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  • Senior Buyer

    Addison Group 4.6company rating

    Buyer job in Denver, CO

    Job Title: Senior Buyer Industry: Construction Pay: $50/hr Benefits: Eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits CONTRACT About Our Client Addison Group is partnering with our client, a growing organization in the construction sector, to identify a Purchasing Manager. This role is ideal for a driven professional who enjoys taking ownership of purchasing operations and contributing to a company focused on growth and continuous improvement. Job Description The Purchasing Manager will oversee all procurement activities and serve as the primary point of contact for purchasing operations. This position operates independently and requires a detail-oriented professional with strong negotiation skills and experience managing complex purchase orders. This is a full-time, onsite role during standard business hours. Key Responsibilities Create, manage, and process detailed purchase orders Oversee procurement of materials and components Forecast purchasing needs for accessories and materials to support operations Maintain accuracy within purchasing and inventory systems Lead vendor negotiations to secure competitive pricing, favorable terms, and reliable delivery Track orders and shipments from placement through delivery Review vendor invoices to ensure accuracy and timely receipt into inventory Ensure all purchase order line items are correctly assigned to the appropriate job or project Maintain proper inventory levels Manage purchasing timelines independently to meet operational deadlines Support cost-reduction initiatives while maintaining quality and service standards Qualifications 5+ years of purchasing experience in construction or manufacturing Proven ability to manage complex and high-volume purchase orders Strong vendor negotiation and relationship management skills Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities Comfortable working independently and managing end-to-end purchasing functions Experience using purchasing or inventory management software Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Additional Details Schedule: Standard business hours Work Arrangement: 100% onsite
    $50 hourly 3d ago
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  • Buyer / Procurement Specialist - Manufacturing

    Pelsue: Specialty Vehicles & Trailers

    Buyer job in Aurora, CO

    ) Who We Are Pelsue is an industry leader in manufacturing worker safety products and vehicles for the telephone, utility, and satellite communications industries. We recently moved to a new facility in Aurora, CO. Multiple production areas in the factory include a metal fabrication shop, trailer and van manufacturing flow lines, specialty vehicle build stations, safety product lines, and an in-house tent shop. Who You Are A Buyer at Pelsue is a strategic thinker, detail-oriented professional, and strong negotiator who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You understand the delicate balance of supply and demand, ensuring materials are available when needed without excess inventory. In this role, you collaborate closely with Supply Chain leadership and other cross-functional teams such as Logistics, Planning, Production, and Finance to maintain strong supplier relationships, stable lead times, and cost efficiency. You take ownership of day-to-day purchasing execution, ensuring purchase orders are placed accurately, acknowledged by suppliers, and delivered on time to support production priorities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Commodity Procurement & Cost Optimization Manage procurement of assigned commodities, ensuring a stable supply while controlling costs and quality. Negotiate pricing, delivery terms, and service level agreements with suppliers. Proactively identify opportunities for cost savings or process improvements. Create, release, and maintain purchase orders in the ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system, ensuring accuracy of pricing, lead times, terms, and order policies (MOQ, pack quantity, and freight terms where applicable). Drive supplier order acknowledgements and confirm promise dates; actively manage expedites and de-expedites based on production priorities. Supplier Management & Performance Build and maintain relationships with key suppliers; monitor performance for on-time delivery, quality, and cost. Work with the Supply Chain Manager and cross-functional teams to resolve supplier issues or address risks (e.g., lead-time variability, quality concerns). Conduct market research to find optimal suppliers, evaluating factors such as capacity, reliability, and total landed cost. Own shortage response for assigned commodities by coordinating recovery plans with suppliers and internal teams (Planning, Production, Logistics, Quality) to protect build schedules. Coordinate part substitutions or alternate sourcing with Engineering and Quality when supply constraints or quality issues require a change. Inventory & Scheduling Alignment Collaborate with production planners and material handlers to streamline material flow. Ensure forecasts and purchase orders are aligned to prevent excess inventory or stock-outs. Use data-driven analysis (e.g., usage rates, lead times) to recommend safety stock levels. Action MRP (Material Requirements Planning) signals for assigned items, including reschedules, cancels, and new demand, while maintaining discipline around inventory targets. Maintain item and supplier master data required for effective purchasing and planning (lead times, MOQ, order multiples, approved sources) in alignment with Supply Chain and Planning. Mentorship & Team Support Train and support Junior Buyers on day-to-day purchasing activities and best practices. Contribute to cross-functional projects with Planning, Logistics, and Operations to improve the supply chain process. Partner with Accounting / AP (Accounts Payable) to resolve invoice discrepancies and price variances, including credits, returns, and supplier disputes. Competencies Negotiation & Communication: Skilled at negotiating terms, pricing, and contracts while maintaining professional supplier relationships. Analytical & Detail-Oriented: Ability to interpret data from ERP/MRP systems, identify trends, and make informed procurement decisions. Collaboration: Works closely with Supply Chain, Planning, Logistics, and other teams to achieve company objectives. Strategic Thinking: Identifies long-term procurement opportunities, develops robust sourcing strategies, and mitigates risks. Core Values: Upholds Trust in supplier relationships, exhibits Ownership in procurement decisions, demonstrates Discipline in financial responsibility, and aligns with Pelsue's overall supply chain objectives. Execution Rigor: Maintains tight follow-through on acknowledgements, promise dates, expedites, and issue resolution to protect production flow. Systems Discipline: Maintains accurate purchasing and planning parameters (lead times, MOQ, order multiples) to enable reliable MRP outputs. Work Environment Primarily in an office environment with regular engagement on the shop floor and warehouse areas to address material or quality issues. Some exposure to production noise and movement of equipment during supplier visits or floor inspections. Physical Demands Primarily sedentary with extensive use of a computer. Occasional standing, walking, or lifting items up to 25 lbs. when handling samples or inventory checks. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Full-time, in-person position. Standard days and hours: Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Overtime may be required to meet urgent purchasing needs or deadlines. Travel Occasional local travel for supplier visits or training. Required Education and Experience Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience may apply). Experience: 3-5 years of purchasing experience with negotiations and supplier management. Computer Skills Proficiency in MRP/ERP systems (e.g., MS Business Central, Oracle, or equivalent) and MS Office (especially Excel). Certifications APICS, ISM (CPSM), or related certification a plus. Benefits Offered Our benefits package includes medical coverage, life and disability insurance, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance on the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment; personal time off and educational assistance; and a 401(k) with company match on the 1st of the month following 90 days of employment.
    $42k-63k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Associate Buyer

    Calculated Hire

    Buyer job in Greenwood Village, CO

    Creates a high volume of purchase orders, change orders, and resolves invoice discrepancies within established service level agreements. Works closely with Procurement teams and internal business partners to support the full purchase order lifecycle. Manages purchase request intake processes and supporting tools while delivering a high level of customer service. Overview: Calculated Hire is hiring an Associate Buyer / Purchasing Agent to join our leading telecommunications client in Colorado. This role primarily focuses on high-volume transactional purchasing support, purchase order management, and invoice resolution. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and experience supporting procurement or purchasing operations. You'll work cross-functionally with Procurement and business teams to ensure timely, accurate processing of purchase orders and maintain smooth purchasing operations across the organization.
    $41k-59k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Associate Buyer

    Talentbridge 3.9company rating

    Buyer job in Greenwood Village, CO

    Job Title: Associate Buyer Pay: 21-23/hr 3+ months contract to hire role possibility for extension Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Associate Buyer/Purchasing Agent to join their procurement team. This role involves managing the procurement process, including creating purchase orders, handling change orders, resolving invoice discrepancies, and collaborating with various departments to ensure a smooth purchase order lifecycle. The ideal candidate will exhibit excellent customer service skills and have the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Responsibilities: Generate and process a high volume of purchase orders and change orders in accordance with company policies and procedures. Resolve invoice discrepancies by coordinating with vendors and internal departments to ensure timely and accurate payments. Manage the intake process for purchase requests, utilizing supporting tools to track and monitor procurement activities. Collaborate closely with procurement personnel and business units to support all stages of the purchase order lifecycle, ensuring compliance with organizational standards. Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and other essential data to facilitate effective procurement operations. Assist in evaluating suppliers based on price, quality, selection, service, support, availability, reliability, and the supplier's reputation and history. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Previous experience in a purchasing or procurement role is desirable. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, and experience with procurement software or enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. Attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy in data entry and record-keeping.
    $37k-54k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Supply Chain Coordinator

    Skratch Labs 4.0company rating

    Buyer job in Boulder, CO

    Role: Supply Chain Coordinator Employment Type: Full-time, Exempt Compensation: $55,000 - $70,000 Reports To: Supply Chain Director Job Overview: The Supply Chain Coordinator plays a critical executional role within the supply chain team, supporting production, innovation, and data accuracy. The role works closely with Skratch's manufacturing partners, supply chain, product, quality and finance teams - taking a hands-on role in keeping our supply chain organized, accurate, and ready to scale efficiently. You'll work closely with a lean, high-impact team where your contributions directly influence product and operational efficiency. About You: You are highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing many moving parts at once. You are results-driven, have a performance mindset, and are comfortable owning key outcomes. You enjoy turning plans into action, maintaining clean and accurate data, and keeping teams aligned through clear communication. You are process-minded, proactive about identifying issues, and take pride in operational excellence. You are interested in product and supply chain and want to build a strong foundation in CPG operations. This role offers exposure to the full product lifecycle - from innovation through commercialization-and direct collaboration across teams in a growing company. About Us: Skratch Labs is an outdoor company on the cutting edge of athlete nutrition, founded by two pro cycling veterans who started mixing performance drinks in paint buckets at McGuckin Hardware over 13 years ago. Since then, we've built an amazing following of impassioned athletes in the US and internationally. Our goal is to help people be better. We work together, we are real, we perform, and we are empathetic. If you're inspired by athletes and our story, and you think you'd thrive in an office full of dogs, bicycle posters, shenanigans, hard work, and the occasional lunchtime knock-out (basketball) game, this could be the place for you. Skratch Labs is proud to have been named to Outside Magazine's list of the Best Places to Work two years in a row. Responsibilities: Supply Chain Execution: Ensure products, components, and production plans are accurate and set up for smooth execution. Track production status and flag risks through regular updates and communication. Production Support & Vendor Coordination: Place and reconcile purchase orders, track production schedules and delivery commitments, and serve as the day-to-day liaison with co-manufacturers and suppliers. Escalate risks proactively and coordinate across teams to maintain alignment on timelines and operational changes. Product Maintenance & BOM Setup: Manage ERP item and BOM setup for finished goods, components, and packaging, ensuring accurate case packs, net weights, and clean system data that supports planning and execution. Product Commercialization & Lifecycle Management: Ensure operational readiness for new product launches, line extensions, and product updates through launch tracking and setup coordination. Maintain version control across specifications, BOMs, and cost documentation for ongoing product changes. Cost Tracking & Financial Support: Track COGS by SKU and maintain cost change logs to support cost variance analysis and quarterly P&L reviews, partnering closely with Finance and Supply Chain leadership to ensure accuracy and visibility. Inventory & Planning Support: Maintain accurate item setup and data integrity that enables reliable forecasting and MRP. Provide executional support for inventory planning initiatives, including Amazon FBA and merchandise procurement. Quality & Regulatory Documentation: Maintain organized, audit-ready quality and regulatory documentation, tracking approvals and supporting quality issue investigations as needed. Systems & Process Improvement: Maintain data integrity across ERP systems and trackers, support system enhancements, and identify process improvement opportunities as the business scales. Success in This Role Looks Like: Day-to-day supply chain execution runs smoothly, with clear visibility into production status, risks, and next steps. Issues are flagged early and communicated clearly. Purchase orders and production activity are well-managed, with clean reconciliation, clear tracking, and strong coordination with co-manufacturers and suppliers. Product launches are operationally ready and executed on time, with complete setup, documentation, and handoff from launch through ongoing production. Item master list, BOMs, and cost data are accurate and trusted across teams, enabling confident planning and decision-making. COGS and cost changes are clearly tracked, supporting reliable cost variance analysis and quarterly P&L reviews. Quality and regulatory documentation is organized and audit-ready, supporting smooth investigations, reviews, and ongoing compliance. Inventory planning is supported by clean, reliable data, enabling accurate forecasting, MRP, and Amazon inventory planning. Systems, trackers, and processes are continuously improved, making the supply chain easier to operate as the business scales. Qualifications: Skills and Abilities: Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills Results-driven Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and timelines simultaneously Analytical mindset with comfort working with cost and operational data Proficiency in Excel and working with complex spreadsheets Experience working in ERP systems (NetSuite preferred) Collaborative, proactive, and process-oriented Education: BS degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience) Experience: 2-4 years of experience in supply chain, operations, product operations, or a related analytical/coordinator role. Relevant internship or academic project experience will be considered. Prior CPG or consumer goods experience preferred Experience supporting product launches, production, or inventory planning in a growing brand environment Position Definitions The Supply Chain Coordinator is a full-time salaried position, based in Boulder Colorado, reporting to the Supply-Chain Director. Hybrid in-office and remote work policy where Skratch Labs employees will be in-person in the office on Tuesdays and Wednesdays to foster connection and collaboration but the remaining days, work location, and schedule are flexible. Benefits include a medical/dental/vision, trust-based unlimited paid time-off policy, paid holidays, 401(K) match, employee profit sharing, monthly product stipend, and a positive and inclusive work environment. Application Instructions: If this describes and inspires you, please complete a 10-minute survey at: ***************************************** and send your resume and a short description about why you'd be a great fit to ********************. Please put “Supply Chain Coordinator” in the subject line.
    $55k-70k yearly 2d ago
  • Supply Chain Data Specialist

    Inceed 4.1company rating

    Buyer job in Denver, CO

    Supply Chain Data Specialist Compensation: $25 - $30 /hour Inceed has partnered with a great company to help find a skilled Supply Chain Data Specialist to join their team! Join a dynamic team in a long-term contract role as a Supply Chain Data Specialist. This opportunity offers the chance to work in a business casual environment within the oil and gas industry. The role involves collaborating with multiple divisions to enhance processes and systems. The company values curiosity and a willingness to learn, making it an ideal place for those eager to grow and contribute meaningfully. Key Responsibilities & Duties: Collaborate with IS groups on application development Perform data reconciliations and manage inventory Pull and analyze data from various applications Build and maintain weekly/monthly/quarterly reports Test new applications and enhancements Train and coach across multiple divisions Participate in occasional travel for site visits Required Qualifications & Experience: Proficiency in Microsoft applications Strong communication skills Ability to adapt and learn quickly Experience in data analysis and reporting Background in inventory and asset management Nice to Have Skills & Experience: Knowledge of coding is a bonus Familiarity with supply chain processes Perks & Benefits: 3 different medical health insurance plans, dental, and vision insurance Voluntary and Long-term disability insurance Paid time off, 401k, and holiday pay Weekly direct deposit or pay card deposit If you are interested in learning more about the Supply Chain Data Specialist opportunity, please submit your resume for consideration. Our client is unable to provide sponsorship at this time. We are Inceed, a staffing direct placement firm who believes in the possibility of something better. Our mission is simple: We're here to help every person, whether client, candidate, or employee, find and secure what's better for them. Inceed is an equal opportunity employer. Inceed prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $25-30 hourly 4d ago
  • Contracts and Procurement Specialist

    GSI Technology 4.6company rating

    Buyer job in Boulder, CO

    Description JOB DESCRIPTION/SUMMARY The Contracts and Procurement Specialist plays a central role in both subcontracting and prime contract administration functions across diverse project types, including general construction, fuels, MEC/UXO, environmental, and professional services. This position is responsible for the full lifecycle of subcontract and purchase order management - from pre-award planning to final closeout - as well as assisting with prime contract tracking, compliance, reporting, and interface. This is a mid-level, professional position supporting both internal teams and external stakeholders, with a strong focus on Federal Government contracting. The ideal candidate will bring experience with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), subcontract negotiation, document management, and cross-functional coordination. This role reports to the Sr. Contracts & Procurement Manager and interfaces regularly with Project Managers, Division Leads, and Accounting/Finance personnel. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Subcontract and Procurement Administration (Core) Draft, issue, and negotiate a wide range of contractual instruments including: Subcontracts Purchase Orders (POs) Change Orders (COs) Professional Services Agreements (PSAs) Master Services Agreements (MSAs) Work Authorizations (WAs) Develop and maintain complete, auditable procurement files in accordance with internal policy and federal guidelines Support procurement planning and execution through all phases of project lifecycle Monitor subcontractor compliance with insurance, bonding, safety, licensing, flowdown clauses, and other contractual requirements Coordinate with Project Managers to align subcontract actions with project budgets, scopes, and schedules Prime Contract & Client-Facing Support (Secondary) Assist with administration and tracking of Prime Contracts, Task Orders, and Modifications Review and help maintain data logs, contract trackers, and compliance calendars Coordinate with Sr. Contracts Manager and Legal/Finance on prime-related matters Prepare and format correspondence, change documentation, and closeout packages for client-facing use Assist with responses to Notices, REAs, Claims, and client audits Compliance and Internal Systems Ensure alignment with FAR, DFARS, company SOPs, and applicable SBA/8(a) compliance requirements Interface with internal systems (e.g., SharePoint, Deltek, Excel-based trackers) to maintain real-time contract data Participate in recurring team meetings (REA updates, PCS, Contracts calls) to provide input and status Support contract/subcontract closeout processes including lien waivers, vendor release, and file reconciliation Track and follow up on COIs, reps & certs, SF1413s, and other compliance documents PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS (First 90 Days) First 30 Days: Meet key project and program stakeholders; review all active projects assigned By Day 45: Actively manage procurement and subcontracting actions for assigned projects By Day 90: Independently manage full-cycle PO and subcontract administration under minimal supervision MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Required: Reading Comprehension - Ability to carefully review, interpret, and follow written instructions, contract documents, and technical material. Microsoft Office Proficiency - Basic to intermediate ability with Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint for document drafting, spreadsheets, and communications. Communication Skills - Strong verbal and written communication; able to interact professionally with colleagues, managers, and external partners. Work Ethic & Mindset - Demonstrated reliability, willingness to learn, and the ability to stay focused on tasks in a deadline-driven environment. Preferred: 1-5 years of experience in procurement and/or federal government contracts administration Experience with FFP, IDIQ, and T&M contracts Familiarity with FAR/DFARS, SBA 8(a), and USACE/NAVFAC-type contracting Solid understanding of procurement file documentation and compliance auditing Strong written/verbal communication and negotiation skills Prior experience with construction or environmental contracting Working knowledge of professional services agreements and service procurements NCMA/ISM/NIGP certifications WORK ENVIRONMENT Position located in Boulder, CO (in-office presence required) Reports to Sr. Contracts & Procurement Manager Occasional overtime may be required to meet deadlines We are committed to a merit-based hiring process that values individual skills, qualifications, and performance. Our hiring practices comply with all applicable federal, state, and executive orders, including the recent Executive Order on Equal Opportunity Hiring.
    $63k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Purchasing and Property Specialist, CIRES

    University of Colorado 4.2company rating

    Buyer job in Boulder, CO

    **Requisition Number:** 69572 **Employment Type:** University Staff **Schedule:** Full Time The Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) actively seeks and encourages applications for a Purchasing and Property Specialist to join our finance team! The objective of this position is to facilitate research by providing high-quality purchasing services, property management, and other assigned accounting and administrative support to CIRES faculty, research personnel, and administrative staff. This position collaborates with CU's central offices, such as the Office of Contracts and Grants, Campus Controller's Office, Procurement Service Center, and Risk Management, to coordinate the Finance Office's research administration services, which encompass all financial aspects of sponsored and non-sponsored funding for the Institute. CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. **Who We Are** At CIRES, the Cooperative Institute for Research In Environmental Sciences, more than 900 people work to understand the dynamic Earth system, including people's relationship with the planet. An institute at the University of Colorado Boulder, we have partnered with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) since 1967. Our areas of expertise include weather and climate, wildfire and water, changes at Earth's poles, air quality and atmospheric chemistry, water resources, solid Earth sciences, and more. Our researchers work in 10 CU Boulder departments and eight NOAA laboratories and centers. **Our mission:** Conduct innovative research that advances our understanding of the global, regional, and local environments and the human relationship with those environments, for the benefit of society. **Our vision** : CIRES is an international leader in conducting cross-cutting environmental research of the highest quality while bridging fundamental science and service to society. We build leaders, scientists, communicators, and teams dedicated to developing sound and trusted information to address environmental challenges. We embrace a positive and inclusive culture, recognizing that CIRES thrives when our people do. **What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be** _Purchasing (25%)_ + Use CU Marketplace, as well as the PSC website, to determine and implement appropriate purchasing or payment methods such as Procurement Card (PCARD), Payment Voucher, Payment Authorization, Purchase Order for purchasing goods or services, etc., in support of the CU mission. This includes working through interdepartmental processes with the Procurement Service Center, the Campus Controller's Office, CU Employment Services, the Office of Contracts and Grants, Human Resources, International Tax Office, etc. + Determine the necessary supplemental documentation (Official Function Form, ICT review, Sole Source Justification, Source Selection and Price Reasonableness (SSPR), Scope of Work, etc.). _Property Management_ _(25%)_ + Maintain the CIRES database for CIRES-tagged and government-owned equipment. + Complete the annual government property inventory and the biennial inventory survey. + Tag new pieces of capital equipment, surplus items that are ready to be disposed of, and process property transfers. + Work with the Office of Contracts and Grants on bailment agreements and monitor their execution and returns. _Serving as Approving Official_ _(25%)_ + Serve as CIRES Approving Official (AO) of Procurement Card Holders. This includes: monitoring and reviewing PCARD transactions routinely to assure complete documentation of all card transactions, and to ensure that all transactions are made in accordance with University regulations and sponsor requirements. + Monitor and reconcile transactions on clearing accounts and auxiliary speedtypes associated with the role as the AO and purchasing expert for CIRES. _Assistance with Payment Request and Providing Other Support_ _(20%)_ + Assist with stipend payment requests. + Assist with honorarium payments. + Review and approve shopping carts from CIRES IT and CIRES Message Center, etc. + Assist with requesting new supplier registration. + Assist with requesting Scope of Work for individual service providers via CU Employment Services' web-based SOW form and monitor its completion and approval status. + Additional tasks assigned by the Finance Director or supervisor. _Back Up, Attending Trainings & Meetings_ _(5%)_ + Back up other team members where needed. + Participate in campus or CU Systems' initiatives or working groups in the assigned functional areas and share those initiatives with the team. + Attend training about financial administration of research awards provided by campus, CU Systems, NCURA, funding agencies, etc. **What You Should Know** + Work hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. + During the initial training period, the Purchasing and Property Specialist will be expected be in-person up to 4 times per week. After the training period, this position will offer a hybrid work modality, requiring a minimum of 2 days per week of in-person work, following current CIRES and university guidelines and policies. **What We Can Offer** The hiring range for this position is $55,100-$72,000. Relocation is available for eligible candidates. **Benefits** At the University of Colorado Boulder (************************** , we are committed to supporting the holistic health and well-being of our employees. Our comprehensive benefits package (*************************************** includes medical, dental, and retirement plans; generous paid time off; tuition assistance for you and your dependents; and an ECO Pass for local transit. As one of Boulder County's largest employers, CU Boulder offers an inspiring academic community and access to world-class outdoor recreation. Explore additional perks and programs through the CU Advantage (******************************************* program. **Be Statements** Be effective. Be talented. Be Boulder. **What We Require** + Bachelor's degree in a related field or a combination of education and experience. + One year of experience in Research Administration, finance, or post-award-management. + An equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute. **What You Will Need** + Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. + Proficient in Microsoft Suite, including MS Excel and Word. + Demonstrated ability to exercise discretion and work independently. + Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment while upholding an outstanding standard of customer service, responsiveness, and willingness. + Ability to work independently and in a team setting. + Detail oriented. + Ability to collaborate effectively as part of a team with varied strengths, fostering cooperation with other members of the administrative team and the campus community. + Ability to think creatively about workload and work structure to enhance efficiency and customer service, all while ensuring compliance. **Special Instructions** To apply, please submit the following materials: 1. A current resume. 2. A cover letter that specifically tells us how your background and experience align with the requirements, qualifications, and responsibilities of the position. We may request references at a later time. Please apply by **January 26, 2025** , for consideration. Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, please apply through CU Boulder Jobs (*************************** . In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, in any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. **To apply, visit *************************************************************************************** (****************************** Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency (***************************** jeid-5b9e11f8f0fc5e4da90b6481b075fae8 The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
    $55.1k-72k yearly 3d ago
  • Purchasing Coordinator

    Crusoe 4.1company rating

    Buyer job in Denver, CO

    Crusoe's mission is to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence. We're crafting the engine that powers a world where people can create ambitiously with AI - without sacrificing scale, speed, or sustainability. Be a part of the AI revolution with sustainable technology at Crusoe. Here, you'll drive meaningful innovation, make a tangible impact, and join a team that's setting the pace for responsible, transformative cloud infrastructure. About This Role: Crusoe is seeking a Purchasing Coordinator to join our team in Denver. This full-time position is an exciting opportunity to be a key player in building our procurement process from the ground up. You will be the first point of contact in our new intake process, triaging incoming requests from various teams across the company. This is a high-impact, high-volume role where your ability to multitask and follow up will be essential to ensuring a smooth and efficient procurement workflow. You'll play a vital role in our rapid growth by helping to shape the process, ensuring all requests are tracked and managed from start to finish. (#INDCORP) What You'll Be Working On: Intake and Triage: Serve as the initial point of contact for all procurement requests submitted by other teams. Purchase Requisition Management: Enter purchase requisitions and supplier onboarding documents into Coupa, our procurement software. Cross-Functional Coordination: Manage compliance documents, pass along contracts to the contracts specialist, and work with Accounts Payable to resolve any invoicing issues. Follow-Up and Tracking: Proactively track and follow up on requests throughout the entire approval process, providing timely status updates to stakeholders. Operational Support: Assist specific teams, such as the DIG team, operations, cloud, and marketing, with their unique procurement needs. What You'll Bring to the Team: Experience: 2+ years of experience in a procurement or administrative role. System Proficiency: Experience with an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or procurement system is highly preferred. Detail Orientation: A meticulous approach to following up on a high volume of requests and ensuring accuracy in documentation and data entry. Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills for working with internal teams and external vendors. Multitasking Ability: The ability to effectively manage and prioritize multiple requisitions simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Bonus Points: Experience with Coupa is highly preferred. Experience with SaaS platforms. A background in finance or consulting. Compensation: Compensation will be paid in the range of $73,000-$86,000 Compensation to be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Crusoe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.
    $73k-86k yearly Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Buyer

    Intermountain Electronics Inc. 4.4company rating

    Buyer job in Commerce City, CO

    Description: Intermountain Electronics (IE) delivers dependable and effective critical power and process infrastructure and mission critical systems to virtually every industrial sector in North America. We provide custom-engineered, packaged equipment to industrial markets. We specialize in designing, manufacturing, automating and testing power distribution equipment for OEM, mission critical, oil and gas and mining industries. Reporting directly to the Purchasing Manager we are currently seeking a Buyer for our Day Shift to be based at our Denver facility. Why you will love working at IE You will love the challenge, interesting and varied work, and endless opportunities, but most importantly you will love working with a team of fun loving, driven, and generous go getters that take deep personal pride in being part of a family that is building the infrastructure that powers the world. Job Description Job Title: Buyer Benefits: Competitive salary PTO (Paid Time Off) Paid Holidays (10) Medical and Dental Plans Teladoc 24/7/365 Access to U.S. Board Certified doctors Employee Assistance Program Company Paid Life Insurance Supplemental Vision, Life, STD & LTD Insurance 401K- Company match up to 6% of base salary. Health Savings Account (HSA) with available company match up to $2000 based on family size. Paid Parental Leave Position Summary: Coordinates activities involved with procuring goods and services such as raw materials, equipment, tools, parts, supplies, and advertising, for organization by performing the following duties. Work Schedule: 8 am-4:30 pm, Monday- Friday Essential Functions. Other Duties as Assigned Purchasing Generate PO's for all plants by specific commodities, email, or fax the PO's to vendors. Maintain records ensuring proper archive duration, documentation of approval authorization, and material certification in purchase order files. Create Packing Slips for jobs Expedites delivery of goods to users. Use PO dashboard and check to make sure parts are being shipped on time. Inform project engineers of parts being shipped late. Confirm PO's in system, work with vendors to ensure all PO's are confirmed, pricing is accurate and promise dates are accurate. Regularly review “Change PO Suggestions”, take appropriate action as required. Expedite parts as job schedule changes. Fill out MRF's for employees needing reimbursements. Respond to emergency orders that require immediate attention. Review requisitions, generating PO's when necessary. Confers with vendors to obtain product or service information such as price, availability, and delivery schedule. Work with AP to ensure triple match accuracy from PO to Receipt to Invoice. Maintains procurement records such as items or services purchased, costs, delivery, product quality or performance, and inventories. Maintain/develop supplier relations Support/Teamwork Provide purchasing support for remote facilities and serve as procurement subject matter expert as needed. Participate in the process to develop, streamline, recommend, and implement procurement/purchasing standards and policies. Contribute to Company and departmental goals through proactive purchasing that lead to lower total cost and improved internal and external customer satisfaction. Other Duties Maintains regular and consistent job attendance. Follows IE's safety standards and programs. Follows and complies with IE Core Values. INTERMOUNTAIN ELECTRONICS, INC. JD Date of Release 5/25/2021 Rev 2 Requirements: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: In-depth knowledge of IE organization and operations, procurement principles, policies, & procedures Strong background in domestic logistics Strong background and knowledge in the production and manufacturing of electrical distribution equipment related to mining industry Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong PC skills, proficient in Word, Excel, and MS Outlook, EPICOR and other specialized purchasing applications Excellent keyboard, grammar, punctuation and spelling skills; accuracy is critical Handle confidential matters in a mature, professional manner Must be able to interface effectively with all levels of internal and external employees, customers and vendors Must be detail oriented with good organizational skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple concurrent assignments Ability to identify work priorities and function with very little supervision Must be team player and self-motivated Bottom line focus to delivering value to the organization Work Schedule: Must be able to work a 40-hour work week and additional time as required. Disclaimer: An offer of employment with Intermountain Electronics is conditional upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen, subject to applicable laws and regulations. Intermountain Electronics, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $32k-46k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Purchasing Agent I

    Sierra Space Corporation 4.2company rating

    Buyer job in Louisville, CO

    Sierra Space Careers: Dare to Dream We honor those that are not afraid to dream big dreams, those that tenaciously chase their dreams even when others say it cannot be done, those that achieve big dreams and change everything. Those are Dreams Worth Chasing. At Sierra Space we envision a future where humanity lives and works in space, on moons, and on distant planets. Our mission isn't restricted to the few, instead we see a future where all people can choose to live, work, discover and explore beyond our planet. Our company is building a platform in space to benefit life on Earth and together we will alter the course of humanity. We have a bold mission. We are a bold company. Together, we are an extraordinary team. About the RoleThe Buyer I is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing materials, equipment, and services to meet the company's operational requirements. This entry-level position involves the processing of purchase orders, conducting routine procurement tasks, supporting senior buyers, and maintaining procurement records. The ideal candidate will have a basic understanding of procurement processes, supplier management, and negotiation techniques, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and Excel.About You Our mission is driven by the unwavering passion to push the boundaries of what is possible. We seek those who Dare to Dream - to envision the extraordinary and pursue it relentlessly - to join us on this transformational journey. We're looking for dreamers who align with our values, vision and audacious goals - while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement. Key Responsibilities: Preparation and processing of purchase orders and solicitation of bid proposals. Conducts routine procurement tasks under supervision. Supports senior buyers in supplier communication and order tracking. Maintains procurement records and spreadsheets. Ensures timely delivery of materials and services to meet operational needs. Communicates with suppliers to resolve issues related to delivery, quality, and pricing. Participates in supplier evaluation and selection processes. Assists in the development and implementation of procurement strategies. Minimum Qualifications: Requires Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree). Typically entry-level 0 - 2 years of experience. Basic understanding of procurement processes and principles. Familiarity with supplier management and basic negotiation techniques. Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and Excel. Good oral and written communication and organizational skills. Awareness of the types of products and services relevant to Sierra Space. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in the aerospace or defense industry. Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems, such as SAP. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills. Compensation: Pay Range: $59,840.00 - $82,280.00 Your actual base compensation will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, experience, internal equity and market competitiveness. IMPORTANT NOTICE: To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce. Elevate Your Career At Sierra Space, we are committed to your personal and professional development. We empower you to make profound and meaningful contributions and foster a vibrant culture of collaboration, where teamwork ignites breakthrough innovations. Sierra Space offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position. We also offer a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 8%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, and more. At Sierra Space we are at the very doorstep of unlocking the future and the work in front of us is hard, but it is truly important and meaningful. Achieving our mission requires dedication, relentless pursuit of a dream and an unwavering passion for pushing the boundaries to accomplish what others might believe to be impossible. We seek those who too, Dare to Dream and will join us in a pursuit to achieve the extraordinary. Application Deadline: This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates is identified. Please note: Sierra Space does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to Sierra Space team members not through our approved vendor list or Talent Acquisition will be considered property of Sierra Space, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees. Sierra Space Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need special assistance or a reasonable accommodation related to applying for employment with Sierra Space or at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us.
    $59.8k-82.3k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Strategic Buyer

    York Spaces Systems 4.3company rating

    Buyer job in Greenwood Village, CO

    York Space Systems is seeking a Strategic Buyer for the procurement and management of aerospace industry components and manufactured parts. The Strategic Buyer will support various departments of the Company through purchasing, supplier management, and inventory control efforts. This position collaborates with the departments of program management, production, inventory, IT, and finance to conduct business and operational support through effective purchasing. This position is an in-office and salaried position.RESPONSIBILITIES: The Strategic Buyer will be responsible for buying goods, materials, services, and equipment for the Company. They will also manage multiple supplier and/or commodities. The Strategic Buyer will negotiate the best deal for the Company and ensure a timely delivery of product. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of and/or experience with principles and practices of purchasing, supplier management, negotiation of terms and conditions, and rules and regulations regarding purchased products. Verify purchase requisitions by coordinating with the Planning team. Communicate all purchase orders in an acceptable time frame. Monitor, track, and update purchase order status to all end users on various software platforms. Submit RFQs/RFPs and award bids to contract manufacturers. Cultivate and manage new vendor relationships by selecting the most suitable suppliers in terms of reliability, product quality, and cost efficiency. Perform cost analysis and comparison to achieve best value to Company for all purchases of goods and services. Perform purchasing planning and control information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends. Host and conduct supplier status calls concerning make to spec procurements. Contribute updates and data to internal project meetings with key stakeholders. Utilize and manage P-card according to Company policy and procedure. Maintain records of all transactions, purchase orders, and receipts. Update ERP system with purchase status changes and transactions. Update Stock Item Records in ERP system to reflect supplier-initiated changes. Independent Decision-making: Execute procurement strategies and make purchase decisions autonomously, aligning with organizational goals and budgetary constraints. Collaborative Team Player: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including but not limited to finance, operations, and engineering, to understand requirements and optimize procurement processes. Stakeholder Management: Engage and build relationships with multiple stakeholders, ensuring their needs and expectations are met while maintaining a strategic approach to purchasing. Technology Enthusiast: Stay abreast of industry trends and technological advancements, leveraging this knowledge to enhance the procurement process and identify cost-effective, innovative solutions. Process Improvement: Continuously identify opportunities for streamlining procurement processes, implementing best practices, and enhancing efficiency. Multitasking Skills: Handle multiple procurement projects simultaneously, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines without compromising quality. QUALIFICATIONS: Well organized, Strong math and analytical skills, Sound logic and deductive reasoning skills, Data entry, Negotiation, Purchasing, Inventory, Time management Requirements/Preferred Experience: 2+ years of purchasing experience in aerospace or similar field preferred. 5+ years of overall project, program, or supplier management experience or a degree I n a related field. 2+ years of data input experience. Prior ERP system experience preferred. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Proficiency in MS Office applications. Strong organization and documentation skills. Strong research and analytical skills. Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
    $53k-80k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Associate Buyer

    Kratos Industries

    Buyer job in Arvada, CO

    Full-time Description The Junior Buyer supports the purchasing of materials and supplies needed for daily production and customer orders. This role works closely with Engineering, Production, and the Procurement team to help ensure materials are ordered on time and from approved suppliers. The Junior Buyer will also assist in communicating with vendors and maintaining accurate purchasing records. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to start or grow a career in purchasing within a manufacturing environment. Performance Accountability The Junior Buyer reports to the Procurement Manager and works with multiple departments to support on-time material availability. Ability to handle confidential and proprietary information appropriately Willingness to learn vendor communication and basic negotiation skills Ability to meet deadlines and pay attention to detail Ability to organize tasks and prioritize daily work Occasional overtime may be required based on business needs Key Responsibilities Assist with purchasing parts, materials, and supplies needed for production Create and process purchase orders under the guidance of senior buyers or the Procurement Manager Request quotes from suppliers and help compare pricing, lead times, and availability Track open purchase orders and follow up on delivery status Communicate with internal teams regarding order status and delivery updates Help resolve basic supplier or order issues by coordinating with vendors and internal departments Support quality and supply chain teams with non-conforming material documentation when needed Maintain accurate purchasing data including pricing, lead times, and supplier information Assist with monitoring supplier performance and keeping records up to date Follow established purchasing procedures and best practices Professional Experience/Qualifications 0 to 2 years of experience in purchasing, supply chain, manufacturing, or a related role Manufacturing or production environment experience preferred but not required Basic knowledge of electrical components or manufacturing materials is a plus Experience working in an ISO-9001 environment is a plus Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing concepts is a plus Basic computer skills and experience with Microsoft Office ERP system experience preferred, JobBOSS is a plus Warehouse, inventory, or forklift experience is helpful but not required Personal & Professional Attributes Willingness to learn and take direction Comfortable communicating with vendors and internal teams Positive attitude and strong work ethic Organized and dependable Good verbal and written communication skills Able to work well in a team environment Education Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required Relevant experience may be considered in place of formal education
    $41k-59k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Purchasing Agent

    RK 4.6company rating

    Buyer job in Aurora, CO

    The Purchasing Agent is a key member of our Supply Chain team, responsible for sourcing and procuring electrical-related materials that support our Mission Critical, Electrical, and Energy projects. From evaluating competitive vendor pricing and service to negotiating contracts and managing purchase orders, this role ensures that every project has the right materials, delivered on time and at the best value. You'll work closely with project teams, vendors, and internal stakeholders to track back orders, manage submittals, and maintain compliance with contract and company standards. Your ability to balance cost, quality, and schedule while maintaining accurate records and vendor relationships directly impacts project profitability and success. Purchasing Agents are valued for their attention to detail, strong negotiation skills, and commitment to operational excellence. Their work keeps supply chains efficient and projects moving forward, making them an essential part of delivering high-performance electrical and energy solutions. RK Overview RK Industries (RK) is a second-generation family-owned business built on hard work and strong values. Led by brothers Rick and Jon Kinning, we take pride in delivering a wide range of hands-on services including construction, manufacturing, custom fabrication, and building services. With seven specialized business units working in close coordination, we ensure every job is done right from start to finish. Our proven methods, focus on safety, and commitment to quality help bring our customers' biggest ideas to life. Position Summary Purchasing evaluates competitive vendor pricing, service, and product availability to procure material and equipment as requisitioned. The Purchasing Agent will procure the required material and equipment for all projects and shop operations in an ethical, value-conscious, timely and organized fashion. Role Responsibilities Procure multiple prices on orders to ensure the best pricing, delivery, and value on most orders. Ideally, procuring three bids for all requisitions. Utilizing spreadsheets for analysis and best purchasing decisions. Ensure contract compliance for all materials and equipment. Support project teams with submittals and contract compliance packages. Meet reasonable timelines to reduce non-productive field product shortages. Enter purchase orders accurately into Company management systems (Viewpoint). Line-item identification. Timely pricing and interface of purchase orders. Proper identification of materials and accuracy is imperative. Liaise and rectify purchase order errors or corrections with Accounts Payable. Ensure the accuracy of purchase orders to allow purchase discounts with vendors. Negotiate product returns after project completion to minimize all inventories and maximize project profitability. Relieve yard inventory by running requisitions through Yard Manager to reduce overall Company inventories. Negotiation of site storage, product releases and any other ideas to reduce material handling. Track and ensure credits are applied to the account. Track and manage all back orders to ensure timely delivery of all material and equipment. Purchase equipment and rough-in materials for projects. Request and forward submittals to meet deadlines. Purchase raw materials required for fabrication. Must have thorough understanding of purchasing process. Ensure all buying agreements are being followed. Contact vendors to follow up and expedite purchase order items. Verify and report on price changes on purchase orders. Update vendor information files. Assisting AP with PO to invoice by matching and correcting problems. Maintain the goal of zero long-term inventories. Qualifications College/University graduate with 3 to 5 years relevant experience or equivalent combination of skills and experience generally expected for specified technical roles. Liaison to groups within and outside of his/her organization with responsibility to act independently regarding matters pertaining to his/her function. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, formulas) is a plus. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail. Effective communication and interpersonal skills; able to present data in a clear, actionable format. Makes decisions independently regarding complexities and methods. What Sets RK Industries Apart Safety: Our unmatched culture of safety is our foremost core value, guiding everything we do each day: Health, Safety, & Environmental Awards: Whether in Construction, Manufacturing, Fabrication, or Service, RK Industries is highly recognized and accredited throughout the industry: Accreditations & Recognition Benefits: RK Industries offers competitive benefits to support your growth and well-being: Benefits & Rewards Philanthropy: RK Industries not only builds our community through our projects, but also invests in it by supporting local services for over a decade through the RK Foundation: RK Foundation Development: Through RK University, we provide hands-on training and development opportunities that empower employees to advance their careers and grow within the company, to include leadership and technical learning opportunities, we well as our accredited apprentice program: RK University & RK Apprenticeship Program Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. RK Industries, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law
    $44k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Estimating and Procurement Coordinator

    Ames Construction 4.7company rating

    Buyer job in Aurora, CO

    Ames Construction has built America for more than 60 years, and the exceptional people who make up our team are a vital factor in our success. We are a full-service, heavy civil and industrial general contractor that brings innovative solutions to many market segments, from highway and bridge construction to mining and rail. Ames is an employee-owned company that retains its entrepreneurial spirit while offering the experience and stability of a proven construction industry leader. Equipped with our core values of People, Team, Our Bond, Persistence, and Vision, we make communities across the U.S. safer, keep supply chains moving, and lay the groundwork for a sustainable future. By joining Ames, you will be working with talented colleagues at an award-winning, nationally recognized top 65 general contractor. The Estimating and Procurement Coordinator is a critical support role within the Mountain Office Estimating team, responsible for managing comprehensive bid documentation, coordinating vendor and subcontractor outreach, and assisting with all facets of proposal preparation. This role collaborates closely with the Chief Estimator, Vice President of Engineering, and other team members to ensure the timely, accurate, and compliant submission of all bids and proposals. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Download and organize RFPs, Bid Documents, Addenda, and related materials; and notify estimating team of all updates. Manage and use Pipeline Software to solicit vendors and subcontractors, including updating solicitations and adding new vendors and subcontractors. Ensure all RFP, Bid Documents, and addenda are distributed to relevant subcontractors and suppliers Advertise bid opportunities and solicit participation from qualified subcontractors and suppliers. Contact Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs), follow up contact as needed, maintain updated DBE logs, and ensure good faith efforts are properly documented. Support NDA processes for bids and proposals, including coordination and submission. Assist in completing Bid and Proposal forms and gathering required information. Contribute to Proposal development and formatting as needed. Assist with completion of pre-qualification forms for clients and agencies and submit as required. Assist with client, subcontractor and vendor NDA process as requested. Submit client documentation and correspondence as necessary. Assist in entering and updating bid data in Cosential (CRM), including bid results and client information. Print and organize documents as requested. Maintain and update Outlook calendar for estimating activities. Work with Project Managers to complete Project Information Sheets (PIS). Update team resumes and assists with marketing materials. Research and identify new bidding opportunities. Perform essential Lien law compliance tasks for each project as per state requirements (i.e. filing SCR Numbers). Qualifications and Skills: Demonstrated proficiency in managing, organizing, and tracking a high volume of technical documents (RFPs, blueprints, addenda) using systems like Adobe Acrobat or Bluebeam Revu. Experience using CRM software (e.g., Cosential) or bid management platforms (e.g., Pipeline) for data entry, tracking, and reporting. Foundational understanding of construction lien laws and compliance filing procedures (e.g., filing SCR numbers) or the ability to quickly learn and execute state-specific compliance tasks. Strong administrative skills with experience in documenting compliance efforts, including DBE outreach and reporting. A proactive, self-motivated approach to problem-solving, coupled with the ability to work collaboratively within a dynamic team structure. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to professionally interface with clients and partners. Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a deadline-driven environment to ensure all submissions are complete and on time. Working Conditions: Location - This position will work out of our Mountain Office- 18450 E. 28th Ave, Aurora CO 80011 Travel - This role is not expected to travel. Office environment - extensive sitting at desk and computer; some standing, bending at the waist, stooping and reaching required; ability to lift 0-20 pounds occasionally. Total Rewards: People are the most important asset at Ames Construction. Ames' non-craft benefits package is designed so that our team members flourish, with medical, dental, and vision (all at one low premium), voluntary benefits, generous retirement benefits, and company holidays and paid time off. Please see the Benefits section of our Careers page for more information. Base salary range is $70,000-$90,000 a year, which varies depending on many factors, including relevant experience, skills, and knowledge. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Ames Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Ames Construction is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    $70k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 42d ago
  • Door Purchaser I or II

    Solid Rock Recruiting

    Buyer job in Denver, CO

    Solid Rock Recruiting- Opening Doors to AMAZING Opportunities On behalf of an industry-leading Division 8 Construction firm, Solid Rock Recruiting is seeking talented DFH Purchasing Agents to join their dynamic team. Position: DFH Purchasing Agent I Location: Hawthorne CA, Denver, CO or Remote (for highly qualified candidates) What You'll Bring: • 0-4 years of relevant experience • Strong project team leadership capabilities in purchasing processes • Ability to identify and effectively communicate risks and expenditures • Solid foundation in Doors, Frames & Hardware products and processes • Self-motivated work style with ability to work independently • Detail-oriented mindset with excellent organizational skills • Experience with industry-specific software applications (Comsense, Curries Edge, Ceco Edge, VT Online) • Strong communication abilities, both written and verbal Advanced Role Requirements: • 4-7 years of proven experience • Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred • Advanced knowledge of industry-specific software including Comsense, Curries Edge, Ceco Edge, VT Online • Demonstrated leadership in driving purchasing processes • Strategic approach to risk management and team communication What Makes You Stand Out: • Proactive mindset and ability to adapt to change • Strong problem-solving capabilities • Commitment to excellence and continuous improvement • Experience in commercial construction industry At Solid Rock Recruiting, we partner with companies that value their employees and offer competitive compensation packages. Our client provides an environment where you can grow professionally while making meaningful contributions to significant projects. To learn more about this opportunity or to submit your application in confidence, please contact Solid Rock Recruiting at (605) 502-1385. We're committed to connecting exceptional talent with forward-thinking companies
    $39k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Retail Contingent

    Tapestry, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Buyer job in Castle Rock, CO

    Since its launch in 1993 with a collection of six essential handbags, Kate Spade New York has always been colorful, bold, and optimistic. Today, it is a global lifestyle brand that designs extraordinary things for the everyday, delivering seasonal collections of handbags, ready-to-wear, jewelry, footwear, home décor, and more. Known for its rich heritage and unique brand DNA, Kate Spade New York offers a distinctive point of view and celebrates communities of women around the globe who live their perfectly imperfect lifestyles. Kate Spade New York is part of the Tapestry portfolio - a global house of brands committed to stretching what's possible. A member of the Tapestry family, we are part of a global house of brands that has unwavering optimism and is committed to being innovative and wholly inclusive. Job Title: Senior Sales Associate Primary Purpose: The successful individual will leverage their proficiency in retail to… Client & Service Expert: Achieves individual sales goals. Develops strong product knowledge across all categories. Responsible for ensuring exemplary customer service by delivering the ultimate kate spade Experience. Able to develop a personal connection with guests through effective use of the selling skills. Leadership Presence: Achievement of personal sales goals. Extensive product knowledge. Partner with Store Manager and Assistant Manager to elevate selling culture. Partner with Store Manager and Assistant Manager to initiate business driving events in store. Building Brand Equity: Ability to understand and communicate the kate spade new york brand aesthetic, brand philosophy and lifestyle to the sales team and customer. Build strong relationships with clients as a brand ambassador of the company. Communicate client feedback to Store Manager and Assistant Manager to elevate client service and sales. Adhere to all company policies and procedures with honesty and integrity. Operational Excellence: Perform and supervise store opening and closing procedures including counting register funds, completing bank deposits, opening and closing registers and securing facility. The accomplished individual will possess... Strong communication skills Proven ability and contribution to an elevated selling culture Elevated sense of personal style An outstanding professional will have... Minimum 2-3 years' experience in luxury goods or a comparable retail environment Bachelor's degree in related field preferred Physical requirements… Available to work store schedule, as needed, including evenings and weekends Standing for extended periods of time Able to safely lift boxes up to 50 pounds Comfortable climbing ladders Our Competencies for All Employees Drive for Results: Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully; is constantly and consistently one of the top performers; very bottom-line oriented; steadfastly pushes self and others for results. Customer Focus: Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; gets first-hand customer information and uses it for improvements in products and services; acts with customers in mind; establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect. Creativity: Comes up with a lot of new and unique ideas; easily makes connections among previously unrelated notions; tends to be seen as original and value-added in brainstorming settings. Interpersonal Savvy: Relates well to all kinds of people, up, down, and sideways, inside and outside the organization; builds appropriate rapport; builds constructive and effective relationships; uses diplomacy and tact; can diffuse even high-tension situations comfortably. Learning on the Fly: Learns quickly when facing new problems; a relentless and versatile learner; open to change; analyzes both successes and failures for clues to improvement; experiments and will try anything to find solutions; enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks; quickly grasps the essence and the underlying structure of anything. Perseverance: Pursues everything with energy, drive, and a need to finish; seldom gives up before finishing, especially in the face of resistance or setbacks. Dealing with Ambiguity: Can effectively cope with change; can shift gears comfortably; can decide and act without having the total picture; isn't upset when things are up in the air; doesn't have to finish things before moving on; can comfortably handle risk and uncertainty. Our Competencies for All People Managers Strategic Agility: Sees ahead clearly; can anticipate future consequences and trends accurately; has broad knowledge and perspective; is future oriented; can articulately paint credible pictures and visions of possibilities and likelihoods; can create competitive and breakthrough strategies and plans. Building Effective Teams: Blends people into teams when needed; creates strong morale and spirit in his/her team; shares wins and successes; fosters open dialogue; lets people finish and be responsible for their work; defines success in terms of the whole team; creates a feeling of belonging in the team. Managerial Courage: Doesn't hold back anything that needs to be said; provides current, direct, complete, and "actionable" positive and corrective feedback to others; lets people know where they stand; faces up to people problems on any person or situation (not including direct reports) quickly and directly; is not afraid to take negative action when necessary. Our Competencies for All Employees * Courage: Doesn't hold back anything that needs to be said; provides current, direct, complete, and "actionable" positive and corrective feedback to others; lets people know where they stand; faces up to people problems on any person or situation (not including direct reports) quickly and directly; is not afraid to take negative action when necessary. * Creativity: Comes up with a lot of new and unique ideas; easily makes connections among previously unrelated notions; tends to be seen as original and value-added in brainstorming settings. * Customer Focus: Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; gets first-hand customer information and uses it for improvements in products and services; acts with customers in mind; establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect. * Dealing with Ambiguity: Can effectively cope with change; can shift gears comfortably; can decide and act without having the total picture; isn't upset when things are up in the air; doesn't have to finish things before moving on; can comfortably handle risk and uncertainty. * Drive for Results: Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully; is constantly and consistently one of the top performers; very bottom-line oriented; steadfastly pushes self and others for results. * Interpersonal Savvy: Relates well to all kinds of people, up, down, and sideways, inside and outside the organization; builds appropriate rapport; builds constructive and effective relationships; uses diplomacy and tact; can diffuse even high-tension situations comfortably. * Learning on the Fly: Learns quickly when facing new problems; a relentless and versatile learner; open to change; analyzes both successes and failures for clues to improvement; experiments and will try anything to find solutions; enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks; quickly grasps the essence and the underlying structure of anything. Our Competencies for All People Managers * Strategic Agility: Sees ahead clearly; can anticipate future consequences and trends accurately; has broad knowledge and perspective; is future oriented; can articulately paint credible pictures and visions of possibilities and likelihoods; can create competitive and breakthrough strategies and plans. * Developing Direct Reports and Others: Provides challenging and stretching tasks and assignments; holds frequent development discussions; is aware of each person's career goals; constructs compelling development plans and executes them; pushes people to accept developmental moves; will take on those who need help and further development; cooperates with the developmental system in the organization; is a people builder. * Building Effective Teams: Blends people into teams when needed; creates strong morale and spirit in their team; shares wins and successes; fosters open dialogue; lets people finish and be responsible for their work; defines success in terms of the whole team; creates a feeling of belonging in the team. Kate Spade is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and we pride ourselves on hiring and developing the best people. All employment decisions (including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, transfer, training, discipline and termination) are based on the applicant's or employee's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under the consideration. These decisions are made without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally-recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Tapestry, Inc. will provide applicants and employees with reasonable accommodation for disabilities or religious beliefs. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact Tapestry People Services at ************** or ****************************** Visit Kate Spade at ****************** Work Setup BASE PAY RANGE TO Hourly General Description of All Benefits: Our company offers a number of benefits to eligible employees, including health benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance and disability insurance. Eligible employees are also able to enroll in our company's 401(k) savings plan and take paid time off for wellness needs and vacations. For additional information about our benefits Click Here - U.S Store Compensation & Benefits General Description of Other Compensation: Eligible employees will be able to receive discounts on certain products and incentive compensation. Req ID: 123728
    $22k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Buyer

    Kratos Industries LLC

    Buyer job in Arvada, CO

    Job DescriptionDescription: The Junior Buyer supports the purchasing of materials and supplies needed for daily production and customer orders. This role works closely with Engineering, Production, and the Procurement team to help ensure materials are ordered on time and from approved suppliers. The Junior Buyer will also assist in communicating with vendors and maintaining accurate purchasing records. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to start or grow a career in purchasing within a manufacturing environment. Performance Accountability The Junior Buyer reports to the Procurement Manager and works with multiple departments to support on-time material availability. Ability to handle confidential and proprietary information appropriately Willingness to learn vendor communication and basic negotiation skills Ability to meet deadlines and pay attention to detail Ability to organize tasks and prioritize daily work Occasional overtime may be required based on business needs Key Responsibilities Assist with purchasing parts, materials, and supplies needed for production Create and process purchase orders under the guidance of senior buyers or the Procurement Manager Request quotes from suppliers and help compare pricing, lead times, and availability Track open purchase orders and follow up on delivery status Communicate with internal teams regarding order status and delivery updates Help resolve basic supplier or order issues by coordinating with vendors and internal departments Support quality and supply chain teams with non-conforming material documentation when needed Maintain accurate purchasing data including pricing, lead times, and supplier information Assist with monitoring supplier performance and keeping records up to date Follow established purchasing procedures and best practices Professional Experience/Qualifications 0 to 2 years of experience in purchasing, supply chain, manufacturing, or a related role Manufacturing or production environment experience preferred but not required Basic knowledge of electrical components or manufacturing materials is a plus Experience working in an ISO-9001 environment is a plus Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing concepts is a plus Basic computer skills and experience with Microsoft Office ERP system experience preferred, JobBOSS is a plus Warehouse, inventory, or forklift experience is helpful but not required Personal & Professional Attributes Willingness to learn and take direction Comfortable communicating with vendors and internal teams Positive attitude and strong work ethic Organized and dependable Good verbal and written communication skills Able to work well in a team environment Education Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required Relevant experience may be considered in place of formal education Requirements:
    $41k-59k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Purchasing Agent

    RK Industries 4.6company rating

    Buyer job in Aurora, CO

    The Purchasing Agent is a key member of our Supply Chain team, responsible for sourcing and procuring electrical-related materials that support our Mission Critical, Electrical, and Energy projects. From evaluating competitive vendor pricing and service to negotiating contracts and managing purchase orders, this role ensures that every project has the right materials, delivered on time and at the best value. You'll work closely with project teams, vendors, and internal stakeholders to track back orders, manage submittals, and maintain compliance with contract and company standards. Your ability to balance cost, quality, and schedule while maintaining accurate records and vendor relationships directly impacts project profitability and success. Purchasing Agents are valued for their attention to detail, strong negotiation skills, and commitment to operational excellence. Their work keeps supply chains efficient and projects moving forward, making them an essential part of delivering high-performance electrical and energy solutions. Self. Made. at RK At RK, Self. Made. isn't a tagline, it's how work gets done. People here build more than projects; they build capability, confidence, and careers they can be proud of. With so much work designed and fabricated in-house, ideas move quickly from concept to shop floor to job site. Teams collaborate across disciplines, solve real-world challenges, and grow through hands-on work that truly matters. RK Company Overview RK Industries is a second-generation family-owned company led by brothers Rick and Jon Kinning. With seven specialized business units working together, we deliver construction, fabrication, manufacturing, and building services with a focus on safety, quality, and craftsmanship. People join RK for the craftsmanship, complexity, and the ability to make a real impact. Our in-house capabilities mean employees see their ideas become real solutions, creating meaningful collaboration and clear visibility into how work gets built. Growth happens through challenging projects, mentorship from experienced builders, and opportunities that stretch your skill set. With RK University, accredited apprenticeships, competitive benefits, and deep community investment, RK offers the stability of a family-owned company with the opportunity and momentum of an industry leader. Position Summary Purchasing evaluates competitive vendor pricing, service, and product availability to procure material and equipment as requisitioned. The Purchasing Agent will procure the required material and equipment for all projects and shop operations in an ethical, value-conscious, timely and organized fashion. Role Responsibilities * Procure multiple prices on orders to ensure the best pricing, delivery, and value on most orders. * Ideally, procuring three bids for all requisitions. * Utilizing spreadsheets for analysis and best purchasing decisions. * Ensure contract compliance for all materials and equipment. * Support project teams with submittals and contract compliance packages. * Meet reasonable timelines to reduce non-productive field product shortages. * Enter purchase orders accurately into Company management systems (Viewpoint). * Line-item identification. * Timely pricing and interface of purchase orders. * Proper identification of materials and accuracy is imperative. * Liaise and rectify purchase order errors or corrections with Accounts Payable. * Ensure the accuracy of purchase orders to allow purchase discounts with vendors. * Negotiate product returns after project completion to minimize all inventories and maximize project profitability. * Relieve yard inventory by running requisitions through Yard Manager to reduce overall Company inventories. * Negotiation of site storage, product releases and any other ideas to reduce material handling. * Track and ensure credits are applied to the account. * Track and manage all back orders to ensure timely delivery of all material and equipment. * Purchase equipment and rough-in materials for projects. * Request and forward submittals to meet deadlines. * Purchase raw materials required for fabrication. * Must have thorough understanding of purchasing process. * Ensure all buying agreements are being followed. * Contact vendors to follow up and expedite purchase order items. * Verify and report on price changes on purchase orders. * Update vendor information files. * Assisting AP with PO to invoice by matching and correcting problems. * Maintain the goal of zero long-term inventories. Qualifications * College/University graduate with 3 to 5 years relevant experience or equivalent combination of skills and experience generally expected for specified technical roles. * Liaison to groups within and outside of his/her organization with responsibility to act independently regarding matters pertaining to his/her function. * Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, formulas) is a plus. * Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail. * Effective communication and interpersonal skills; able to present data in a clear, actionable format. * Makes decisions independently regarding complexities and methods. What Sets RK Industries Apart Safety: Our unmatched culture of safety is our foremost core value, guiding everything we do each day: Health, Safety, & Environmental Awards: Whether in Construction, Manufacturing, Fabrication, or Service, RK Industries is highly recognized and accredited throughout the industry: Accreditations & Recognition Benefits: RK Industries offers competitive benefits to support your growth and well-being: Benefits & Rewards Philanthropy: RK Industries not only builds our community through our projects, but also invests in it by supporting local services for over a decade through the RK Foundation: RK Foundation Development: Through RK University, we provide hands-on training and development opportunities that empower employees to advance their careers and grow within the company, to include leadership and technical learning opportunities, we well as our accredited apprentice program: RK University & RK Apprenticeship Program Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
    $44k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Door Purchaser I or II

    Solid Rock Recruiting LLC

    Buyer job in Denver, CO

    Job DescriptionSolid Rock Recruiting- Opening Doors to AMAZING Opportunities On behalf of an industry-leading Division 8 Construction firm, Solid Rock Recruiting is seeking talented DFH Purchasing Agents to join their dynamic team. Position: DFH Purchasing Agent I Location: Hawthorne CA, Denver, CO or Remote (for highly qualified candidates) What You'll Bring: • 0-4 years of relevant experience • Strong project team leadership capabilities in purchasing processes • Ability to identify and effectively communicate risks and expenditures • Solid foundation in Doors, Frames & Hardware products and processes • Self-motivated work style with ability to work independently • Detail-oriented mindset with excellent organizational skills • Experience with industry-specific software applications (Comsense, Curries Edge, Ceco Edge, VT Online) • Strong communication abilities, both written and verbal Advanced Role Requirements: • 4-7 years of proven experience • Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred • Advanced knowledge of industry-specific software including Comsense, Curries Edge, Ceco Edge, VT Online • Demonstrated leadership in driving purchasing processes • Strategic approach to risk management and team communication What Makes You Stand Out: • Proactive mindset and ability to adapt to change • Strong problem-solving capabilities • Commitment to excellence and continuous improvement • Experience in commercial construction industry At Solid Rock Recruiting, we partner with companies that value their employees and offer competitive compensation packages. Our client provides an environment where you can grow professionally while making meaningful contributions to significant projects. To learn more about this opportunity or to submit your application in confidence, please contact Solid Rock Recruiting at (605) 502-1385. We're committed to connecting exceptional talent with forward-thinking companies
    $39k-56k yearly est. 19d ago

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How much does a buyer earn in Boulder, CO?

The average buyer in Boulder, CO earns between $34,000 and $76,000 annually. This compares to the national average buyer range of $37,000 to $76,000.

Average buyer salary in Boulder, CO

$51,000

What are the biggest employers of Buyers in Boulder, CO?

The biggest employers of Buyers in Boulder, CO are:
  1. SparkFun Electronics
  2. McGuckin Hardware
  3. Boulder Community Health
  4. FormFactor
  5. GSI Technology
  6. Corden Pharma Boulder Inc.
  7. Corden Pharma Colorado
  8. Cordenpharma
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