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Employee assistance program
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