Buyer (Chemical Commodity)

Bartech Staffing is a leading engineering, technical and professional staffing firm, and our clients include some of the nation's biggest companies. We are powered by Impellam Group, a connected group providing a global workforce and specialist recruitment solutions. Our client has engaged us to assist them in hiring a contract Buyer (Chemical Commodity). If you are interested in an opportunity to get your foot in the door with the leading company, we want to talk with you!
Hourly pay range $ 34-40

Job Responsibilities
Your specific duties as a Buyer (Chemical Commodity) will include:

• Due to recent tariff-related shifts, the company has transitioned key procurement activities from China to the U.S.
• We are seeking a highly skilled and driven Buyer III to join our high-performing team and manage chemical commodities including tires, rubber, glass & fluids, plastics, seats, filtration and acoustics, and interior/exterior plastics
• Lead procurement activities from initial analysis through to contract signature (contract execution handled by manager)
• Perform data science and analytics to support sourcing decisions
• Conduct supplier negotiations, market tests, and technical reviews
• Manage surcharge and payment resolution processes
• Collaborate with suppliers to ensure quality and forecast alignment
• Support cost reduction initiatives and new product cost establishment
• Participate in design and technical reviews
• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications
• Navigate web-based systems for technical and logistical information
• Drive WMF (Waste Minimization Fund) mitigation efforts
  
  Job Requirements
• Experience: Minimum 5 years in chemical commodities; preference for 8-12 years
• Skills:
• Mandatory: SAP and advanced Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, macros)
• Strong background in procurement, supply chain, or purchasing (global experience preferred)
• Ability to perform technical reviews and quality assessments
• Logistical and blueprint comprehension
• Soft Skills: Self-starter, fast learner, thrives in high-demand environments
  
  Benefits
  As a Buyer (Chemical Commodity) with Bartech Staffing, you will be working through an established and respected staffing organization with over 40 years of serving as a trusted partner to our client companies. We provide our talent with personal, responsive attention, and will assign an employee care representative to answer any questions or concerns that you might have. Depending upon the client, the assignment, and your performance, you can find potential opportunities for direct employment.
  AtImpellam Group, we offer a competitive compensation package with benefits including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) plan with employee contribution opportunities
  • 529 college savings program
  Make the most of your experience!
  Apply now!
  For this opportunity, the successful candidate will be directly employed by Bartech Staffing as a W2 employee while providing services to our client, who is looking for people who are eligible to work in the US and can start immediately.
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