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  • Procurement Specialist

    Infinity Air 4.5company rating

    Buyer job in Kent, WA

    Allflight Corporation is seeking a procurement agent to join our team. Responsible for the purchasing of raw material, hardware, equipment, production supplies and services necessary for the efficient operation of the Repair Station. Assure the parts and materials required to perform maintenance and repairs are available to each assigned line through stock transfers or procurements. Inventory levels should be monitored, and parts should be transferred, expedited from repair, borrowed, and/or purchased as needed to replenish the supply. Parts and materials required for maintaining work orders should be made available in a timely manner at the lowest achievable cost. Maintain documentation of all parts activity and operational statistics of performance and be able to create and present reports to upper management as necessary. Responsibilities Source and procure parts and materials for Maintenance and Repairs Evaluate parts requests for accuracy, clarity, and completeness (special attention should be paid to primary/alternate part numbers, aircraft effectivity, required documentation, and deadlines) and respond to them in a timely fashion Procure parts in the manner that is most beneficial and lowest cost. Conduct inventory analysis and initiate transfer of available stock, expedite from repair vendor, execute a loan/borrow agreement, or submit RFQ for purchase or core exchange from the vendor Monitor shipments to ensure that goods come in on time, and in the event of problems trace shipments and follow up undelivered goods Prepares purchase orders by verifying specifications and price Verifies receipt of items by comparing items received to items ordered; resolves shipments in error with suppliers Qualifies new and existing suppliers, evaluate bids and negotiate prices and terms for purchased good and services Negotiate with suppliers for price, quality, timeliness, and best value Tracks purchases, monitors vendor quality, and maintains a current database of vendor information Acts as a liaison to plan, coordinate, and implement strategies for all supply chain activities related to fulfilling manufacturing and aftermarket requirements Plans, schedules, negotiates and administrates purchase orders to ensure quality products are delivered on-time Proficient in MS Office suite and Adobe Acrobat Excellent Verbal and written communication skills Ability to develop and process analytic information Ability to work under pressure in a team environment Other duties as assigned Qualifications Qualifications Education and experience; Bachelor's degree and 5 years quality experience in aircraft part and material purchasing. Note:Knowledgeable of aftermarket supply network and vendors Strong communication skills and ability to prioritize, work under stress & drive change Ability to prioritize, work proficiently under time constraints, process information quickly and make sound business decisions Solid understanding of how procurement principles, including planning, transportation, shipping cost and negotiation techniques impact purchasing Excellent interpersonal and ability to work in cooperation with diverse teams
    $70k-88k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Buyer II

    Aim Aerospace, Inc.

    Buyer job in Renton, WA

    Buyer II Job Type: Full Time, Exempt Benefits Medical (free employee-only coverage and low-cost options available) Dental, Vision, Prescription Life and AD&D Insurance Company-sponsored 401(k) with Employer Match Employee Assistance Program Wellness Program Tuition Reimbursement Employee Discounts 8 Paid Holidays plus closed (with pay) for a week during the winter break! 15 days per year accrued Vacation. Accrued time is available to use immediately! Annual Salary: $80,000 - $95,000 Position As a Purchasing Agent, you will support strategic direction through executing integration between procurement, material control processes, and other business functions. Assist in purchasing materials, supplies, and services at the most favorable terms for the organization. Qualifiy vendors, evaluate bids, and negotiate prices and terms for purchased goods and services. Tracks purchases, monitors vendor quality, and maintains a current database of vendor information. Responsible for inventories, replenishment and network strategies, warehousing, order quantities, lead time, obsolescence and product introductions and renovations. Buyer II Responsibilities: Negotiating and executing contracts for raw materials, packaging, and MRO supplies, ensuring materials are secured at the lowest total cost of ownership. This role involves developing and aligning sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and resolving issues related to materials or deliveries. Working cross-functionally, the Buyer II supports short- and long-term business goals, tracks performance metrics, and delivers on budgeted plans with minimal guidance. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Qualifications & Skills: Analyzing ERP Purchasing, Inventory, and Usage Data Creating and managing purchase orders & purchase requisitions Building relationships with suppliers and resolving issues Supporting bid/quote development process Ability to effectively negotiate Focusing on continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives At least 3 years of end-to-end purchasing experience Manufacturing or Aerospace experience is a plus Awareness and understanding of supply chain and the interrelationship between procurement and business functions Strong analytical/mathematical skills required. Familiar with root cause analysis Effective written and verbal communication Professionalism and effective interpersonal skills Ability to multitask in fast-paced environment Computer Skills Proficient with MS Suite, specifically Excel skills. Strong understanding of ERP functionality. About Us For over 30 years SEKISUI Aerospace has been designing, testing, and manufacturing composite products for the aerospace industry. With complete customer satisfaction as our focus and through the relentless efforts of our skilled employees, SEKISUI Aerospace has achieved and continues to maintain an unequaled level of performance. Our consistent delivery of high-quality products demonstrates our intent, integrity, and dedication to our customers and to our reputation as a manufacturer. We will continue to insert intelligent automation into our manufacturing facilities, which will continue to drive the future of flight well into the next century. Learn more about us here: ************************************** View all our job postings here: **************************************** Pre-Employment Drug and Background Screenings SEKISUI Aerospace is a Drug-Free workplace. Pre-employment drug screen required. Any applicant selected for this position will be required to submit to a background screening. Equal Opportunity Employer SEKISUI Aerospace provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. People with Disabilities SEKISUI Aerospace is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact the human resources department at the appropriate SEKISUI Aerospace manufacturing site. Please call if you need an accommodation: Renton Operations, Corporate Headquarters: ************ E-Verify Statement SEKISUI Aerospace is a federal contractor and is required to participate in the federal government's E-Verify program. E-Verify allows us to confirm the employment authorization of newly hired employees through an electronic database maintained by the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security. With respect to new hires, the E-Verify process is completed in conjunction with a new hire's completion of the Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification within three days of starting employment. For information regarding E-Verify, visit the E-Verify site. Export Control Requirements This position must meet (ITAR) export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee. Pay SEKISUI Aerospace is required by Washington law to include the salary range for this role when hiring a Washington resident. Pay ranges may be higher or lower for non-resident WA employees, based on the market data for their region, allowing us to pay employees competitively in different geographic markets. Please note that the base salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Base salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Our Values The employees of SEKISUI Aerospace enjoy what we do and are dedicated to our seven corporate values. We promise to hold ourselves to these high standards and seek co-workers who are willing to join us in this task.
    $80k-95k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Buyer (Full Time / Days)

    Overlake Ob Gyn, Pc

    Buyer job in Bellevue, WA

    Welcome to a medical center where you're the center of attention. Pay range: - Hourly$32.64 - $48.96 This is a buyer position that is responsible for a wide variety of duties including placing orders, processing requisitions, negotiating pricing, managing backorders, coordinating forms with internal departments, placing and expediting open orders, data entry for item adds, vendor meetings, screening vendors for departmental visits and other related duties. Full Time / Day Shift Qualifications: High school graduate required. Prefer two years college with emphasis in purchasing related topics and/or business related topics. Minimum 1 year of related experience required. Hospital or Clinic related purchasing or contract experience preferred. Prefer previous experience in a team environment. Why join Overlake? We're proud to offer benefits that support you in every stage of your career and life. But it's our inspirational culture that has made us one of America's Top 150 places to work in healthcare for several years in a row. Local, visible leaders who care about you. A values-based work environment. Medical insurance premiums as low as $0 per month. Many Overlake services covered at 100%. Tuition reimbursement up to $10,000 per year. Generous retirement plan matching starting at 5% and increasing to 7% after five years with immediate vesting. Pre-tax and Roth after tax retirement savings plans. An expanded Employee Assistance Program. A caregiver support program to help with everything from childcare to eldercare. Free parking and Orca transit passes. If this sounds like an environment where you'll thrive, we'd love to hear from you. How much will this job pay? Posted pay ranges represent the entire pay scale, from minimum to maximum. For jobs with more than one level, the posted range reflects the minimum of the lowest level and the maximum of the highest level. Some positions also offer additional pay based on shift, certification or level of education. Job offers are determined based on a candidate's years of relevant experience and internal equity. If you have questions about Overlake's pay practices, employee benefits or the pay for a specific position, please contact ***********************
    $32.6-49 hourly Auto-Apply 27d ago
  • Buyer

    Jag Industrial Marine Services

    Buyer job in Seattle, WA

    Job Title: BUYER Department: Purchasing Organization Reports To: Supply Chain Manager Direct Reports: None Exempt/Non-exempt: Exempt The Buyer within the Purchasing Organization is responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and negotiating products and services to achieve optimal pricing, quality, and delivery. This detail-oriented role requires a deep understanding of market trends, supplier relationships, and inventory management practices. The ideal candidate will excel in evaluating supplier performance, maintaining accurate procurement records, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure that organization needs are met efficiently. Strong negotiation skills and the ability to analyze data and market conditions are essential for success in this role. Additionally, this role is responsible for ensuring warehouse transactions, organization, and material handling is executed for each item received into the warehouse. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Sourcing & Procurement: Leverage industry expertise to effectively source one-off services and materials, ensuring alignment with project needs. Competitive Sourcing: Proactively source materials to secure competitive pricing and ensure on-time delivery, maximizing operational efficiency. Supplier Relationship Management: Cultivate and maintain strong vendor relationships, addressing quality, delivery, and pricing issues while keeping the supplier database up to date. Operational Efficiency: Utilize best practices to minimize work stoppages and downtime by collaborating with suppliers for timely deliveries that support project timelines. Order Processing: Place purchase orders and diligently track their progress to ensure timely arrival of goods and materials. Cost Analysis: Analyze costs and performance metrics to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency enhancements. Compliance & Documentation: Ensure all purchasing activities adhere to company policies and regulatory standards, maintaining accurate transaction records. Collaboration: Collaborate with project management teams and craft personnel to identify material requirements through detailed drawing and specification reviews, creating comprehensive material takeoff lists. Technical Understanding: Read and interpret drawings, scopes of work, and material requests to accurately assess material demand. Internal Relationship Management: Manage relationships with crafts, project management, and supply chain teams to ensure timely ordering of necessary materials as per project requirements. QUALIFICATIONS: Maritime and Government Contracting Knowledge: Experience with Maritime, FAR, DFAR clauses, and government contracting is highly advantageous. Purchasing Certification: Holding a certification in purchasing (e.g., C.P.M., C.P.S.M.) is an asset. Technical Proficiency: Ability to read and interpret drawings, scopes of work, material requests, and other sources of material demand effectively. Relevant Experience: Proven track record as a Buyer or in a similar purchasing role, demonstrating expertise in procurement processes. Negotiation and Contract Management: Strong negotiation skills with substantial experience in managing contracts to achieve favorable outcomes. Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Excellent analytical abilities and a proven capacity to solve complex problems effectively. Technical Proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and purchasing software, including ERP systems, to streamline procurement processes. Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, facilitating effective collaboration with stakeholders. Teamwork and Independence: Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team, adapting to varying work environments. ADDITIONAL: We are a dynamic organization in a rapidly changing industry. Accordingly, the responsibilities associated with this job will change from time to time in accordance with the Company's business needs. More specifically, the incumbent may be required to perform additional and/or different responsibilities from those set forth above. The above declarations are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Rather, they are intended only to describe the
    $50k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Buyer

    Synesso

    Buyer job in Renton, WA

    Full-time Description At Middleby Coffee Solutions Group (MCSG), we manufacture commercial specialty espresso and super-automatic coffee machines with the goal of being an industry innovator. Our goals are to Fuel the Journey - Concordia, and Be the Journey - Synesso, engineering and manufacturing the highest quality, most reliable, and user-friendly professional machines possible, while fostering a positive and productive work environment where our people are respected and empowered. We are seeking a buyer to join our supply chain team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying and fostering a relationship with our suppliers and vendors. This position will be responsible for purchasing and inventory planning activities for our manufacturing organization, measuring its performance, and ensuring reliable and timely supply of material availability to support operations while simultaneously managing material costs. Responsibilities Strategic Procurement & Supplier Management • Lead procurement, sourcing, and contracting of materials, supplies, equipment, and services. • Source, select, and negotiate the best purchase packages based on quality, price, terms, delivery, and service. • Maintain strong vendor relationships, track performance, and provide ongoing feedback to drive improvement. • Develop metrics and performance dashboards to evaluate and improve supplier performance. • Resolve supplier issues related to pricing, quality, delivery, or invoices. • Work with overseas vendors and coordinate import logistics with freight carriers to ensure timely delivery. • Review late-order reports and collaborate with suppliers on corrective actions to improve delivery performance. Material Availability, Inventory Management & Planning • Ensure continuous supply of required materials and proactively communicate any risks or potential disruptions. • Maintain adequate inventory levels to support the production schedule while preventing excess stock. • Lead the development of purchasing strategies that maximize material availability and optimize inventory levels. • Coordinate with sales and manufacturing on custom-order parts to ensure on-time delivery to customers. Cross-Functional Collaboration • Partner with Engineering on new product development and support related purchasing activities. • Process engineering change orders to ensure uninterrupted material flow for production. • Support internal departments by providing timely and accurate quotations for cost analysis and projects. Data, Reporting & Systems Management • Develop and maintain detailed procurement and inventory reports using advanced Excel tools (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, data visualizations) to monitor trends, identify cost-saving opportunities, and support decision-making. • Maintain vendor and raw material data inside and outside the ERP system with a high level of accuracy. • Oversee the maintenance of purchasing records, delivery dates, vendor information, cost histories, and related documentation. • Maintain an updated list of preferred vendors with complete and accurate contact information. Continuous Improvement & Issue Resolution • Research and evaluate cost-reduction opportunities across materials, vendors, and processes. • Develop and implement corrective action plans for defective, late, or otherwise non-conforming goods. Requirements Qualifications · 3-5 years of purchasing experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment · Strong negotiation and vendor management skills · Excellent written and verbal communication skills · Proficiency with ERP systems · Advanced MS Office skills, especially Excel · Strong analytical ability with proven capability to interpret and evaluate data · Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy · Ability to multi-task effectively with sound judgment and prioritization · Flexible and able to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment · Self-motivated and proactive with strong problem-solving skills · Collaborative team player Benefits · Unlimited Free Coffee on site and opportunity to work around people with passion for coffee! · Generous Paid time off · Medical, Dental, Vision · 11 Paid Holidays · Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching. · Medical, Dental, Vision insurance · Paid for Life insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Physical Requirements: Ability to work in office, lab, and shop floor environment; occasional lifting of up to 25lbs; ability to perform testing & evaluation functions in an enclosed environmental chamber. MCSG. is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and make all employment decisions without regard to any protected status.
    $50k-74k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Procurement Specialist

    Rs&A LLC 4.0company rating

    Buyer job in Woodinville, WA

    Document Type: Job Description Procurement Specialist Reports To: Purchasing Manager or Director of Special Projects At Solutech, our mission is to ensure critical medical devices are always available to support the treatment and diagnosis of patients when they need it most. Our culture is driven by a shared commitment to making a positive impact-where a team of dedicated individuals goes above and beyond to make a real difference in people's lives. As part of our team, you'll have the unique opportunity to help shape the future of medical device services. If you want to be part of a team that's truly making an impact in the healthcare industry, this is the perfect opportunity. To make you a hero for your patients, we go the mile after the extra mile - We are the Solutionists of Solutech. Functional Description The Procurement Specialist is responsible for sourcing and purchasing high-quality ultrasound equipment components, replacement parts, tools, and service supplies to support the company's repair and refurbishment operations. This role ensures that all materials are obtained cost-effectively and delivered on time to maintain efficient service schedules and uphold product quality standards. The specialist will work closely with service technicians, engineering teams, and logistics to ensure seamless supply chain coordination. Scope of Outcomes The core responsibilities for this position include: 1. Supplier Sourcing & Relationship Management Develop and maintain relationships with OEMs, authorized distributors, and secondary market vendors. Evaluate suppliers based on quality, pricing, lead time, and reliability. Maintain a preferred vendor list and track vendor performance over time. 2. Purchasing Create and manage purchase orders for parts, tools, and repair materials. Negotiate delivery schedules to optimize cost and minimize downtime. Ensure all purchased components meet company quality standards and compatibility requirements. Work with technicians to verify part specifications and ensure proper inventory alignment. 3. Inventory & Process Management Collaborate with warehouse staff to monitor stock levels and forecast demand based on repair volumes and project pipelines. Support inventory control initiatives to reduce excess stock and minimize shortages. Use ERP or inventory systems to maintain accurate purchase and inventory records. 4. Compliance & Documentation Ensure all purchases comply with company policies and relevant medical equipment regulations. Maintain documentation for traceability and quality control purposes (including serial numbers, vendor certifications, etc.). Support internal audits and assist in maintaining ISO or other quality certifications. 5. Cost & Performance Optimization Track and analyze procurement data to identify cost savings and process improvements. Report on supplier performance, cost metrics, and purchasing trends. Collaborate with finance and service departments to reconcile purchase orders and invoices. Qualifications Required qualifications include: Education: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field (CPSM or similar certification preferred). Experience: 3-5 years of procurement or supply chain experience, preferably in medical equipment, biomedical services, or high-tech repair industries. Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with ultrasound systems, electronic components, and medical device terminology is a strong plus. Skills: Strong negotiation and vendor management skills. Proficiency with ERP/procurement software. Detail-oriented with solid analytical and organizational abilities. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Environmental and Physical Requirements Ability to lift 75 pounds Ability to stand for long periods of time Ability to travel, domestically Dexterous ability to manipulate small objects Willing to work standard and non-standard hours as required to support the customers
    $60k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 46d ago
  • Buyer

    Middleby 4.6company rating

    Buyer job in Renton, WA

    At Middleby Coffee Solutions Group (MCSG), we manufacture commercial specialty espresso and super-automatic coffee machines with the goal of being an industry innovator. Our goals are to Fuel the Journey - Concordia, and Be the Journey - Synesso, engineering and manufacturing the highest quality, most reliable, and user-friendly professional machines possible, while fostering a positive and productive work environment where our people are respected and empowered. We are seeking a buyer to join our supply chain team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying and fostering a relationship with our suppliers and vendors. This position will be responsible for purchasing and inventory planning activities for our manufacturing organization, measuring its performance, and ensuring reliable and timely supply of material availability to support operations while simultaneously managing material costs. Responsibilities Strategic Procurement & Supplier Management * Lead procurement, sourcing, and contracting of materials, supplies, equipment, and services. * Source, select, and negotiate the best purchase packages based on quality, price, terms, delivery, and service. * Maintain strong vendor relationships, track performance, and provide ongoing feedback to drive improvement. * Develop metrics and performance dashboards to evaluate and improve supplier performance. * Resolve supplier issues related to pricing, quality, delivery, or invoices. * Work with overseas vendors and coordinate import logistics with freight carriers to ensure timely delivery. * Review late-order reports and collaborate with suppliers on corrective actions to improve delivery performance. Material Availability, Inventory Management & Planning * Ensure continuous supply of required materials and proactively communicate any risks or potential disruptions. * Maintain adequate inventory levels to support the production schedule while preventing excess stock. * Lead the development of purchasing strategies that maximize material availability and optimize inventory levels. * Coordinate with sales and manufacturing on custom-order parts to ensure on-time delivery to customers. Cross-Functional Collaboration * Partner with Engineering on new product development and support related purchasing activities. * Process engineering change orders to ensure uninterrupted material flow for production. * Support internal departments by providing timely and accurate quotations for cost analysis and projects. Data, Reporting & Systems Management * Develop and maintain detailed procurement and inventory reports using advanced Excel tools (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, data visualizations) to monitor trends, identify cost-saving opportunities, and support decision-making. * Maintain vendor and raw material data inside and outside the ERP system with a high level of accuracy. * Oversee the maintenance of purchasing records, delivery dates, vendor information, cost histories, and related documentation. * Maintain an updated list of preferred vendors with complete and accurate contact information. Continuous Improvement & Issue Resolution * Research and evaluate cost-reduction opportunities across materials, vendors, and processes. * Develop and implement corrective action plans for defective, late, or otherwise non-conforming goods. Qualifications * 3-5 years of purchasing experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment * Strong negotiation and vendor management skills * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Proficiency with ERP systems * Advanced MS Office skills, especially Excel * Strong analytical ability with proven capability to interpret and evaluate data * Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy * Ability to multi-task effectively with sound judgment and prioritization * Flexible and able to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment * Self-motivated and proactive with strong problem-solving skills * Collaborative team player Benefits * Unlimited Free Coffee on site and opportunity to work around people with passion for coffee! * Generous Paid time off * Medical, Dental, Vision * 11 Paid Holidays * Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching. * Medical, Dental, Vision insurance * Paid for Life insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Physical Requirements: Ability to work in office, lab, and shop floor environment; occasional lifting of up to 25lbs; ability to perform testing & evaluation functions in an enclosed environmental chamber. MCSG. is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and make all employment decisions without regard to any protected status.
    $61k-77k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Procurement Specialist, Direct Materials

    Genscript/Probio

    Buyer job in Redmond, WA

    Job DescriptionAbout GenScriptGenScript Biotech Corporation (Stock Code: 1548.HK) is a global biotechnology group. Founded in 2002, GenScript has an established global presence across North America, Europe, the Greater China, and Asia Pacific. GenScript's businesses encompass four major categories based on its leading gene synthesis technology, including operation as a Life Science CRO, enzyme and synthetic biology products, biologics development and manufacturing, and cell therapy.GenScript is committed to striving towards its vision of being the most reliable biotech company in the world to make humans and nature healthier through biotechnology.About ProBioProBio proactively provides end-to-end CDMO service from drug discovery to commercialization with proactive strategies, professional solutions and efficient processes in cell and gene therapy, vaccine, biologics discovery and antibody protein drug to accelerate drug development for customers. ProBio's total cell and gene therapy solution covers CMC of plasmid and virus for IND filing as well as clinical manufacturing and commercial manufacturing. Job Title: Procurement Specialist, Direct Materials Location: Piscataway, NJ or Redmond, WA Employment Status: Full Time Reports to: Senior Procurement Manager Role Description This role will support the end-to-end sourcing and procurement of direct materials and consumables to support production. Key duties include ensuring daily operations meet SLA and KPI targets, overseeing material planning for critical items, and driving strategic sourcing initiatives. The candidate will manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and identify cost-saving opportunities through category management and market analysis. Close collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to ensure supply continuity, compliance with quality and regulatory standards, and readiness for audit requirements. The estimated salary range is $60,000 - $70,000, based on experience. Job Responsibilities: Oversee material planning for Green Channel item replenishment to meet inventory KPIs while ensuring continuity of supply. Lead strategic sourcing and manage the procurement process for direct materials and consumables used in production, ensuring alignment with cost objectives, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. Develop alternative vendors for critical materials and components to ensure supply continuity and mitigate supply chain risks. Conduct category management to identify cost-saving opportunities through vendor consolidation and the use of alternative materials or components. Leverage negotiation, analytical, and market research skills to drive value through cost reduction initiatives. Track and report KPIs related to cost savings, cost avoidance, on-time delivery (OTD), and efficiency improvements. Execute vendor management by building supplier profiles, conducting regular business reviews, and securing both short- and long-term pricing contracts and Master Supply Agreements (MSAs). Serve as the primary point of contact for negotiating and executing contracts and agreements in coordination with the legal team. Collaborate closely with production team to provide effective procurement support by understanding production processes, tracking changes in material consumption, and proactively addressing critical issues with urgency. Maintain active communication with suppliers of critical materials to stay updated on market conditions, ensure timely deliveries, and identify potential risks and opportunities. Work cross-functionally with quality, finance, and other departments to ensure procurement processes remain compliant with company policies and regulatory standards. Respond to internal and external audit challenges by providing complete and accurate procurement documentation and justifications. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or higher in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in procurement, with a focus on direct materials Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills Project management skills, with experience in procurement for lab projects preferred; this experience will be considered a significant advantage Proven capability to navigate a dynamic, fast-paced environment while adapting to shifting priorities and identifying opportunities #LI-EB1 #GS GenScript USA Inc/ProBio Inc. is a proud equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the Company's policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. GenScript USA Inc./ProBio Inc. maintains a drug-free workplace. Please note: Genscript USA Inc./ProBio Inc. will only contact candidates through verified application sources. GenScript/Probio does not request personal information from candidates through individual email or any other platform.
    $60k-70k yearly 11d ago
  • Buyer 2

    Jamco America Inc. 3.9company rating

    Buyer job in Everett, WA

    FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Perform a variety of moderately complex activity, exercising discretion and judgment to coordinate activities involved with procuring goods and services such as raw materials, equipment, tools, parts and supplies by performing the following duties: Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following with other duties as assigned: This job description contains the same Essential Duties and Responsibilities as Buyer 1 in addition to: Confers with vendors to obtain product or service information such as price, availability, and delivery schedule during the design stages. Perform cost analysis, bid proposals, and negotiations within budgetary limitations and scope of authority for off the shelf parts and Jamco proprietary design parts. Select vendors and present recommendations to leadership as requested. Educates vendors to understand Jamco requirements and technical specifications to aide in developing the vendor. Evaluate and identify vendor capabilities to support production requirements. Discusses defective or unacceptable goods or services with inspection or quality control personnel, users, vendors, and others to determine source of trouble and take corrective action. Assist in training and mentoring of team members. Look for alternate part numbers to better control cost and lead times. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Requirements High School Diploma or Equivalent Education and/or Experience/Knowledge Position requires minimum of 2-3 years of buying experience. Responsibilities The job is responsible for following a series of logically and directly related orders, tasks and procedures while working under moderate supervision. The work sequence and specific assignments may vary on a daily or weekly basis. Work progress is reviewed less frequently and usually on a spot-check basis. Errors in work affect the accuracy or reliability of further processes or services. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbal and written. Proficiency with Microsoft Office products and ERP software, preferably Epicor. Professional with proven organizational and time management skills. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. All external hiring is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and a criminal background check. Language Skill Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Mathematical Skills Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, talk and hear. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Jamco is passionate about providing a competitive and comprehensive benefits package and pleased to offer the following to eligible employees- Medical Coverage Dental and Vision Reimbursement 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Benefit Conversion at Termination Bereavement Leave Educational Assistance Family and Medical Leave Paid Parental Leave (40 hours) *Qualifying event after June 15th, 2022 Flexible Benefit Plan (Flex Spending) Holidays Jury Duty/Witness Service Leave Life Insurance Long-Term Disability Short-Term Disability Pregnancy Leave Paid Time Off (PTO) Personal Leave Wedding Leave Wellness Program/Gym Reimbursement Pet Insurance
    $69k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Deli Buyer - FT 40 hrs per wk

    Briarpatch Food Co-Op

    Buyer job in Auburn, WA

    Deli Buyer - FT 40 hrs. per wk. Reports To: Kitchen Manager and Food Services Manager FLSA Status: Non-exempt Salary Level: $17.00 to $25.50 / hr. Summary: Responsible for ordering, receiving, and storing all goods for the Deli Department. Responsible for keeping the storage areas (the Annex or “pub” dry goods, pub walk-in refrigerator and freezer and deli kitchen storage areas) organized and tidy with stock correctly rotated at all times. Responsible for ensuring that Deli employees have all the ingredients necessary to complete their production schedules. Communicate with deli managers and supervisors on ingredients changes and changes to ingredient location. Develop a full understanding of our food costing program and take lead on new ingredient input and recipe management. Work closely with Food Service Manager on ensuring accurate food cost as it pertains to current recipes and update older recipes making sure they are accurate and hit our target margin. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Include the following: Other duties may be assigned. Customer Service - Ensure prompt, friendly, helpful customer service is delivered to internal and external customers and vendors Develop professional relationships with vendors, delivery drivers, repair technicians, etc. Utilize knowledge of natural foods and customer service skills to respond to customer's inquiries and needs Have functional knowledge of how Co-ops operate and be able to explain key concepts to customers Orient and be helpful to new employees Set a positive example for co-workers, and work as a team Report customer suggestions, comments, and complaints to Kitchen Manager and Food Services Manager to ensure follow up Ordering and Receiving - Order items according to deli needs, being mindful of price and storage capacity. Participate in all inventory counts Search out and obtain the most economical pricing on items, using vendors and reps as needed Receive and check in deli orders according to BriarPatch receiving procedures; being mindful of food safety, temperature, and HACCP at all times Put away all orders in an organized and efficient manner Rotate all product correctly; ensuring proper stock rotation of all food items in deli freezers, fridges, walk-in and dry goods storage areas Ensure damaged goods are credited and accounted for Call in vendor credits and ensure credits are received in a timely basis, using appropriate tracking and follow up Forward all invoices into appropriate inbox in a timely manner Maintain clean and up to date order guides Ensure accurate Par levels with correct item numbers, delivery dates and order deadlines Notify the Kitchen Manager (KM) of any out of stock items Breakdown all cardboard boxes and packaging and place into appropriate trash/recycling bins Keep all of the deli storage areas clean, safe and organized at all times. (i.e. the floors free of slip and fall hazards, ladders and step stools stored correctly, etc.) Order all packaging goods, maintaining stock and rotation according to par levels Follow health regulations and ensure temperature of required appliances is taken and recorded. (‘temp logs') Communicate regularly with KM, FSM and shift supervisors to ensure daily needs of the Deli Dept. are met Move stock between main warehouse, deli “pub” and kitchen in a safe and efficient manner Order and stock store supplies to maintain inventory par levels Monitor laundry and garment service, suggesting changes to KM and Facilities Manager as needed Food Costing Program Management Input new ingredients and communicate changes to kitchen Managers and supervisors Monitor recipes in food costing program to ensure healthy margins Ensure recipes are correct and accurate Input new recipes for kitchen management and supervisors Maintain organization within food costing program Ensure inventory locations are accurate and the correct ingredient is being counted in the inventory logs across the deli Responsibilities to Safety: Protect the safety of self, co-worker's, and BriarPatch Co-op patrons at all times. Report any potentially harmful equipment or situations to the immediate supervisor without delay. Report safety-related accidents and incidents at once to supervisor. Follow all company and safety policies and procedures. Operate equipment in a safe manner that will not lead to injury of self or others. Supervisory Responsibilities: Train and Supervise Deli Receiving Clerk Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or GED certificate preferred. Experience must show the ability to self-manage with proven time management skills. Language Skills: Shares ideas in a clear and timely manner. Participates collaboratively in team meetings. Gives feedback in a constructive manner and receives feedback and criticism without defensiveness, sidestepping or diversion. Keeps coworkers informed of all information and developments related to their work. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees. Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers and decimals. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or electronic form. Computer Skills: An individual should have knowledge of: Internet software Inventory software Order processing software/ systems Word Processing software Email (MS Outlook preferred) Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: Stand Walk Sit Use hands and fingers Handle or feel Reach with hands and arms Stoop Kneel Crouch or crawl Talk or hear Taste or smell Be regularly exposed to natural oils, chemicals and odors/fragrances, including perfumes, colognes and scented lotions The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 60 pounds safely. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to a moderate to high level of noise, cold, damp environment and changes in temperature Responsibilities to Sustainability: Contribute to sustainability efforts at BriarPatch that support a sustainable community through: Minimizing waste by reducing and reusing materials and resources when possible. Proper recycling and composting. Water & energy conservation. Responsibilities to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Value and support a work environment that includes people of different identities from diverse backgrounds
    $17-25.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Buyer Monroe

    Senior Aerospace AMT

    Buyer job in Monroe, WA

    We are a manufacturer of structural parts for the leading original equipment manufacturers (OEM's) in the large business and regional jet markets. Our experience and capabilities span multiple segments of an aircraft, including the engine pylon, struts, wing box, wings, wheel well, and the interior. Our success is based on utilizing proprietary manufacturing techniques to manufacture high quality complex parts through cost effective production. Given its breadth of capabilities and strong customer relationships, we have substantial content on the aviation industry's most popular aircraft. Job Description Under minimal supervision, the Buyer 2 purchases goods and services in support of production, facilities, and personnel, on behalf of the Company. Functions of the Buyer 2 differ from that of a Buyer 3 in that he or she typically has little or no involvement in supplier selection, negotiation, measurement and control of supplier performance, or value analysis. The Buyer 2 works closely with Master Scheduling and Supplier Development. What will my responsibilities include? Uphold customer and industry quality standards (AS9100) Follow cost reduction/containment policies and procedures for the benefit of the Company. Maintain and control suppliers/vendors within approval guidelines established by Company management and the customer. Communicate with User departments such as Engineering, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Planning, Facilities and other departments as necessary to ensure their requirements are met. Issue purchase orders for production materials and services (as established by Engineering), for items previously ‘contracted' by a Supplier Development buyer or a purchasing agent of the company, to a specific supplier/vendor, at an agreed-to price and lead-time. Purchase ‘non-contracted' items, as required per purchase order requisitions: Office, janitorial, safety, and miscellaneous supplies. Shipping and receiving supplies. Printed forms. Ensure that all requirements are specified and properly reflected in purchasing documents. Establish, maintain, and provide status reports on supplier/vendor purchase orders. Identify and convey supplier-associated risk(s) to Supplier Development buyers and Supply Chain management. Ensure supplier/vendor acknowledgement of purchase orders are recorded in the Company database. With management approval, expedite late deliveries and update purchase order status comments. Resolve problems related to purchasing, delivery, receiving and payment to the supplier; determine source of the problem and take appropriate corrective action. Report any and all purchase variances to Supplier Development buyers and Supply Chain management. Compile miscellaneous reports as requested by Supply Chain management. Assist in the training of employees in the Buyer I position(s). Assist in planning and reviewing the work of employees in the Buyer I position(s), where appropriate. Follow all safety guidelines established by the Company, including proper use of safety equipment and relevant safety procedures. Perform other duties as assigned. What key skills and experience do I need? Attention to detail: Recognize and identify deviations from requirements. Communication: Effectively communicate verbally and in writing. Customer focus: Anticipate internal and external customer needs; give high priority to customer satisfaction and service. Provide information and results accurately, courteously, and in a timely manner. Teamwork: Collaborate with Supplier Development buyers and Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality Department. Know when to ask for information and assistance, and assess the long-term impact of decisions. Demonstrate a willing, positive, and proactive attitude. Follow verbal and written instructions; work independently with minimal supervision. Company policy awareness: Understand and comply with Company policies and guidelines as described in the Employee Handbook, the Employee Safety Manual and the Quality Management System. Comply with rules and procedures of a drug-free workplace. Qualifications Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related curriculum; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Five (5) years of purchasing or related technical experience. Good knowledge in purchasing methods and techniques. Capable of working within the various software applications utilized throughout the organization. Intermediate skills with MS Office products and keyboarding. Aerospace related experience. Five (5) years' experience in Material Requirements Planning (MRP/ERP). APICS training/certification in Basics of Supply Chain Management. Advanced knowledge of MS Office products and keyboarding. Lean and/or Six Sigma expertise a plus. Additional Information Why join Senior Aerospace AMT/Damar? We are committed to continuous sustainable growth through superior customer satisfaction. We are dedicated to operating in an ethical, safe, and environmentally responsible manner while providing a rewarding work environment for our employees. Our mission is supported by a culture of teamwork, continuous improvement, and strategic technology investments. Salary Offering: $29.00 per hour to $36.00 per hour Shift: M - F, 7:00am - 3:30pm Benefit Offerings Senior Aerospace AMT/Damar offers eligible employees (and eligible family members): Medical, Dental, Vision Health Savings Account Supplemental Benefits Basic Life Insurance Voluntary Employee, Spouse or Child Life Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Shift Premiums for Weekend Shifts - work 33 hours, paid for 40 (weekend night shift) or work 36 hours, paid for 40 (weekend day shift) Shift Differentials - $4.00 per hour (weekday night shift), $2.00 per hour (weekend day shift), $4.00 per hour (weekend night shift) Eligible employees are also offered 401k, PTO, 80 hours of paid holiday per calendar year, and other compensation (as applicable). Senior Aerospace AMT/Damar is an equal opportunity employer. Trade Compliance Statement Access to our facilities is restricted under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to U.S. Persons (U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, U.S. Nationals, U.S. refugees, asylees, or temporary residents under amnesty provisions ), and to properly licensed foreign persons. Applicants receiving a conditional offer of employment will be required to provide information to determine whether they are subject to these regulations and, if so, to assess their country of chargeability for export control purposes. Additionally, potential employee names will be screened against the Consolidated Screening List (maintained by the United States government) to determine eligibility to receive controlled technical data. To ensure there is no unexpected delay to your start date with our Company and due to the potential need to obtain an export license, we would like to promptly assess whether such a license is needed to access our facility and/or systems. Such licenses can take several weeks/months to obtain from the U.S. Government. Our Trade Compliance department may reach out to you with a Licensing Assessment form, which we request you kindly complete and return as soon as possible. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. EOE M/F/D/V/VEVRAA Federal Contractor
    $29-36 hourly 12h ago
  • Buyer Monroe

    Senior Aerospace Damar

    Buyer job in Monroe, WA

    We are a manufacturer of structural parts for the leading original equipment manufacturers (OEM's) in the large business and regional jet markets. Our experience and capabilities span multiple segments of an aircraft, including the engine pylon, struts, wing box, wings, wheel well, and the interior. Our success is based on utilizing proprietary manufacturing techniques to manufacture high quality complex parts through cost effective production. Given its breadth of capabilities and strong customer relationships, we have substantial content on the aviation industry's most popular aircraft. Job Description Under minimal supervision, the Buyer 2 purchases goods and services in support of production, facilities, and personnel, on behalf of the Company. Functions of the Buyer 2 differ from that of a Buyer 3 in that he or she typically has little or no involvement in supplier selection, negotiation, measurement and control of supplier performance, or value analysis. The Buyer 2 works closely with Master Scheduling and Supplier Development. What will my responsibilities include? Uphold customer and industry quality standards (AS9100) Follow cost reduction/containment policies and procedures for the benefit of the Company. Maintain and control suppliers/vendors within approval guidelines established by Company management and the customer. Communicate with User departments such as Engineering, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Planning, Facilities and other departments as necessary to ensure their requirements are met. Issue purchase orders for production materials and services (as established by Engineering), for items previously ‘contracted' by a Supplier Development buyer or a purchasing agent of the company, to a specific supplier/vendor, at an agreed-to price and lead-time. Purchase ‘non-contracted' items, as required per purchase order requisitions: Office, janitorial, safety, and miscellaneous supplies. Shipping and receiving supplies. Printed forms. Ensure that all requirements are specified and properly reflected in purchasing documents. Establish, maintain, and provide status reports on supplier/vendor purchase orders. Identify and convey supplier-associated risk(s) to Supplier Development buyers and Supply Chain management. Ensure supplier/vendor acknowledgement of purchase orders are recorded in the Company database. With management approval, expedite late deliveries and update purchase order status comments. Resolve problems related to purchasing, delivery, receiving and payment to the supplier; determine source of the problem and take appropriate corrective action. Report any and all purchase variances to Supplier Development buyers and Supply Chain management. Compile miscellaneous reports as requested by Supply Chain management. Assist in the training of employees in the Buyer I position(s). Assist in planning and reviewing the work of employees in the Buyer I position(s), where appropriate. Follow all safety guidelines established by the Company, including proper use of safety equipment and relevant safety procedures. Perform other duties as assigned. What key skills and experience do I need? Attention to detail: Recognize and identify deviations from requirements. Communication: Effectively communicate verbally and in writing. Customer focus: Anticipate internal and external customer needs; give high priority to customer satisfaction and service. Provide information and results accurately, courteously, and in a timely manner. Teamwork: Collaborate with Supplier Development buyers and Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality Department. Know when to ask for information and assistance, and assess the long-term impact of decisions. Demonstrate a willing, positive, and proactive attitude. Follow verbal and written instructions; work independently with minimal supervision. Company policy awareness: Understand and comply with Company policies and guidelines as described in the Employee Handbook, the Employee Safety Manual and the Quality Management System. Comply with rules and procedures of a drug-free workplace. Qualifications Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related curriculum; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Five (5) years of purchasing or related technical experience. Good knowledge in purchasing methods and techniques. Capable of working within the various software applications utilized throughout the organization. Intermediate skills with MS Office products and keyboarding. Aerospace related experience. Five (5) years' experience in Material Requirements Planning (MRP/ERP). APICS training/certification in Basics of Supply Chain Management. Advanced knowledge of MS Office products and keyboarding. Lean and/or Six Sigma expertise a plus. Additional Information Why join Senior Aerospace AMT/Damar? We are committed to continuous sustainable growth through superior customer satisfaction. We are dedicated to operating in an ethical, safe, and environmentally responsible manner while providing a rewarding work environment for our employees. Our mission is supported by a culture of teamwork, continuous improvement, and strategic technology investments. Salary Offering: $29.00 per hour to $36.00 per hour Shift: M - F, 7:00am - 3:30pm Benefit Offerings Senior Aerospace AMT/Damar offers eligible employees (and eligible family members): Medical, Dental, Vision Health Savings Account Supplemental Benefits Basic Life Insurance Voluntary Employee, Spouse or Child Life Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Shift Premiums for Weekend Shifts - work 33 hours, paid for 40 (weekend night shift) or work 36 hours, paid for 40 (weekend day shift) Shift Differentials - $4.00 per hour (weekday night shift), $2.00 per hour (weekend day shift), $4.00 per hour (weekend night shift) Eligible employees are also offered 401k, PTO, 80 hours of paid holiday per calendar year, and other compensation (as applicable). Senior Aerospace AMT/Damar is an equal opportunity employer. Trade Compliance Statement Access to our facilities is restricted under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to U.S. Persons (U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, U.S. Nationals, U.S. refugees, asylees, or temporary residents under amnesty provisions ), and to properly licensed foreign persons. Applicants receiving a conditional offer of employment will be required to provide information to determine whether they are subject to these regulations and, if so, to assess their country of chargeability for export control purposes. Additionally, potential employee names will be screened against the Consolidated Screening List (maintained by the United States government) to determine eligibility to receive controlled technical data. To ensure there is no unexpected delay to your start date with our Company and due to the potential need to obtain an export license, we would like to promptly assess whether such a license is needed to access our facility and/or systems. Such licenses can take several weeks/months to obtain from the U.S. Government. Our Trade Compliance department may reach out to you with a Licensing Assessment form, which we request you kindly complete and return as soon as possible. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. EOE M/F/D/V/VEVRAA Federal Contractor
    $29-36 hourly 6d ago
  • Procurement Specialist

    Triplenet Technologies

    Buyer job in Everett, WA

    Procurement Specialist will be responsible for following public procurement processes to competitively procure, establish, and administer contracts for a wide variety of commodities, professional services, information technology and supplies. Qualifications and experience desired: 3 years in public procurement or 5 years in non-governmental procurement. Location: Everett Duration: 1-3 months Pay: $30 per hour
    $30 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Box Office Ticket Buyer for Seattle, WA

    REPS & Co 3.9company rating

    Buyer job in Seattle, WA

    Earn up to $20+/hour Buying Tickets! Ticket Buyer - Independent Contractor (1099) Founded in 2017, REPS & Co. is a leader in the entertainment industry specializing in ticketing for live events. We are industry veterans with fresh ideas for the ticketing industry. We provide tickets to live events and shows across the nation including music, sports and theatrical performances. We pride ourselves in offering the best experience for the best price to our customers. Our technology is what allows us to outperform our competitors and deliver an unforgettable experience to fans. We are excited to add a Ticket Buyer - Independent Contractor (1099) to our growing team! Make extra income buying tickets at venue box offices Earn commissions on every ticket you buy Flexible schedule No experience necessary, but if you have worked as a rideshare or delivery driver, shopper, courier or done other gig type jobs, this may be a good fit for you Ticket buyers receive ticket purchase orders thru an app on their smartphone, then travel to venues to purchase tickets using a company provided credit card After purchasing tickets, the detail is entered in the app, tickets are then shipped to us Commissions are paid weekly thru direct deposit, after tickets are received Here's what you need to get started: Be at least 18 years old Be eligible to work in the US Be physically able to drive, ride or walk to venues to buy tickets Have a smartphone to interface with company to view order requests and enter detailed purchase information Be able to work approx 2 days per week, 1 - 4 hours per day - generally between 10:00am - 9:00pm (venue box office hours vary greatly) Be able to communicate with REPS through SMS Be accurate, detail-oriented and result-driven Be trustworthy, reliable, and engaging Have good verbal communication skills
    $20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Jr. Buyer

    Harbor Foods Group 3.0company rating

    Buyer job in Lacey, WA

    The Junior Replenishment Buyer position is a combination of administrative and purchasing responsibilities. This role offers a valuable opportunity for team members to gain insights into the critical role played by our supply chain team in fulfilling the needs of our company and customers. This position calls for flexibility in both administrative support while learning the Harbor vendor/procurement process over time in support of full Buyer requirements. ***This position is onsite in Lacey, WA or Modesto, CA*** We offer hybrid eligibility after full training and consistency. Compensation: $27-32/per hour. Hourly: Full-Time Benefits Summary: Benefits for Harbor Team Members include vacation, sick time, personal floating holiday, paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with a generous employer match and some great Harbor perks Essential Job Functions: Generate daily purchase orders in the procurement system for all warehouses within the Harbor network, based on thorough data analysis of economic order cycles and product requirements. Acquire knowledge about major Procurement Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and strive to achieve established goals. Keep contacts, ordering requirements, and unique criteria current and accessible in shared notes for procurement team. Create and share reports for purchasing team and other departments on daily, weekly, and monthly intervals. Act as an operating backup for the Administrative Assistants for order confirmations, vendor follow-ups, and other tasks. Support cross-training efforts for successful department coverage. Nurture cooperative partnerships with suppliers and brokers to reach common goals. Continue professional development and certifications using internal/external educational tools. Complete additional assorted projects as assigned by leadership. Responsibilities Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Demonstrated familiarity in procurement, and administrative responsibility supporting multiple team members in a large office or corporate setting. Proficiency in Microsoft Suite including MS Outlook, MS Excel, MS Word, MS SharePoint, etc. Experience with Microsoft Dynamics NAV or other ERP software a plus. Ability to multitask and prioritize projects effectively. Be self-motivated to work both independently and as part of a team. Outstanding communication skills with heavy attention to detail. Qualifications Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or other related fields, or 4 years of a combination of equivalent experience and some academic study. Experience within foodservice, convenience, grocery, or CPG industries is a plus. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with both internal and external partners in a large corporate setting.
    $27-32 hourly Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Buyer II

    Terex 4.2company rating

    Buyer job in Home, WA

    Genie Industries/Terex Aerial Work Platforms (AWP), a business segment of the Terex Corporation, is headquartered in Redmond, WA with branch offices worldwide; we manufacture material lifts, aerial work platforms, trailer-mounted booms and light towers, telehandlers, scissor lifts and self-propelled telescopic and articulating booms. We are a company with a strong safety first mentality, team based culture, respect for the individual and high integrity. This position is located in Redmond, WA. Genie sets the standard by which other lifts are judged. Simply put, we build a better lift. Our innovative designs and reliable products have made Genie a world leader in the production of material lifts, portable aerial work platforms, scissor lifts, and self-propelled telescopic and articulated booms. The right time is now to come join us as we grow and expand to meet our customers' needs. Responsibilities This position is responsible for the purchasing of commodities and services to support production and aftermarket requirements. Work includes reviewing requests; sourcing vendors examining price, suitability, and availability of items or services; comparing specifications; and reviewing alternatives. Work is performed independently under the general direction of the Supply Chain Manager Support Launch teams through RFQ development, analysis and negotiation of supplier quote responses, Supplier Statement of Work Negotiation, and Make vs. Buy analysis. Develop Sourcing Recommendations with supporting rationale and documentation. Identify and implement cost savings through spend analysis, supplier negotiations, business resourcing, and other purchasing methods. Participate as an extended member of the Purchasing Commodity Team in regards to commodity strategy, minority business strategy, supplier consolidation, and cost savings. Support manufacturing operations and quality department with supplier issue resolution. Administrate Purchase Orders and Vendor Master information in the ERP system. Comply with purchasing policies/procedures, as well as legal/ethical obligations. Navigate legal issues involving Terms and Conditions, and identify issues that require professional legal assistance. Qualifications Basic Qualifications 3 years in the purchasing of commodities and services to support production and aftermarket requirements. Preferred Qualifications Degree in with a Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, Business, Materials, or Technical educational background. CPM or CPSM Ability to analyze complex data, identify and execute savings opportunities, implement sourcing strategies, and quickly execute tasks to realize benefits. Ability to multi-task multiple categories & projects. Ability to coordinate strategies/activities across multiple business functions. Financial & quantitative analysis experience a plus. Problem solving skills essential , Verbal and written skills - ability to communicate to all levels of management required. Good negotiation and problem solving skills. Adept at dealing with situations involving conflict, and able to facilitate constructive resolution. Must be computer literate and familiar with appropriate software programs. PC based software knowledge must include MS Excel, MS Word, and PowerPoint. Experience with Oracle and access or other SQL application is a plus. Organized and capable of dealing with high volume of interactions with a broad cross-section of the company. Able to effectively prioritize multiple priorities. Why Join Us We are a global company, and our culture is defined by our Values - Integrity, Respect, Improvement, Servant Leadership, Courage, and Citizenship. Check out this video! The Terex purpose Safety is an absolute way of life. We expect all team members to prioritize safety and commit to Zero Harm. Our top priority is creating an inclusive environment where every team member feels safe, supported, and valued. We make a positive impact by providing innovative solutions, engaging our people, and operating in a sustainable way. We are committed to helping team members reach their full potential. Through innovation and collaboration, our vision remains forward-looking, and we aim to be a catalyst for change, inspiring others to build a better world for generations. We offer competitive salaries, health insurance (medical, dental, vision, Rx), life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), short-term and long-term disability, extended leave options, paid time off, company holidays, 401k matching, employee stock purchase plan, legal assistance, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement and discount programs. For more information on why Terex is a great place to work click on the link - Careers | Terex Corporate Salary: The compensation range for this position is $70,000 - $85,000 annually/salary. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. This above description is non-exhaustive and there may be additional duties in accordance with the role. If you are interested in an open position but feel you may not meet all the listed qualifications, we still encourage you to apply. About Terex: Terex Corporation is a global industrial equipment manufacturer of materials processing machinery, waste and recycling solutions, mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), and equipment for the electric utility industry. We design, build, and support products used in maintenance, manufacturing, energy, minerals and materials management, construction, waste and recycling, and the entertainment industry. We provide best-in-class lifecycle support to our customers through our global parts and services organization, and offer complementary digital solutions, designed to help our customers maximize their return on their investment. Certain Terex products and solutions enable customers to reduce their impact on the environment including electric and hybrid offerings that deliver quiet and emission-free performance, products that support renewable energy, and products that aid in the recovery of useful materials from various types of waste. Our products are manufactured in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific and sold worldwide. Additional Information: We are passionate about producing equipment that helps improve the lives of people around the world and providing our team members with a rewarding career and the opportunity to make an impact. We are committed to recruiting, engaging, developing, and retaining team members at all levels of our global workforce. Our culture is defined by our Terex Way Values - Integrity, Respect, Improvement, Servant Leadership, Courage, and Citizenship. Our values are the driving force behind our commitment to maintain an inclusive, supportive, non-discriminatory, and safe workplace for all team members. To that end, we are committed to actively foster a culture where every team member feels valued, listened to, and appreciated. We are committed to being fair and impartial in our decisions. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability, including disabled veterans, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting the recruiting department (person or department) at ********************************** . The Company offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, and a full range of benefits, including paid vacation, 401(k), medical, dental, and vision.
    $70k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 33d ago
  • Global Category/Strategic Sourcing Manager (GPU/Data Center Infra)

    Us Tech Solutions 4.4company rating

    Buyer job in Kirkland, WA

    + We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Supply Chain professional to drive end-to-end (E2E) material readiness, supplier execution, and production enablement across a key product area supporting global data center infrastructure. + This role is responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies at massive scale to support power, cooling, and equipment infrastructure critical to large-scale technology environments. + The ideal candidate combines strategic sourcing expertise with deep operational execution experience capable of optimizing supply continuity, enabling prototype and production readiness, and managing complex supplier ecosystems for mission-critical hardware deployments. **Responsibilities:** **E2E Supply Chain & Material Readiness** + Lead end-to-end material and supply chain readiness for assigned product areas, ensuring "clear-to-build" status for prototype and production builds. + Develop and execute materials and procurement strategies to enable both prototype builds and global production ramp-up for large-scale data center deployments. + Ensure on-time delivery of critical materials and equipment supporting infrastructure and hardware readiness. **Procurement Strategy & Infrastructure Readiness** + Develop and implement large-scale procurement strategies to support the growth and sustainability of global tech infrastructure. + Manage power and cooling infrastructure procurement across global data centers, ensuring continuity, scalability, and supplier reliability. + Partner with engineering, category management, and operations teams to align infrastructure sourcing plans with capacity, design, and deployment schedules. + Drive optimization of supplier portfolios, contracts, and logistics to reduce lead times and enhance resilience. **Process & Framework Ownership** + Design, implement, and institutionalize new frameworks for material, inventory, and production management. + Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance visibility, speed, and efficiency across global supply networks. + Establish and maintain standardized supply chain governance, including documentation and reporting frameworks **Supplier & Production Management** + Serve as the primary supply chain liaison with suppliers, managing production schedules, PO management, and supplier commitments against project requirements. + Oversee strategic material commitments, including risk buys and inventory buffers, ensuring readiness for high-demand manufacturing cycles. + Manage supplier relationships with a focus on cost efficiency, capacity assurance, and quality performance. **Risk Mitigation & Continuity** + Identify and clearly communicate supply chain and infrastructure risks, and execute robust mitigation strategies to ensure supply continuity. + Develop and maintain a comprehensive global supply chain map, capturing supplier footprints, lead times, logistics models, and fulfillment flows. + Lead contingency planning for critical infrastructure components, particularly power and cooling systems essential for data center uptime. **Cross-Functional Leadership & Improvement** + Represent the Equipment Supply Chain organization in cross-functional program reviews and leadership forums. + Partner with Engineering, Planning, and Category Management to align material and infrastructure readiness with project timelines. + Champion continuous improvement, driving new ideas and frameworks that scale the team's capability and operational excellence. **Experience:** + 5+ years of experience in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or Operations within high-volume, complex manufacturing or technology environments. + Proven experience developing procurement strategies at massive scale for technology infrastructure, including power and cooling systems for global data centers. + Demonstrated ability to manage supplier networks, optimize cost and lead times, and execute risk mitigation strategies across global operations. + Strong analytical, program management, and cross-functional collaboration skills. + Proficiency in ERP tools (SAP, Oracle) and data-driven decision-making; experience with Python or analytical automation tools a plus. **Skills:** + Global Supply Chain Planning & Procurement Strategy + Power & Cooling Infrastructure Sourcing + Data Center Equipment Readiness + Supplier & Vendor Management + Material Readiness & Production Enablement + Risk Management & Continuity Planning + Process Optimization & Framework Development + Cross-functional Program Leadership + Data Analysis (Excel, Python, ERP Systems) **Education:** + Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent practical experience in supply chain operations, logistics, or data analytics **About US Tech Solutions:** US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit *********************** (********************************** . US Tech Solutions 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.
    $93k-126k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Vehicle Purchasing Agent

    Radius Recycling

    Buyer job in Tumwater, WA

    The Vehicle Purchasing Agent (VPA) is responsible for providing quality, efficient customer service regarding vehicle purchases and related programs. VPA's are required to purchase vehicles, verify the accuracy of documents and ensure all required forms are filled out and signed correctly. Additionally, they may be responsible for vehicle sales and ownership transfers. Essential Functions: Verify ownership documents match VIN's on the physical vehicle received and the documents comply with local, state and federal laws. Schedule appointments with customer's and/or contract tow vendors for vehicle pick ups. Purchase all vehicles delivered to the Store, in accordance with local, state and federal laws, and company policy. Receive the vehicles delivered daily in the CFJC database via the receiving handheld and/or manual entry. Issue payments for vehicles and tows while maintaining and managing the daily check summary. Organize, maintain, and retain copies/files for routing sheets, vehicle transfers, sales and purchases. Monitor and respond to incoming and outgoing telephone calls and faxes. Sort, process and ship documents as required. Produce the daily, weekly and monthly reports, as required. Complete any due diligence needed for vehicle purchasing's weekly exception lists. Additional duties as assigned. Qualifications: Proficient in general computer skills such as data entry and e-mail. Able to communicate with customers/vendors in a professional and efficient manner. Strong verbal and written communication skills are required. Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills. Ability to use time wisely and prioritize multiple competing tasks. Able to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions. Able to work flexible shifts and schedules, including overtime. Bilingual in Spanish a plus, but not required. Ability to obtain and retain knowledge of company policies and procedures. Basic automotive knowledge/experience preferred, but not required Physical Activities Required to Perform Essential Functions: Standing, lifting, walking, bending, and stretching are required regularly to perform customer care, production, and environmental/safety responsibility functions. Ability to maintain cleanliness of the VPO facility by mopping, sweeping, etc. as required. Vision must be sufficient to perform job functions safely as described above. Able to work on feet (stand and walk) for assigned work shift. Job Conditions: Exposure on a regular basis to outdoor weather conditions. Periodic exposure to minimal chemical hazards. PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. All U.S. applicants must be 18 years of age or older and all Canada applicants must be 16 years of age or older. Radius Recycling participates in e-verify for all U.S. new hires. An offer of U.S. employment by Radius Recycling or any of its subsidiaries is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen and background check. All new hires must review and sign an Arbitration Agreement. This applies to all U.S. non-union employees. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Radius Recycling does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, marital status, disability status, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, age, prior industrial injury, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected status under local, state or federal law.
    $48k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Buyer - Juniors

    Zumiezhomeoffice

    Buyer job in Lynnwood, WA

    JOB TITLE: Assistant Buyer ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE: Reports to Buyer FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt, Full-Time DEPARTMENT: Buying - 724 POSITION SUMMARY: The assistant buyer is a critical position to the operation of the buying department. Responsible for assisting in buying process, proactive reporting and primary communication with the store team. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Assist in accurate sku and PO creation process for buying team Track deliveries and ensure timely, accurate allocation Prepare daily, weekly, monthly sales reporting Sample coordination for the team Assist buyer in store to store transfers and preparing markdowns (store impact) Main point of contact for product inquiries from stores Manage small categories/vendors with oversight QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS: Understanding and application of “retail math” and business analysis Strong time management and organizational skills Maintains an awareness and understanding of the Zumiez customer, market and industry trends Ability and willingness to work hard in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment both independently and as part of a team Ability to think critically and solve problems Excellent verbal and written communication skills Demonstrated ability to express creativity and innovative ideas Entrepreneurial spirit Proficiency in computer programs including Microsoft Office and internal buying systems High attention to detail Travel to domestic markets and national events required Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have a documented need for an accommodation certified by a medical professional or a properly documented need for a religious accommodation PREFERRED EXPERIENCE and EDUCATION: 1-3 years of retail experience Bachelor's degree preferred or combination of equivalent education and work experience PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Ability to sit at a workstation in an office environment for extended periods of time and work on a PC without limitations. Ability to move about, sit, bend, and squat in an office environment to access files and gather information Occasional travel to Zumiez production locations, stores, and events. BENEFITS: Salary Range: $24.04-$25.00/hour Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, following an initial wait period. 401k after meeting qualifications Bonus Eligible Paid Parental Leave Life Insurance Paid Vacation Paid Sick Leave Stock Purchase Program Open, casual, pet-friendly office environment Employee Discount on Zumiez product On-site skate park, on-site cafeteria
    $24-25 hourly 12h ago
  • Purchasing/Maintenance Support

    Seattle Galvanizing Company

    Buyer job in Arlington, WA

    Seattle Galvanizing Company is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive individual to join our team as Purchasing/Maintenance Support. This role supports the daily operations of both the purchasing and maintenance departments by coordinating procurement activities, managing inventory, scheduling equipment maintenance, and assisting with vendor communications. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Purchasing Support: Assist with day-to-day operations of various purchasing functions and duties. Prepare, review, and issue purchase orders, ensuring correct parts are ordered and pricing is accurate. Obtain and compare quotes for orders, monitoring cost accuracy. Search for competitive pricing and supply options, including quarterly reviews of the monthly inventory list. Receive incoming shipments, verify packing slips, and confirm accuracy of orders received. Communicate with vendors regarding order status and follow through to completion. Initiate, track, and complete returns, ensuring accurate reimbursements. Communicate with facilities management on shipping dates, potential delays, and other updates to avoid production interruptions. Complete monthly credit card reconciliations. Travel weekly or monthly to other company locations to track and order supplies. Maintenance Support: Support the maintenance team with repairs and general maintenance tasks. Assist with researching parts and technical data. Schedule and track repairs and preventative maintenance (PM) for various equipment. Maintain spare parts inventory and reorder as necessary. Coordinate with outside service providers and contractors. Track maintenance work orders and ensure timely completion. General: Demonstrate strong organizational skills and keen attention to detail. Be flexible and available to take on additional projects and duties as assigned. Possess general mechanical knowledge. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred. 1-3 years of experience in purchasing and/or maintenance coordination. Basic knowledge of industrial equipment and ability to identify parts. Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and QuickBooks software. Experience with procurement and/or maintenance tracking systems is a plus. Strong communication and time management skills. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Valid driver's license required for travel between locations. Working Conditions: 75/25 split between the facility and office, with exposure to production areas. Occasional lifting of parts or materials (up to 25 lbs). Weekly travel to company sites (if required). Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Vacation, Sick, and Holiday Pay Weekly Paychecks Retirement Plan with up to 3% company match Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Job Type: Full-Time Pay: $35/hr
    $35 hourly 22d ago

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How much does a buyer earn in Burien, WA?

The average buyer in Burien, WA earns between $42,000 and $88,000 annually. This compares to the national average buyer range of $37,000 to $76,000.

Average buyer salary in Burien, WA

$60,000

What are the biggest employers of Buyers in Burien, WA?

The biggest employers of Buyers in Burien, WA are:
  1. Blue Origin
  2. IntelliPro
  3. Aim Aerospace, Inc.
  4. The Middleby
  5. Highline College
  6. Johnson Service Group
  7. Infinity
  8. REPS Ltd
  9. SEKISUI America
  10. Trelleborg Industries Inc
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