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Steris · St Louis, MO

# Senior Buyer

St. Louis, Missouri, United States Hybrid Full-time Senior individual contributor $79,687.50 - $103,125.00 Supply Chain & Logistics 

Listed on Steris’s official careers site. Posted October 7, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Steris’s careers site →](https://careers.steris.com/us/en/job/SCZSCCUS56074EXTERNALENUS/Senior-Buyer)

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## Job description

### Position Summary

The Senior Buyer is responsible knowing Buyer II duties and commodities that include those of a complex nature including the type of commodity and/or volume. The Senior Buyer will handle complex negotiations, will identify, select, and manage relationships with suppliers, will manage the purchasing cycle, including requisitions, purchase orders, will monitor supplier performance, recommend improvements, and address supplier quality issues related to supplier product.

This is a hybrid role with the requirement of working onsite at our St Louis, MO facility 3 days/week. This role is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship or H1B Transfer. What You'll do as a Senior Buyer Identify prospective suppliers and analyze capabilities. Release and monitor purchase orders to maintain material flow, expediting when needed. Collaborate with AP and receiving on supplier invoice management and inventory control.

Develop short and long-term purchase plans. Engage in negotiations with vendors on pricing, delivery, service, payment terms, and quality. Analyze suppliers for financial health and stability. Support STERIS new product initiatives. Manage supplier performance metrics (OTD, Quality, Price, etc.). Maintain supplier relationships in line with STERIS values. Ensure compliance with supplier-facing legal documents. Optimize replenishment methods, supplier lead times, and material box sizes.

Leverage ERP systems for accurate supplier and item information. The Experience, Skills, and Abilities Needed Required Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain or related field. Plus 5 years of supply chain experience. OR High School Diploma/GED. Plus 13 years of supply chain related experience. Experience in MRP System environment. Preferred Experience in a Lean Manufacturing environment. Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel. Prior team/lead experience.

What STERIS Offers We value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that support your health, well-being, and financial future. Here is just a brief overview of what we offer: Market Competitive Pay. Extensive Paid Time Off (PTO) and 9 added Holidays. Excellent Healthcare, Dental and vision benefits. Long/Short Term Disability coverage. 401(k) with a company match. Maternity & Paternity Leave.

Additional add-on benefits/discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance. Tuition Reimbursement and continued educations programs. Excellent opportunities for advancement in a stable long-term career. STERIS does not accept unsolicited resumes/CV's from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies in response to job postings. #LI-BB1 Pay range for this opportunity is $79,687.50 - $103,125.00. This position is eligible for bonus participation.

Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than range listed. Pay rates are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to local labor market costs, years of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, foreign language fluency, etc. STERIS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits portfolio.

### Click here for a complete list of benefits

STERIS Benefits Open until position is filled. STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law.

We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor, but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Oct 7, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 18, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 18, 2026
- Listed for: 11 days
- Location: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
- Work arrangement: Hybrid
- Employment type: Full-time
- Pay: $79,687.50 - $103,125.00[Apply on Steris’s careers site →](https://careers.steris.com/us/en/job/SCZSCCUS56074EXTERNALENUS/Senior-Buyer)

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