Indirect Buyer

Job overview

The Indirect Buyer role is onsite in Prosperity, SC. Compensation is not specified. The buyer supports indirect procurement across SWM’s U.S. facilities, including two manufacturing locations and the corporate office. The role develops sourcing strategies and manages suppliers, contracts, and purchase orders for indirect categories such as MRO, shared services, and capital expenditures. Its work supports cost control, risk management, supplier performance, and operational effectiveness.

What you'll do

• Develop and execute procurement strategies
• issue and manage purchase orders
• conduct RFIs, RFQs, negotiations, and competitive bids
• ensure policy, legal, and sustainability compliance
• lead cost-out and continuous-improvement projects
• support budgeting and forecasting
• report procurement performance and savings
• identify, qualify, and manage suppliers
• negotiate contracts and long-term agreements
• monitor supplier performance through KPIs, audits, scorecards, and corrective actions
• participate in mill safety and housekeeping programs.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

indirect buyer

prosperity sc

29127

swm international

procurement

strategic sourcing

supplier management

mro

shared services

capital expenditures

contract negotiation

erp/mrp

oracle

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree and 3–5 years of procurement experience in a manufacturing environment, focused on indirect categories. Oracle ERP/MRP experience is preferred.

About the employer

SWM International is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers. Sector: 53.