Description
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Specialist to support manufacturing operations in Leominster, Massachusetts. This is a Contract position focused on securing materials, coordinating purchasing activity, and helping maintain steady production through strong supplier management and careful planning. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, commercial awareness, and the ability to respond quickly to changing supply needs while working closely with internal teams and external vendors.


Responsibilities:

• Identify and assess suppliers to secure materials that meet quality standards, budget expectations, and required delivery timelines.

• Create, review, and manage purchase orders in line with production demands, inventory targets, and business priorities.

• Build productive vendor relationships by tracking service levels, addressing performance concerns, and encouraging ongoing improvement.

• Negotiate prici...