Buyer Analyst

TEKsystems
Cornelius, OR

Buyer Analyst

Location: Cornelius, OR (Onsite)

Type: Direct Hire (Permanent)

Compensation: $70,000 – $80,000 annually


About the Role

A growing manufacturing organization in Cornelius, Oregon is seeking a Buyer Analyst to lead purchasing and sourcing activities in a fast‑paced production environment. This role plays a key part in ensuring materials and services are procured on time, at the right cost, and at the required quality to support manufacturing and customer commitments.

The ideal candidate brings strong supplier management experience, a data‑driven mindset, and the ability to collaborate across Engineering, Production, Quality, and Finance to support operational goals.

What You’ll Do

Procurement & Sourcing

  • Lead purchasing activities for raw materials, components, and indirect supplies
  • Develop and execute sourcing strategies aligned with production needs and business growth
  • Ensure material availability supports production schedules and delivery commitments
  • Manage purchase orders and procurement activity within ERP (Microsoft Dynamics Business Central)

Supplier Management

  • Identify, evaluate, and onboard suppliers to meet cost, quality, and capacity requirements
  • Build strong supplier relationships and monitor performance (on‑time delivery, quality, responsiveness)
  • Lead supplier negotiations covering pricing, terms, and long‑term agreements

Cost Control & Financial Alignment

  • Drive cost‑reduction initiatives without sacrificing quality or delivery
  • Partner with Finance on budgeting, forecasting, and spend analysis
  • Support margin improvement through strategic sourcing decisions

Cross‑Functional Collaboration

  • Work closely with Engineering on new product introductions and component sourcing
  • Partner with Quality to ensure supplier compliance with regulatory and quality standards
  • Collaborate with Production and Planning to manage workflow, scheduling, and bottlenecks
  • Support Sales and Customer Service with lead‑time and availability communication

Inventory & Planning

  • Optimize inventory levels to balance material availability and working capital
  • Support forecasting and demand planning efforts
  • Help reduce excess, obsolete, and slow‑moving inventory

Process Improvement & Systems

  • Drive continuous improvement of procurement processes and workflows
  • Ensure data accuracy and strong ERP utilization
  • Develop and maintain procurement documentation, policies, and procedures
  • Support ERP enhancements and reporting improvements
What We’re Looking For
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field (preferred)
  • 5+ years of procurement or supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Proven experience managing suppliers and negotiating contracts
  • Strong understanding of inventory management, MRP, and production planning
  • ERP experience required; Microsoft Dynamics Business Central strongly preferred
  • Strong analytical, communication, and cross‑functional collaboration skills

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Cornelius, OR.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $80000.00/yr.

Health BenefitsFull‐time employees are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance on the first of the monthfollowing 60 days from hire date.401(K) Retirement Plana. The Company will match 100% of an employee’s contribution up to 3% of their annualsalary; as well as an additional 50% match for any contribution between 3% and 5%.b. Automatically enrolled with a 3% contribution. You have the option to opt out or updatecontributions.2. Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurancea. 100% covered through the company.3. Life Insurancea. 100% covered through the company.4. Flex Spending Plan (FSA/HSA)a. Voluntary planb. Yearly enrollment, employee choice of amount deduction.5. Oregon PMFLa. The total contribution is 0.983% which will be split between Employee 60% andEmployer 40%.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Cornelius,OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 28, 2026.

h4>About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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