Buyer (Purchase Order/SOW/NPI Projects/Procurement)

Start Time (AM/PM) 8aEnd Time (AM/PM) 5p

100% onsite.

• Purchases raw materials, sub-assemblies, products and services in conformance with approved purchase orders at the lowest cost consistent with considerations for quality, reliability of source and urgency of need.
• Provides support for all basic aspects of purchasing including but not limited to vendor negotiations, vendor analysis, cost reductions, utilization of the purchasing system, expedition of orders and vendor relations.
• Responsible for purchasing and negotiating materials, equipment, and supplies from vendors.
• Evaluates vendor quotes and services to determine most desirable suppliers.
• May require a bachelor's degree and 2-5 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
• Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals to perform a variety of tasks.
• Works under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager.
• A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.
• High School diploma required.
• BS degree preferred.
• This position will be in Procurement and support a variety of typical Supply Chain activity on NPI projects (PO development & tracking, etc...), but will have a heavy focus on supporting software SoW's and licensing PO's.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $40.00 - $42.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Procurement: 3 years (Preferred)
• supporting software SoW's: 3 years (Preferred)
• Buyer : 3 years (Preferred)
• purchase order: 3 years (Preferred)
• purchasing & negotiating materials, equipment from vendors: 3 years (Preferred)
• NPI projects (PO development & tracking, etc...): 3 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Pleasanton, CA 94566 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person