What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer position at THE RITESCREEN COMPANY LLC?
At RiteScreen, we don’t just build screen solutions—we build lasting relationships with our customers, suppliers, and employees. We’re currently seeking a Buyer who combines tactical purchasing expertise with big-picture thinking to support our growing supply chain operations.
This is a hybrid position—with the flexibility and autonomy to make a real impact. If you bring grit, agility, and a passion for streamlining procurement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we want to meet you.
What You’ll Do:
- Source raw materials, custom parts, and operational goods in the most efficient, cost-effective way.
- Manage supplier relationships and lead performance reviews using supplier scorecards.
- Serve as the key liaison between vendors and internal teams like engineering, operations, and finance.
- Leverage ERP systems (preferably Epicor) to ensure ordering accuracy, inventory health, and data integrity.
- Execute cost reduction initiatives and drive continuous improvement in pricing, delivery, and quality.
- Monitor commodity trends (steel, aluminum) to inform purchasing strategy.
- Expedite critical materials and minimize disruptions across the supply chain.
- Support internal reporting, dashboards, and leadership presentations.
What You Bring to the Table:
- Minimum 5 years of procurement or supply chain experience.
- Proven ability to manage vendors and negotiate contracts.
- Hands-on experience with supplier scorecards and vendor performance metrics.
- Advanced Excel skills—you’re comfortable analyzing data and building reports.
- ERP/MRP expertise—Epicor experience strongly preferred.
- Working knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials (machining, molding, fabrication).
- Strong communication skills and the confidence to operate in a cross-functional, matrixed environment.
- A solutions-focused mindset, adaptability, and the grit to thrive in a fast-moving business.
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or Engineering (APICS certification a plus).
Why RiteScreen?
- Hybrid work model offering flexibility and work-life balance
- Dynamic, collaborative environment with strong leadership support
- Opportunity to make an immediate and visible impact
- Competitive compensation and benefits
Apply now to become part of a team that values your expertise and empowers your growth. At RiteScreen, we’re proud to be shaping the future—one screen at a time.
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