About this opportunity
Juniper lists this Senior Buyer opportunity in topsfield, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
We’re looking for an experienced Senior Buyer to take ownership of key purchasing activities within a technical manufacturing environment. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with suppliers, negotiating the best value, solving supply challenges, and partnering closely with engineering, operations, and other internal teams.
You’ll play an important role in making sure critical electronic and electromechanical components are available when needed, while helping improve supplier performance, cost, quality, and delivery.
What You’ll Do
Own purchasing activities from requisition through delivery, ensuring materials meet technical, quality, cost, and schedule requirements.
Build and manage strong supplier relationships while identifying new sources of supply.
Evaluate suppliers based on quality, pricing, lead times, and reliability.
Manage and expedite open purchase orders to keep projects and production on schedule.
Partner with Engineering, Operations, and other departments to understand requirements and resolve purchasing issues.
Review technical specifications, part numbers, drawings, and other documentation to ensure accurate purchasing.
Identify opportunities to consolidate purchases and leverage volume pricing.
Work directly with vendors and sales representatives to evaluate products and capabilities.
Maintain accurate purchasing records and ensure orders are properly documented.
Help identify opportunities to improve purchasing processes, supplier performance, and overall cost efficiency.
What You Bring
5+ years of purchasing experience with electronic and electromechanical components .
Experience in an RF, commercial, military, aerospace, or similarly technical manufacturing environment is a plus.
Bachelor’s degree with 9+ years of relevant experience, Master’s degree with 7+ years, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to understand and work with technical specifications and documentation.
Experience with Costpoint or another ERP system and Microsoft Office.
Why This Role
This is more than a traditional buying position. You’ll have the opportunity to own your supplier relationships, influence purchasing strategy, solve real supply-chain challenges, and work closely with technical and operational teams .
If you’re an experienced buyer who enjoys a hands-on environment and wants to have a direct impact on cost, quality, delivery, and supplier performance, this could be a great next step.
Comprehensive benefits package available beginning on your first day of employment.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) with a generous 6% company match.
Competitive paid time off (PTO) program.
Company-paid life insurance, AD&D, and short-term disability coverage.
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Worksite address
topsfield, MA, 01983, US
Who can apply
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