Senior Buyer

Now hiring Senior Buyer - Direct Hire

Location Escondido, CA

Salary: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year (Depending on experience)

Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Join the team. Be valued.

Pros wanted. This is your kind of job.

Ready for a Senior Buyer job where you're seen, supported, and appreciated? We're hiring people who make a real impact behind the scenes - because nothing runs without a strong team.

You take initiative. You drive results.

Here's what we're looking for.

• Associate degree in Business or related field preferred
• 5+ years of purchasing or procurement experience, preferably in food manufacturing
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel and Word
• Experience with ERP systems; Microsoft Navision experience preferred
• Knowledge of food safety, quality assurance, and packaging materials preferred
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities in a fast-paced environment
• High attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor raw material and packaging inventory levels using MRP and ERP systems
• Create, process, and manage purchase orders to support production schedules
• Coordinate with approved vendors to ensure accurate and on-time deliveries
• Track and reconcile inventory levels, blanket purchase orders, and packaging supplies
• Maintain supplier documentation including specifications, insurance certificates, audits, MSDS, and compliance records
• Work closely with shipping and receiving teams to ensure accurate inventory transactions
• Resolve supplier issues related to shortages, damaged goods, or out-of-spec materials
• Support inventory control processes and physical inventory activities
• Maintain accurate records and purchasing files

Why This Opportunity?

Because your career should move forward, not stand still. Our partner company can provide you with the vital benefits that you deserve. A list of benefits will be provided to you upon hire.

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Join a Team That Works for You

At Staffmark, we're more than just a staffing company-we're your career partner. As part of RGF Staffing and Recruit Group, an HR powerhouse behind big names like Indeed and Glassdoor, we've got the muscle and the know-how to get you where you want to go.

With more than half a century of experience and a track record of putting hundreds of thousands of people to work every year, we've got your back. Whether you're looking to level up, switch gears, or just get to work fast, we make it happen.

Join us and experience the advantage of working with a trusted name in recruiting-because your success is our success.

The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

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