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Position Summary The Buyer is responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and managing materials, components, and services required to support production in a machine shop environment. This role ensures cost-effective procurement while maintaining high standards for quality, timely delivery, and supplier performance. The Buyer works closely with production, engineering, and quality teams to ensure materials and supplies are available to meet customer and company requirements. Key Responsibilities Procurement & Sourcing Source and purchase raw materials, tooling, hardware, and subcontracted services for machining and production. Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with vendors to achieve cost savings and favorable conditions. Identify and qualify new suppliers to strengthen the supply chain. Inventory & Order Management Create and manage purchase orders, ensuring accuracy in quantities, pricing, and lead times. Monitor inventory levels to maintain proper stock while minimizing excess. Expedite orders as necessary to meet production deadlines. Supplier Management Build and maintain positive relationships with suppliers and vendors. Evaluate supplier performance based on quality, delivery, and cost. Resolve issues with late deliveries, discrepancies, or quality concerns. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with production and scheduling teams to ensure material availability. Partner with engineering on sourcing new components or materials for new product introductions. Support finance by reconciling purchase orders, invoices, and vendor statements. Cost & Process Improvement Continuously seek opportunities for cost reductions without compromising quality or delivery. Maintain accurate purchasing records and assist with audits or compliance requirements. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to supply chain efficiency. Work Environment Office-based with regular interaction with shop floor and suppliers. Standard business hours, with occasional overtime based on production needs. Benefits Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Paid Time Off 401(k) Retirement Plan 401(k) Employer Match Requirements Required High school diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred. 2+ years of purchasing or procurement experience in a manufacturing environment. Strong negotiation, communication, and organizational skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word). Experience with ERP/MRP systems for purchasing and inventory management. Preferred Knowledge of machining, raw materials (e.g., metals, plastics), and industrial supplies. Prior experience in aerospace, defense, or precision manufacturing. Understanding of ISO/AS9100 quality standards. #J-18808-Ljbffr A1jays
$89.5k - $123k
...encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits. As a Buyer, you’ll be responsible for purchasing the materials, supplies, machinery, and services that equip our state-of-the-art manufacturing...SuggestedFull time$110k - $120k
...talents together to advance human health for tomorrow.Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.The Senior Buyer is responsible for managing Kanban ordering process, this is also a broad-based role incorporating supplier communications,...SuggestedFull timePart time- ...driven and motivated professional to join the External Manufacturing Sourcing team, located in San Jose, California, USA. As a Subcon Buyer, you will work primarily with the assigned Suppliers and Business Units products & Operations managers to secure our external...SuggestedLocal area
- ...transform the future of healthcare, you’ll find your purpose here.Job DescriptionPrimary Function of Position The Senior Strategic NPI Buyer, New Products Supply Chain, will support the introduction and launch of new products by managing supply chain activities from...SuggestedLocal areaWorldwideFlexible hours3 days per week
$79.8k - $131.1k
...brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide.Pay Range:$79,800.00 - $131,100.00The Senior Buyer leads complex purchasing activities and independently manages supply continuity across critical materials and suppliers. This role resolves...SuggestedFull timeTemporary workInternshipWork at officeWorldwideFlexible hours- ...Commonwealth Fusion Systems is seeking a Contract Associate Buyer to support procurement and contract data management. You will issue PO's up to approved limits, review standard contracts, and onboard suppliers while tracking orders and resolving invoice issues. With 0...Contract work
- ...Description BUYER This position is based out of our San Jose, CA office. About the company ArchKey is one of the nation's largest privately held specialty trade installation and integrated facility service companies. We are a leader in designing...For contractorsWork experience placementFor subcontractorWork at office
- ...SR. BUYERFLSA STATUS: EXEMPTREPORTS TO: SR. MANAGER, PURCHASINGSUMMARY:Under the direction of the Sr. Manager of Purchasing, the Sr. Buyer is responsible for reviewing, analyzing, and processing approved purchase requisitions for goods or services, including entering and...Full timeWork at officeLocal areaMonday to Friday
- ...Position Summary: The Buyer reports directly to the Purchasing Manager and is responsible for reviewing, evaluating, and monitoring department purchase requisitions for proposer authorization, specifications, and takes responsibility for procuring appropriate items...Extra incomeOdd jobFull timeContract workH1bWork at officeLocal areaVisa sponsorshipWork visaShift work
- ...Buyer/Quoter SpecialistEmerald Technologies has an exciting opportunity for a Buyer/Quoter Specialist in its San Jose location! In this role, you will play a key part in supporting customer quoting activities and procurement operations to ensure efficient, accurate, and...Work at officeFlexible hours
- ...AMD contributes to something bigger — technology that moves the world forward. Job Role and Responsibility AMD, Inc., is hiring Sr. Buyer to Responsible for developing and managing strategic supplier relationships. Develop proposals that include documentation for estimates...Contract workInternship
$80k - $100k
...consignment programs and the Kan-ban/Pink-card system. Evaluates supplier reliability and may provide work leadership and train lower level Buyers. Participates in and helps to lead Division-wide Strategic Sourcing efforts. Typically requires a college education or equivalent...Local areaRemote work- Description Just now Job Title: Buyer Planner Location: San Jose, CA (100% Onsite) Reports to: Supply Chain Manager Shift: Monday to Friday, Day Shift Position Summary The Buyer Planner is responsible for managing manufacturing planning, ensuring on-time delivery to customers...Local areaRemote workMonday to FridayShift workDay shift
$75k - $90k
Job Title: Buyer (Logistics) Department: Supply Chain Reports To: VP, Supply Chain Location: San Jose, CA (On-Site) FLSA Status: Exempt Company Overview Come join our team today! Polycorp is a local manufacturer in San Jose, CA, specializing in designing and manufacturing...Full timeContract workCasual workLocal areaMonday to Friday$75k - $120.75k
...Posting Locations: Santa Clara, California, United States of America Job Description: Johnson & Johnson is recruiting for an Indirect Buyer to be located in Santa Clara, CA. About Surgery Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re...Contract workPart timeWork experience placementLocal areaImmediate start$80k - $90k
Job Purpose The Buyer will be responsible for managing all activities of suppliers related to procurement and acquisition of materials and services to support the company plan at optimum cost, quality and delivery. Examine purchase requirements and shortages, obtained quotations...Work experience placement- Headway Technologies Inc. in Milpitas, California, seeks a Sr. Buyer to review, analyze, and process approved purchase requisitions, entering and updating PO data in ERP systems such as PeopleSoft or SAP. The role requires requesting and evaluating vendor quotes, maintaining...
$80k - $90k
Position Overview Fujifilm Dimatix, Inc. strives to offer a healthy work environment that promotes individual responsibility and growth, a collaborative spirit, and an atmosphere that encourages learning, professional development and achievement. We search for the most...Work experience placementWork at officeFlexible hours$29 - $33 per hour
...Job Description Job Description Buyer - (NVD) Locations: San Jose (NVD) Business Units: CESBG Job Classification: Non-Exempt Summary As a Buyer, you will be tasked with maintaining a purchasing database. You will be responsible for purchasing...Permanent employmentFull timeContract workTemporary workLocal areaShift workDay shift- Overview Direct message the job poster from Belcan Keywords: #buyer #aerospace #evtol #nowhiring This is an onsite position. No relocation assistance. No C2C. A Buyer job is available with our client in San Jose, CA. In this role you will be responsible for managing all...Contract workTemporary workWorldwideRelocation
$65k - $97.18k
Business Solutions Manager at Ultimate Staffing Position Overview Ultimate Staffing Services is actively seeking a skilled Buyer, Process Piping to join their client's team. This position demands a comprehensive understanding of procurement processes, exceptional negotiation...Hourly payFull timeFor contractorsFor subcontractorWork at officeLocal areaMonday to Friday- Fujifilm Dimatix, Inc. in Santa Clara seeks a procurement specialist to coordinate planning and purchasing for production and prototypes. You will manage suppliers to ensure materials availability, optimize inventory, and drive cost savings while aligning with ERP/MRP processes...
- ...Job Description Job Description Description: Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Buyer Company: Applied Engineering Location: San Jose, CA Job Type: Full-Time About Us: Applied Engineering is a dynamic and innovative contract manufacturing company dedicated...Full timeContract work
- ...Used Car Buyer / Vehicle Acquisition Specialist Are you a people person who enjoys building relationships and helping customers? Do you have strong communication skills and a passion for the automotive industry? We're looking for a motivated Used Car Buyer to join our...
$70k - $130k
...Automotive Market Buyer EchoPark Automotive is one of the fastest growing brands within the automotive industry. We are building a business based on doing things the right way. From the way we treat our guests, take pride in our work and share opportunities for our...Flexible hours$100k - $133k
Job Req ID: 28976About Supermicro:Supermicro is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing...Worldwide$36k - $150k
...top-notch training to ensure your success and are proud to offer all our Sales team members one weekend off a month. As a Used Car Buyer/Trade In Specialist, you are responsible for following up with leads and creating valuable guest experience for customers wanting to...Full timeLocal area- Vehicle Acquisition Specialist / Inventory Buyer Frontier Ford - Santa Clara, CA Frontier Ford is looking for a motivated and outgoing Vehicle Acquisition Specialist to help us grow our pre-owned inventory. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys speaking with customers...Work at office
- Job DescriptionPosition SummaryThe Supply Chain & Logistics Coordinator supports end-to-end supply chain operations by coordinating customer order fulfillment, managing inventory transactions, facilitating shipping and receiving activities, and ensuring accurate material...Work at officeFlexible hours
$75k - $90k
A local manufacturer seeks a Buyer (Logistics) to manage raw materials and optimize purchasing. This role requires 3-5 years of experience in procurement, particularly within logistics. The Buyer will analyze inventory levels, negotiate with suppliers, and report to the...Local area
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