Senior Procurement Specialist
Re:Build ManufacturingKalamazoo, Michigan, United States
Posted September 20, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Re:Build Manufacturing is a family of industrial businesses focused on leveraging cutting-edge technologies and operational excellence to drive performance across diverse growth markets. Specializing in engineering, manufacturing, R&D, and digital solutions, Re:Build aims to revitalize the U.S. manufacturing sector by providing comprehensive services including brand development, machining, custom automation, and microfluidics. The company's expertise lies in integrating technology and operations to create substantial opportunities for employees and communities.
Job Description
Tekna is seeking a Senior Procurement Specialist to source and qualify suppliers, quote tooling/products/services, support PPAP, and manage purchase orders. The role involves mentor/training junior buyers, sourcing new suppliers, and maintaining communication with suppliers. Tekna focuses on serving a diverse range of industries and is a rapidly growing company.
Requirements
- Associate or Bachelor Degree in Supply Chain Management (preferred)
- 2 to 3 years experience as buyer or equivalent
- Knowledge of supply chain management principles
- Understanding of manufacturing processes and construction methods
- Good numeracy and digital literacy
- Ability to mentor and train entry level buyers
- Experience with PPAP and construction methods
- Design for Manufacturing process understanding
Benefits
- Equal Employment Opportunity
