Buyer
<p>We are looking for an experienced Buyer to join our client in Pittsburg, California. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an opportunity to manage procurement processes, collaborate with suppliers, and support material planning within a dynamic environment. If you have a background in purchasing, sourcing, and vendor management, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage the procurement of materials, including domestic, international, and capital orders, while identifying alternative sourcing options.</p><p>• Act as the primary liaison between internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure efficient sourcing of products and services.</p><p>• Process change orders and update purchasing systems to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Provide reporting on material planning, open orders, and performance metrics, assisting with compliance and audit processes.</p><p>• Coordinate material delivery schedules and freight options to meet organizational needs.</p><p>• Qualify new suppliers and review contracts to ensure alignment with company policies and standards.</p><p>• Monitor supplier performance, address concerns, and provide constructive feedback to improve compliance with policies and procedures.</p><p>• Support senior management in developing and executing sourcing strategies to enhance procurement efficiency.</p><p>• Perform invoice audits and reconcile discrepancies with purchase orders as needed.</p><p>• Handle special tasks and projects assigned by management to support departmental goals.</p>
<p>• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in purchasing or procurement roles.</p><p>• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including the ability to perform VLOOKUPs and create Pivot Tables.</p><p>• Familiarity with SAP or similar purchasing systems.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
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- Pittsburg, CA
- onsite
- Contract / Temporary to Hire
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27.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Buyer to join our client in Pittsburg, California. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an opportunity to manage procurement processes, collaborate with suppliers, and support material planning within a dynamic environment. If you have a background in purchasing, sourcing, and vendor management, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage the procurement of materials, including domestic, international, and capital orders, while identifying alternative sourcing options.</p><p>• Act as the primary liaison between internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure efficient sourcing of products and services.</p><p>• Process change orders and update purchasing systems to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Provide reporting on material planning, open orders, and performance metrics, assisting with compliance and audit processes.</p><p>• Coordinate material delivery schedules and freight options to meet organizational needs.</p><p>• Qualify new suppliers and review contracts to ensure alignment with company policies and standards.</p><p>• Monitor supplier performance, address concerns, and provide constructive feedback to improve compliance with policies and procedures.</p><p>• Support senior management in developing and executing sourcing strategies to enhance procurement efficiency.</p><p>• Perform invoice audits and reconcile discrepancies with purchase orders as needed.</p><p>• Handle special tasks and projects assigned by management to support departmental goals.</p>
- 2025-09-17T23:54:05Z