Buyer

Fenco Solutions
Louisville, KY

Buyer

Fenco Solutions

Fenco Solutions is seeking a Buyer to support day-to-day purchasing and procurement activities for our manufacturing operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career who wants to develop experience in purchasing, procurement, and supply chain operations.


The Buyer will work closely with production, planning, and suppliers to ensure materials are ordered, tracked, and delivered on time. As familiarity with the operation grows, this role offers opportunities for increased responsibility and career growth within purchasing and supply chain.


Key Responsibilities

  • Issue and manage purchase orders for production materials
  • Communicate with suppliers and vendors regarding pricing, lead times, and delivery updates
  • Track open purchase orders and follow up on late or at-risk shipments
  • Coordinate with production and planning teams to prioritize material needs
  • Monitor inventory levels and verify material availability when needed
  • Walk the production floor to physically confirm stock levels when required
  • Maintain accurate purchasing and supplier information in the ERP system
  • Assist with purchasing support for multiple locations, including coordination with our New Jersey operations

Required Skills

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to communicate effectively with suppliers and internal teams
  • Comfortable learning and working within ERP or business systems
  • Basic to intermediate Excel or spreadsheet skills (sorting, filtering, organizing data)
  • Ability to review and organize large sets of operational data

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, Logistics, or related field preferred but not required
  • Internship or early career experience in purchasing, procurement, supply chain, manufacturing, or operations is a plus
  • Exposure to ERP or MRP systems is helpful but not required

Ideal Candidate

  • Early career professional interested in building a career as a Buyer or Supply Chain professional
  • Organized, dependable, and strong follow-through
  • Practical problem solver who communicates well with vendors and internal teams
  • Curious and eager to learn manufacturing and purchasing processes


Work Environment

Fenco Solutions operates in a hands-on manufacturing environment where purchasing, production, and operations teams collaborate closely to solve problems and keep materials moving.

Our team values open communication, practical problem solving, and long-term employee development.