Buyer

Are you a Buyer who is looking to join one of the top companies within the Aerospace and Defense industry?

Are you looking to further your career and grow?

Do you have experience in a manufacturing environment?

If you answered yes to those three questions, then apply today!

Acara Solutions is seeking highly qualified candidates to work onsite with our client in Blacksburg, VA. Interested?

Here's what you'd do:

• Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to secure the best pricing and terms
• Analyze market trends to make data-driven purchasing decisions
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure inventory meets operational needs
• Maintain strong supplier relationships and oversee contract management
• Ensure cost-effectiveness and quality in all purchasing activities
• Review MRP requirements and inventory on hand balances to ensure material availability.
• You will also use the ERP computer system to manage inventory requirements.
• Review and understand blueprints, material specifications, and engineering specifications.

Here's what you'll get:

• Pay rate: $29.00-$33.00/Hour
• Hours: 40 Hours/Week 1st Shift
• Length: Temp (12 Months)

Sound like a good fit?

APPLY TODAY

About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier provider of recruiting and workforce solutions, and we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of needs in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to them, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

• Associate's Degree with 5 years of experience
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in planning, procurement, or inventory management

• Bachelor's Degree with 3 years of experience
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Strong negotiation and communication skills
• Analytical mindset with an ability to interpret data and market trends
• Familiarity with procurement software or ERP systems

Additional Information :

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.