Materials Buyer

Allied OneSource - Direct ·www.alliedonesource.com

Location St. Charles, MO, United States
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Other
Apply direct

We are seeking experienced Materials Buyers to join a fast-paced manufacturing operation supporting critical production and supply chain initiatives in the northwest St. Louis metro area. This is a full-time, onsite position working Monday–Friday from 7:00am–3:30pm and is ideal for procurement professionals who enjoy negotiating with suppliers, analyzing inventory needs, and driving operational efficiency. Candidates who thrive in manufacturing environments and understand machining, fabricated parts, and ERP-driven purchasing processes will excel in this position.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage purchasing activities including RFQs, purchase orders, supplier communication, and inventory replenishment
  • Analyze supplier pricing, lead times, and inventory demands to support production schedules
  • Collaborate with planning, engineering, and manufacturing teams to ensure materials availability
  • Negotiate supplier pricing and support continuous improvement and cost-reduction initiatives

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of procurement or purchasing experience within a manufacturing environment
  • Experience with ERP/MRP systems and inventory management processes
  • Ability to read blueprints and understand machining or fabricated parts
  • Strong analytical, negotiation, organizational, and communication skills
Salary: $55,000-$60,000 annually
#INDPROFKC

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Materials Buyer role?
Allied OneSource - Direct is hiring for the Materials Buyer position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Materials Buyer job located?
The Materials Buyer role with Allied OneSource - Direct is based in St. Charles, MO, US.
Is the Materials Buyer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Allied OneSource - Direct.
What experience level is the Materials Buyer role?
The Materials Buyer position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Materials Buyer role at Allied OneSource - Direct?
Apply directly on Allied OneSource - Direct's career page via the Apply button on this listing. ZammeJobs links straight through to the employer's ATS — no third-party form, no resume database.
Apply direct