Buyer, Senior

| Posted On: Sep 29, 2025

location: Pleasanton, CA 94588

12 Months, Contract

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Job Summary

Job Title:: Buyer, Senior
Posted Date:: Sep 29, 2025
Duration:: 12 Months, Contract
Shift(s):: 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Salary ($):: 62.00 - 62.00 per Hourly (compensation based on experience and qualifications)

Description

Procurement Specialist – Supply Chain (100% Onsite)

Non-Exempt · Overtime (1.5x over 40 hrs) · Purchasing & Vendor Management · Onsite

Position Summary

The Procurement Specialist purchases raw materials, sub-assemblies, products, and services according to approved purchase orders, ensuring the best balance between cost, quality, and delivery timelines. This role supports a variety of supply chain and NPI (New Product Introduction) project activities, including software Statements of Work (SoWs) and licensing purchase orders.

Key Responsibilities

Purchase and negotiate materials, equipment, and supplies from qualified vendors at optimal cost and quality.
Evaluate vendor quotes and services to determine the most desirable suppliers.
Support typical Supply Chain activities, including PO development, tracking, and reporting.
Provide vendor analysis, cost reduction initiatives, and maintain positive vendor relationships.
Ensure timely expediting of orders and effective communication with internal stakeholders.
Assist in negotiating and processing software SoWs and licensing PO’s.
Use and maintain data within the purchasing system to ensure compliance and accuracy.
Contribute to process improvements and operational efficiency within Procurement and Supply Chain teams.

Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
Experience: 2–5 years in procurement, purchasing, or a related supply chain function.
Familiarity with standard purchasing and supply chain practices, vendor negotiations, and procurement systems.
Strong analytical, organizational, and negotiation skills.
Ability to plan and accomplish goals with limited supervision.
Demonstrated creativity, initiative, and flexibility in handling multiple priorities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Role Characteristics

Reports to: Supervisor or Manager within the Procurement/Supply Chain Department.
Works under general supervision with moderate decision-making latitude.
Contacts are primarily with internal departments and suppliers.
Requires a mix of routine operational tasks and creative problem-solving.

Work Conditions

Position is 100% onsite.
Non-exempt role – eligible for Time and a Half pay for hours worked beyond 40 per week.
Collaborative team environment within a fast-paced supply chain function.

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