Project Buyer
IMI Industrial · Topeka, Kansas, US
As a Project Buyer, you are an active member of multiple project teams, supporting the successful execution of large-scale material handling projects. You pl...
Job description
About the Role: As a Project Buyer, you are an active member of multiple project teams, supporting the successful execution of large-scale material handling projects. You play a key role in sourcing, purchasing, and coordinating the delivery of materials, equipment, and services needed to keep projects on track. In this role, you’ll manage procurement for 5–6 concurrent core projects, balancing cost, schedule, and quality while working closely with engineering, project management, suppliers, and logistics partners. You’ll build strong vendor relationships, ensure alignment with project budgets and timelines, and proactively solve supply chain challenges as they arise. Sound like you? Read on. In this role, you will: - Manage procurement activities across 5–6 active core projects, ensuring alignment with project schedules and budgets. - Review engineering drawings, BOMs, and project specifications to determine material and service requirements. - Source and purchase materials including conveyor components, mechanical assemblies, structural steel, motors, drives, bearings, belts, rollers, controls, and fabricated parts. - Issue and manage purchase orders and subcontracts for core pro...