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Senior Buyer

Saronic

Senior Buyer

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms.

Job Overview

We are seeking a Senior Buyer responsible for sourcing, procurement, and supplier management to support the production and delivery of autonomous surface vessels for the DoD. Your role will involve identifying reliable suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring the timely delivery of materials while maintaining the highest quality standards. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge technology and strengthen national defense capabilities.

Responsibilities
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring they meet quality, cost, and delivery requirements. Monitor supplier performance and address any issues promptly
  • Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, cost, and reliability. Continuously seek new suppliers to ensure a diversified supply base
  • Negotiate terms and conditions, pricing, and contracts with suppliers to achieve cost-effective agreements while maintaining quality standards
  • Conduct cost analysis and benchmarking to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve cost efficiency within the supply chain
  • Monitor inventory levels and work closely with other departments to ensure adequate stock levels to support production schedules while minimizing excess inventory
  • Proactively identify potential supply chain risks and develop strategies to mitigate them, ensuring continuity of supply
  • Ensure that all procurement activities adhere to government regulations and industry standards, especially those related to defense contracts
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, production, and logistics, to ensure alignment and support project goals and timelines
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in the procurement and supply chain processes
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field
  • Experience in procurement and supplier management, preferably within the defense or maritime industry
  • Strong negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Familiarity with government procurement regulations (e.g., FAR, DFAR) is a plus
  • Proficiency in procurement software and tools
Physical Demands
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
  • Occasional standing and walking within the office
  • Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment
  • Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reports
  • Occasional reaching, bending, or stooping to access file drawers, cabinets, or office supplies
  • Lifting and carrying items up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g., office supplies, packages)
Benefits

Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services

Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents

Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care

Saronic pays 100% of the premium under the basic plan for employees and 80% for dependents

Generous PTO and Holidays

Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents

Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses

401(k) plan with company match

Equity options to give employees a stake in the company's success

Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage

Discounted pet insurance options including 24/7 Telehealth helpline

Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office

Saronic CCPA Notice for Candidates and California Employees

If this role is based in the United States, it requires access to export-controlled information or items that require "U.S. Person" status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals who are any one of the following are considered to be a "U.S. Person": (1) U.S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a. green card holders), and (3) certain protected classes of asylees and refugees, as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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