Senior Buyer

Our client is seeking a detail-driven Senior Buyer who can balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution across the full procurement lifecycle. The ideal candidate is proactive, collaborative, and resourceful—someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, communicates effortlessly across teams, and ensures purchasing activities run smoothly and efficiently. This role requires strong relationship-building, analytical judgment, and the ability to keep complex workflows organized and moving forward.This role is fully onsite in Clackamas, Oregon.Senior Buyer ResponsibilitiesPurchase goods and services in a timely and cost-effective manner to support operational needs.Coordinate procurement activities to maintain adequate inventory levels and meet production timelines.Process purchase requisitions across engineering, manufacturing, facilities, and other departments.Enter, track, and verify purchase orders, resolving discrepancies as needed.Partner with cross-functional teams—including engineering, accounting, and receiving—to troubleshoot issues and ensure seamless workflow.Senior Buyer Qualifications3+ years of purchasing experience, ideally within a manufacturing environment.Working knowledge of purchasing processes and MRP concepts.Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective supplier and internal stakeholder interaction.Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP systems, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.Bachelor’s degree in business or related field preferred; ASCM/ISM certifications are a plus.Salary: Up to $90K/year. (DOE)