VanTran Industries, Inc.
Waconia, MN
Description:
Job Summary The Senior Buyer – MRO & Indirect Purchasing is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and managing all Maintenance, Repair & Operations (MRO) materials and a broad range of indirect goods and services that support daily plant operations. This role ensures uninterrupted availability of critical supplies, drives cost savings, strengthens supplier performance, and supports standardization and compliance across the organization. Key Responsibilities MRO & Indirect Service Procurement Manage the procurement of MRO materials including mechanical/electrical parts, tooling, consumables, safety equipment, plant supplies, and maintenance services. Oversee the sourcing of indirect categories such as facility services, equipment rentals, logistics, and capital project support. Review purchase requisitions for completeness, accuracy, and alignment with category strategies. Supplier Management Identify, evaluate, and qualify new suppliers;...