Buyer Salary at Starrett BETA

Adecco is currently assisting a local client in their search to fill a **Hybrid Buyer II** job opportunity located **but must live in either Cambridge, MA or Bridgewater, MA.** **Pay rate: $** **50.64/HR** **Shift: Mon Fri 8am 5pm** **Length: 3 months** **PRIMARY PURPOSE:** This position is responsible to support the implementation of global sourcing strategies for Communication Agencies spend categories with transversal collaboration with any relevant category of spend and associated global lead buyers or regional/local buyers. Candidate will support local operations linked to Communication Agencies services ensuring right level of support to key stakeholders. **Job Duties:** Operations Management + Supports the Regional Category Manager of the category to ensure the strategy's execution. + Delivers savings pipeline in line with targets + Leads RFIs/RFPs and contract negotiations for his/her category + Contributes to and/or leads local projects according to Category Management with ab

**Position Overview** The Associate Buyer is responsible for attaining and maintaining agreed upon service levels by customers while adhering to budgeted inventory levels. Additionally, he/she engages with customers on service levels and partner with vendors to successfully manage all aspects of product flow. **Job Description** **Description** + Procure product from branded and non-branded vendors. + Achieve and maintain targeted customer service level rates by monitoring, identifying, reacting to, communicating, and solving potential issues. + Negotiate with vendors and customers to maximize product flow, manage inventory levels, and coordinate action against close coded, expired, and other unproductive inventory. + Accomplish budgeted inventory levels utilizing system tools to analyze and react to trends. + Work with team-members to achieve established goals. Interact with customers to communicate successes and resolve issues. + Partner with the merchandising group on new items, mai

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. JOB DESCRIPTION: Working at Abbott At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You'll also have access to: Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of. Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar yearAn excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's degree. A company re

Job Description Job Description Join our dynamic team as a Buyer where your expertise in supply chain management and procurement will drive efficiency and innovation in a fast-paced food industry environment. We’re looking for a proactive, detail-oriented professional to oversee material replenishment, supplier relationships, and cross-functional collaboration to keep our operations running smoothly. Key Responsibilities: Manage replenishment of materials and coordinate truck builds from various supplier locations, monitoring lead times, order quantities, storage needs, and shelf life as applicable. Optimize order quantities to balance demand with available warehouse space and financial resources. Oversee reverse logistics in collaboration with cross-functional partners to resolve material issues efficiently. Ensure compliance with volume, pricing, delivery terms, and accurate freight costs. Handle crisis management with strong multitasking skills to address production material challen

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Buyer with a strong background in manufacturing to join their team. This role is responsible for placing routine orders with suppliers, managing inventory requests from warehouse teams, and ensuring all purchasing activities align with company needs and operational standards. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of procurement processes, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally with various departments. Key Responsibilities: Order Placement: Place orders with suppliers for routine, everyday stock items such as fire extinguishers, pipes, materials, and other necessary inventory items. Ensure all orders are placed on time to maintain optimal stock levels and prevent production delays. Inventory Management: Respond to inventory requests from warehouse teams, ensuring adequate stock levels to support manufacturing operations. Monitor inventory and leverage historical purchasing data to

Our Metrowest Client is looking for a Merchandise Processor with 1+ years' worth of experience for an immediate long term contract. The Merchandise Processor organizes, maintains, and executes the flow of merchandise samples across the organization. This role is onsite 5 days a week and pays $19/hr W2. Responsibilities: Assists with the processing of merchandise samples to include: Opening packages for buyers Packaging and shipping samples back to vendors Assisting Merchandise Assistants with clean-up of flow Moving samples to designated building location and/or conference room Maintaining buyer sample closets Organizing samples for special sample projects and/or product review meetings Ensures proper handling of all merchandise samples Manages the flow of FedEx, UPS, vendor and home office shipments Communicates with charity organizations weekly on pickup details Communicates and follows through with necessary departments and divisions at various levels Assists in set up and removal o

About the job Buyer Experience Level: Mid-senior Experience Required: 5 Years Education Level: Bachelors degree Job Function: Purchasing Industry: Pharmaceuticals Total Position: 1 Relocation Assistance: No MUST HAVES: BS or BA Degree in a relevant field At least 5 years' experience purchasing raw and packaging materials and components in the food and beverage or pharmaceutical industry Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Excel (such as VLOOKUP, PIVOT TABLE) ERP experience a must RESPONSIBILITIES: Source, negotiate, manage, and measure supplier quality, cost, delivery, terms of payment, and purchase conditions. Evaluate vendor quotes and services to determine most desirable suppliers in order to achieve on-time delivery, at the lowest cost, while minimizing inventory. Manage the Buying process by monitoring key Purchasing signals based on demand and Safety Stocks. Place, track, monitor, and follow-up Purchased Orders to ensure material ordered is delivere

Job Title: Senior Strategic Buyer Location: Charlton, MA or Goleta (Santa Barbara), CA Department: Supply Chain We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Strategic Buyer to lead the strategy and execution of purchases across multiple sites. This pivotal role will drive purchasing for both direct and indirect materials, manage capital acquisition, and lead the commercialization phase of new product introductions. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional negotiation skills, a deep understanding of supply chain dynamics, and the ability to collaborate across departments to achieve long-term cost reduction and efficiency goals. Key Responsibilities: Develop and manage supply chain strategies for critical materials across sites. Oversee the indirect purchasing process, including capital acquisitions. Lead the commercialization phase for new product introductions, ensuring parts rationalization and vendor selection align with long-term goals. Collaborate with internal and external stakehold