Buyer II – Direct/Indirect Materials

Hamilton Company

. Purchase direct materials for assigned commodities according to MRP requirements from approved suppliers .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeReno • Nevada • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in purchasing direct and indirect materials, with a strong focus on cost negotiation, inventory management, and supplier relationship management. Proficient in utilizing D365 and Microsoft Office Suite to enhance purchasing processes and communication across departments.

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Indirect Material PurchasingDirect Material PurchasingD365 ProficiencyCost NegotiationInventory Management

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Hard Skills

Purchasing ExperienceInventory ManagementCost NegotiationOrder ManagementSupplier Relationship Management

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsCollaborationProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office SuiteD365SAP

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing EnvironmentSupply ChainMRO MaterialsPurchase RequisitionsSafety Stock Levels

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Purchase direct materials for assigned commodities according to MRP requirements from approved suppliers
Purchase indirect and MRO materials through purchase requisitions
Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure supply and drive cost efficiencies
Review order action reports and take appropriate actions
Negotiate costs and evaluate and maintain inventory to target safety stock levels
Work with accounting to set up new suppliers
Coordinate with accounting to resolve invoice discrepancies
Manage purchase orders for accuracy, including costs and confirmed delivery dates
Review D365 released approved requisitions and convert them to purchase orders within 48 hours after resolving discrepancies
Resolve production shortages and provide updates to affected groups
Review assigned NCRs and process supplier returns promptly
Monitor supplier lead times and update the system as required
Communicate requisition and purchase order status to requestors
Build cross-functional relationships with intercompany departments supported by purchasing
Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience in Indirect and Direct Material Purchasing
Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus
Ability to work in a dynamic fast paced environment
Strong written and oral communication skills
Ability to read and comprehend written correspondence and reports
Ability to communicate with multiple levels of staff and management throughout the organization
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Experience with D365 and SAP is a plus
BS degree in Business, Supply Chain or related field from a regionally accredited University
2 plus years of purchasing experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

Tremendous opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Commitment to sustainable design
Competitive Compensation
Excellent Benefit Package: medical, dental, vision insurance, paid vacation time, paid sick time, disability insurance, 401k, tuition reimbursement and much more
Solid Stable Company
Drug free workplace