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Procurement Buyer (6-Month Contract)
Location: Calabasas, California
Must Haves:
Must live in proximity to Calabasas. California
Training is On-Site for a few days in Calabasas. California and then will be a hybrid role
Experience being a buyer for various categories including Custom items, OEM Parts, Software, and Services.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITY
Performing duties as a Buyer of non-inventory purchase orders for purchase requisition to payment.
Management and development of Supplier base. Support commodity oversight assuring efficient tactical completion. Negotiate contracts and price agreements. Ability to track and report on assigned metrics.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Location: Calabasas, California
Must Haves:
Must live in proximity to Calabasas. California
Training is On-Site for a few days in Calabasas. California and then will be a hybrid role
Experience being a buyer for various categories including Custom items, OEM Parts, Software, and Services.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITY
Performing duties as a Buyer of non-inventory purchase orders for purchase requisition to payment.
Management and development of Supplier base. Support commodity oversight assuring efficient tactical completion. Negotiate contracts and price agreements. Ability to track and report on assigned metrics.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Award and maintain purchase orders for NPI, direct, and, indirect spending.
- Contact suppliers to resolve price, quality, delivery, or invoice issues.
- Ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures, and government regulations.
- Monitor contracts ensuring supplier performance funding and deliverables
- Support sourcing strategies as assigned.
- Establish preferred suppliers for non-inventory categories.
- Execute new supplier setup for tactical finance activity and vetting as required. Collect appropriate documentation review and submit for set up.
- Requests quotations for various categories, C.O.S, custom items, software, and services.
- Maintains comprehensive descriptions of available products, lead times, T&Cs, SPQ/MOQ, discounts, volume discount breaks, and current prices.
- Negotiate basic contracts to improve prices and terms of business. Understanding of shipping terms, and terms involving liability, indemnification, intellectual property, and export compliance.
- Assess and evaluate suppliers for performance reviews.
- Minimum of 2 years of procurement experience
- Read and interpret supplier quotes and proposals.
- Solid Microsoft office (excel, word, PowerPoint) experience.
- Must be detail oriented in a fast-paced environment.
- Understand basic accounting requirements.
- Understand Incoterms and basic global trade requirements.
- Monitor department KPI.
- Independent and fast learner that can remain detail-oriented in a fast pace environment.
Recommended Skills
- Strategic Sourcing
- Purchasing
- Procurement
- Cost Controling
- Supplier Diversity
- Material Requirements Planning
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