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job summary:
Join Our Client's EPIC Center to accelerate semiconductor innovation. Bring your BS degree, 3-5 yrs procurement exp, and SAP/ARIBA skills to manage supplier relations and optimize global supply chains for next-gen technology!

location: Santa Clara, California
job type: Contract
salary: $25 - 34 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors


responsibilities:

• Procure materials, equipment, and services while negotiating pricing, contracts, and terms with suppliers.
• Issue RFQs, analyze proposals, and manage purchase orders in SAP/SCV/ARIBA to ensure on-time delivery.
• Partner with engineering and manufacturing teams to maintain inventory at planned levels and optimize supply flow.
• Resolve material-related receiving and accounting discrepancies while mitigating supply chain risks.

qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or a related discipline.

3 to 5 years of procurement or supply chain experience, ideally within a technology or manufacturing environment.

Proficiency in procurement software (SAP, SCV, ARIBA) combined with strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.

skills:
Data analysis,procurement software,SAP,ARIBA,handle multiple projects,Excellent analytical skills,effective communication,Strong communication skills,critical thinking,Soft Skills,Interpersonal Skills,Leadership,Ability to work well under pressure,problem-solving,problem resolution,Problem Solving,reliability,collaboration,accounting,business administration,Business Expertise,business processes,vendor contracts,contract management,cost-effectiveness,purchase,purchasing,logistics,manufacturing,coaching,negotiation,Strong negotiation skills,procurement,procurement processes,purchase orders,product quality,risks,inventory management,inventory,purchasing strategies,pricing,supply chain management,supply chain,supply chain processes,time-management skills,vendor relations

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io.


Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).


This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.


Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.


We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.