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TSE Industries · 9 hours ago

Buyer EPD

Clearwater, Florida

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$60K/yr - $60K/yr

5+ years exp

TSE Industries is seeking a Buyer responsible for sourcing and procuring materials and services essential to the company's operations. The role focuses on managing purchase orders, supporting procurement activities, and driving supply chain improvements while maintaining vendor relationships.

Manufacturing

Responsibilities

Place and manage purchase orders for raw materials, components, and services in accordance with ERP system requirements

Monitor and support the timely delivery of materials to meet production schedules

Proactively escalate supply chain risks or issues—such as late deliveries or potential shortages—to appropriate internal stakeholders

Investigate and resolve vendor-related issues, including delays, discrepancies, and quality concerns

Support cost reduction initiatives with measurable results

Collaborate with Accounting to reconcile invoices, receipts, and inventory discrepancies

Assist in the development and implementation of supply chain and procurement process improvements

Maintain strong vendor relationships and lead supplier evaluation and selection activities

Communicate pricing changes and trends to Sales, Operations, and other relevant departments

Update and maintain minimum inventory and safety stock levels on a quarterly basis

Actively work to reduce inventory value by targeting excess and obsolete materials

Oversee subcontractor purchasing and logistics processes as required

Forecast market trends and raw material availability and share insights with internal teams

Qualification

ERP softwareMicrosoft OfficeCertified Purchasing ManagerAPICS certificationTeamwork

Required

Bachelor's degree: or five or more years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software

Ability to read, analyze and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents

Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers and regulatory agencies

Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume

Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry

Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions

Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables