Tactical Buyer

Tactical Buyer

As a Supply Chain Professional, you will be at the forefront of optimizing our organization's procurement, supply, and logistics operations. Your mission is to drive efficiency and innovation by managing the end-to-end supply chain process, from sourcing materials to delivering finished goods to our customers. You will play a critical role in ensuring our supply chain operations are not only efficient but also resilient and sustainable. Join us in revolutionizing our supply chain, pioneering new solutions, and making a lasting impact on both our organization and the broader community. You will report to the [add hiring manager title].

You will

• Handle procurement activities for timely and cost-effective sourcing of materials.
• Oversee demand, inventory, and production planning to achieve targeted quality, wastage, and inventory levels.
• Coordinate warehousing, distribution, and transportation to ensure efficient movement and storage of goods.
• Manage international trade, including import/export and customs management.
• Provide freight forwarding services to support the seamless movement of goods across borders.

To succeed, you will need

We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We value diverse experiences and perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the role.

• Minimum 7 years procurement experience preferably in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• 2 years experience in category management or strategic sourcing
• Track record improving supply chains and supplier performance including new supplier search, selection and integration
• Track record managing large scale supply chain transfer or new product introduction projects
• Proven experience negotiating sourcing and supply contracts
• Excellent communication skills across all levels of an organization, both internally and with suppliers
• Degree in engineering or business management, ideally with professional procurement qualification
• Line management or supervisory experience useful but not essential
• Willingness to travel as when the business conditions and strategies required

In return, we offer

• Culture of trust and accountability
• Lifelong learning and career growth
• Innovation powered by people
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits
• Health and well-being

Job location

Option 1: On-Site
This role requires you to work on-site at our office in Chandler, United States (US). You will be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of face-to-face collaboration.

Option 2: Hybrid
This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, allowing you to split your time between working remotely and being on-site at our (insert organization here) in Chandler, United States (US).

Option 3: Remote
This role is fully remote, enabling you to work from anywhere in the world. We value results over location and provide the tools and support you need to succeed from any location.

Edwards

Edwards is a leader in the vacuum and abatement markets. The brand's products are essential for industries such as semiconductor, power generation, chemical and food processing. Edwards believes in working with customers to set new standards and creating environments where innovation thrives. This trailblazer prides itself on making a difference in areas that are intrinsic to people's everyday lives - from the medical care they receive to the coffee they drink. Wherever there is vacuum, Edwards can also be found, leading the way. Edwards is a brand within Atlas Copco Group.

Visit the Edwards website

Company: Atlas Copco Group

Functional area: Supply Chain/Logistics Location: US - United States City: Chandler On-site/remote: On-Site Brand: Edwards Company Name: Edwards Vacuum, LLC Date of Posting: February 9, 2026