What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer position at Marine Travelift and ExacTech?
Marine Travelift manufactures customized boat handling systems including boat hoists, marine forklifts, and hydraulic transporters. Marine Travelift has been manufacturing mobile boat hoists since 1954 and our equipment is utilized across the globe with over 5,000 units in service to help marinas handle boats of all sizes.
https://marinetravelift.com/
What are we looking for?
Marine Travelift is excited to be adding a full-time Buyer to our Purchasing Department. As a buyer with Marine Travelift you will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating contracts, analyzing market trends, and ensuring timely delivery of materials while maintaining cost efficiency and quality standards.
As our Buyer, you will…
- Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on cost, quality, and reliability.
- Negotiate pricing, contracts, and terms with vendors to optimize cost savings.
- Process purchase orders and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
- Monitor inventory levels and work closely with internal departments to assess purchasing needs.
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, supplier agreements, and market trends.
- Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and industry regulations.
- Resolve supplier issues, such as delays, discrepancies, and quality concerns.
- Complete all other duties and responsibilities that are assigned
We are looking for you to…
- Have a Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Supply Chain or related field.
- Have proven experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management.
- Have strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Have experience working in a manufacturing setting
We offer…
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans the first of the month following date of hire
- Eligibility in our 401K benefit plan with company match after 30 days of employment
- Paid vacation and holidays at hire
- Health Saving Account (HSA) plan with employer contribution
- Participation in the company’s semi-annual discretionary incentive plan
- Job training and advancement opportunities
We are an EOE/AA (M/F/Veteran/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation)
