Topaz HR

Junior Buyer

Topaz HR  •  Lyndhurst, NJ (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

A growing packaging, automation, and industrial solutions company is seeking a meticulous and proactive full-time Junior Buyer to support procurement operations and ensure timely sourcing and availability of products. This position entails working closely with suppliers, sales teams, and operations to maintain inventory, manage purchase orders, and support customer demand in the company's packaging automation equipment division.

Responsibilities

  • Create and manage purchase orders
  • Communicate with suppliers regarding pricing, lead times, and order status
  • Monitor inventory levels and assist with replenishment planning
  • Coordinate with sales and operations to meet customer needs
  • Resolve purchasing, delivery, and product issues
  • Maintain accurate purchasing and vendor records
  • Assist with supplier negotiations and relationship management
  • Support logistics and shipment coordination
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives

Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of purchasing, procurement, inventory, or administrative experience preferred
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Detail-oriented with excellent follow-through
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with ERP or purchasing systems is a plus
  • Eagerness to learn and grow within a procurement career

Compensation & Benefits

  • $26-$33/hr (based on experience)
  • Healthcare benefits & PTO
  • Career growth and development opportunities

About the Employer

Our client is a well-established packaging and industrial solutions provider serving businesses throughout the Northeast. For more than 30 years, the company has helped customers improve operational efficiency through packaging supplies, automation equipment, technical expertise, and consultative service. As demand for automation continues to accelerate, the company is investing heavily in expanding its machinery and equipment offerings and is seeking talented professionals to help drive the next phase of growth.

EEO Statement:

Topaz HR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Please Note:

Topaz HR is conducting this search on behalf of a client. The employer's name will be disclosed during the interview process.

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About Topaz HR

At Topaz HR, we don’t just advise you on what to do—we get it done. Proactively safeguarding your business, we ensure you’re protected well in advance, and when challenges arise, we handle them seamlessly so you can stay focused on growing your business.

With decades of combined experience, the Topaz team is proud to serve our growing client base with confidence, integrity, and a genuine commitment to their success.

Ready to explore how Topaz can support your HR needs or just have a quick question? Reach out today—we’re here to help!

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
West Orange, New Jersey
Year Founded
2019
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