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  • Construction Procurement Specialist

    Insight Global

    Buyer job in Phoenix, AZ

    One of our top clients is searching for a Procurement Engineer to join their team on their project in Phoenix, AZ! The role of the Procurement Engineer offers extensive on-site supply chain support by integrating a dedicated team member within the project team. This person acts as the main contact for all supply chain and procurement activities, ensuring smooth project execution, efficient cost management, and robust supplier relationships. This is a full-time role with great opportunity for long-term growth! Required Skills & Experience - Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a procurement position. - Construction industry experience. - Working knowledge of H.V.A.C. parts and equipment. - Knowledge of local manufacturers' representatives and dealers. - Knowledge of local contractors including electrical, general, crane, etc. - Ability to demonstrate accuracy and a detail-oriented approach to data entry. Responsibilities Include: - Project Integration & Communication: Acts as the main link between the project team, ACCO departments, and external suppliers. Attends project meetings to update the team on procurement needs and delays, and assists ACCO staff professionally. - On-Site Setup & Administration: Manages jobsite setup, including office trailers and essential services. - Procurement Log: Creates and maintains procurement logs. - Budget & Procurement Management: Oversees the budget and buyout for project equipment, materials, and services. Ensures timely ordering, negotiates with vendors for competitive pricing, processes purchase orders and change orders, and tracks equipment delivery. - Invoice & Financial Management: Manages the Medius queue, validates invoice pricing, reviews change order requests, and confirms receipt of invoiced items. Prepares invoice packages and verifies prices against purchase orders. - P.O. & Subcontract Management: Ensures accurate committed costs and timely execution of subcontracts. Manages subcontractor enrollment and can issue subcontracts in special situations. - Equipment Rental Management: Uses existing agreements or negotiates new ones for equipment rental. Performs rent vs. buy analysis and tracks rented equipment. - Supplier Management: Acts as a link to ACCO's suppliers, resolving issues like credit holds or payment problems. Coordinates returns and credit memos, maintains vendor relationships, and keeps updated vendor lists. Understands vendor products, price trends, and handles warranty items. - Logistics Support: Sources and manages transportation suppliers for project needs, overseeing costs. - Project Close Out: Validates all PO/subcontract values, ensures all invoices are submitted and paid, and manages the closeout of open commitments.
    $41k-62k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Regional Purchasing Manager

    Oldcastle Buildingenvelope 4.2company rating

    Buyer job in Phoenix, AZ

    Come Join Us! From apartments in New York to hospitals and stadiums in Dallas, libraries at prestigious universities to creating modern retail experiences, our teams contribute architectural glass and building products to projects that shape the way people live, work, heal, learn, and play. At OBE, the work of our employees truly matters. With over 6,500 employees, we operate more than 80 manufacturing and distribution facilities in five countries. You can see some of our favorite projects here. Start your journey with OBE and help us build the future. What You'll Get To Do The Regional Purchasing Manager is focused on for leading procurement operations across a defined geographic region. This role is perfect for an individual who is a leader and who has great communication skills. A vital member of the procurement team, this is an opportunity to build a career with an industry leader. Ability to travel 10% of the time. Job Responsibilities Include Strategic Procurement Leadership Oversee purchasing activities across multiple sites within the region. Develop and execute regional sourcing strategies that align with enterprise goals and local operational requirements. Manage supplier relationships and drive cost savings and value creation initiatives. Planning & Forecasting Translate demand signals into actionable purchasing strategies, ensuring timely availability of materials and services. Lead regional inventory planning efforts, balancing service levels with working capital targets. Analyze historical usage, seasonal trends, and business cycles to inform procurement decisions and mitigate supply risks. Operational Excellence Ensure timely execution of purchase orders and resolution of supply issues across the region. Monitor procurement KPIs (e.g., cost savings, PO cycle time) and report regularly to leadership. Support implementation of procurement systems and tools to improve efficiency and visibility. Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on process standardization, automation, and supplier collaboration. Team Leadership & Collaboration Lead and develop a team of Buyers, providing coaching, training, and performance management. Serve as the primary procurement liaison for regional leadership, operations, and finance teams. Foster a culture of accountability and collaboration within the procurement function. What We Are Looking For Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business, or related field. 5+ years of progressive experience in procurement or supply chain, with at least 2 years in a leadership role. Strong understanding of planning and inventory management principles; experience with ERP systems and planning tools. Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills; proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive results in a matrixed environment. Preferred Skills Experience in multi-site or regional procurement operations. Familiarity with category management and strategic sourcing methodologies. Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel and data visualization tools. What OBE Offers You Benefits that benefit you - industry competitive benefits at the lowest cost to the employee Work-life balance - PTO and holidays, including floating holidays you can choose Compensation that rewards your hard work - A pay-for-performance culture with potential for annual raises and bonuses Training - We will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed OBE Privacy Policy OBE will not discharge or discriminate against employees or applicants for discussing, disclosing, or inquiring about their own or others' pay.
    $88k-116k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Buyer

    National Pump Company 3.2company rating

    Buyer job in Glendale, AZ

    Grow your Buyer career in manufacturing procurement. We are seeking a Buyer with 1-2 years of purchasing experience to support our pump manufacturing operations. This role ensures the timely procurement of quality materials and components at competitive costs through effective supplier management, accurate order execution, and collaboration with internal teams, while adhering to company policies and applicable regulations. Key responsibilities include: Procurement & Supplier Management Identify, evaluate, and select qualified suppliers Request and analyze quotes, bids, and proposals Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules Build and maintain effective supplier relationships Support supplier performance reviews and continuous improvement initiatives Order Management & Execution Review purchase requisitions for accuracy and completeness Create, issue, and update purchase orders Track open orders and follow up to ensure on-time delivery Assist in resolving pricing, quantity, quality, and delivery discrepancies Maintain accurate purchasing documentation and records Analysis, Compliance & Collaboration Analyze inventory levels, usage trends, and demand forecasts Support cost control and continuous improvement efforts Collaborate with engineering, production, quality, and finance teams Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and ethical standards Adhere to applicable regulatory and contractual requirements What We're Looking For 1-2 years of experience in purchasing, supply chain, or a related role Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field preferred Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills Ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Proficiency with manufacturing systems and Microsoft Office We are National Pump Company -a trusted manufacturer with a long-standing reputation for quality, innovation, and reliability. Our success is driven by the dedication and expertise of our people, and we are committed to providing a collaborative, respectful, and safety-focused work environment where employees can grow and contribute meaningfully. If you are looking to build your career with a stable organization that values integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply.
    $38k-54k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Buyer

    DRA Global

    Buyer job in Phoenix, AZ

    DRA Global Limited (ASX: DRA | JSE: DRA) (DRA or the Company) is an international multi-disciplinary engineering, project delivery and operations management group, predominantly focused on the mining, minerals, and metals industry. The Group has an extensive track record spanning almost four decades across a wide range of commodities. Our teams have deep expertise in the mining, minerals and metals processing industries, as well as related non-process infrastructure such as, water, and energy solutions. DRA covers all major mining centers with offices across Africa and the Middle East, North and South America, and the Asia-Pacific. We are looking for a talented Senior Buyer join our growing team in Phoenix, AZ. This position will require site presence to support our current copperworld project, in Tucscon, AZ. Our Senior Buyer will be responsible for identifying and screening procurement suppliers, negotiating terms and conditions favorable to DRA driving improved supplier service levels, minimizing risk while improving DRA business results, standardizing, and automating business and procurement best practice processes in accordance with DRA corporate governance, project, and client requirements. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, update and maintain the Procurement Register / Procurement Operation Plan which includes a register for guarantees, procurement strategy, contracts placed, close-outs, etc by consulting with the Project Manager, Project Engineers, and Project Planner. Plan and execute the material planning, purchasing, or logistics associated with commodities or engineered equipment, systems, or materials in support of project operations and/or goods in support of office operations. Manage long leads and critical Materials orders and supervise personnel at a lead level. Oversees implementation of EPCM's Procurement Plan with respect to applicable commodity groups, within the area of responsibility. Create/Issue RFx with Suppliers, receive their quotes, review commercial aspects of the quotes, coordinate technical evaluation with other stakeholders, negotiate cost savings, and delivery dates according to project requirements. Obtain necessary reviews and approvals of bidder exceptions, bid evaluations, recommendations, Purchase Orders, and change orders prior to execution. Administer assigned Purchase Orders, including change order processing, ensuring compliance with contractual terms and applicable regulations, invoice processing and verification, and performance evaluation, ensuring supplier compliance in a cost-effective, timely, and responsive manner. Generate and implement project-specific procurement, tender opening, and close-out procedures in accordance with DRA's corporate and our client requirements (as appropriate). Interacting with engineering and construction staff to monitor revisions and amendments and assisting at post-award meetings to ensure understanding between client and suppliers on all contractual matters. Maintains direct working relationship with EPC/M team of Project Procurement, Project Controls, discipline Engineers, Planning, Construction Superintendents, (Sub) Contractors, and site Customer personnel to ensure that Purchase Orders are issued as per Project Schedule. Coordinate feedback sessions with the project team (project familiarization session) regarding key procurement aspects, ramifications/issues affecting the project, if any. Assists project Contracts team when instructed in solving and attending to administrative problems on commitments involving high monetary expenditure or risk, engineered technical specifications, or supplementary commercial conditions. Skills / Qualifications EPC / LSTK / EPCM / FEED - 5 min years in capital procurement. Project experience in Mining is preferred, however Oil and Gas, Construction, Infrastructure are acceptable. Procurement of long Leads, Major / Capital Procurement, bulk, Critical Equipment on a large-scale project is required. Able to act as Procurement lead if required. Physical Requirements: While performing duties of this job, you may be required to stand, sit in a stationary position 50% of the time, alternate between sitting and standing, push/pull as necessary, reach overhead or below shoulder level, kneel, squat, or stoop. May be required on occasion to lift and carry items such as files, documents, or small packages, typically up to 10 -20 pounds. Frequent use of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard and other office equipment. Close visual acuity to perform activities such as reading, analyzing data, and working on a computer. DRA Global is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We believe that diversity strengthens our ability to reach our goals, enhances our reputation, and helps us attract, engage, and retain great people. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of gender, age, disability, ethnicity, or any other characteristic. Our values - People, Safety, Trust, Integrity, Excellence, and Courage - reflect our ongoing commitment to equal opportunities and an inclusive culture.
    $54k-84k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Buyer

    Origami Owl 4.6company rating

    Buyer job in Gilbert, AZ

    BUYER & MERCHANDISING LEAD The Role We're looking for a Buyer & Merchandising Lead to work with Product Development and lead seasonal planning across our ecommerce and B2B channels. The ideal candidate for this role is a passionate fashion-forward buyer who understands how brand storytelling, product, and timing drive demand and brand loyalty. Responsibilities Buying Support & Analytics Provide hands-on support for buying activities and sku performance analysis. Pull and analyze sales reports to inform buying decisions Generate performance reports across categories, styles, and time periods Track sell-through rates, inventory levels, and key performance metrics Support reorder and markdown recommendations based on inventory reports and data analysis Prepare buying presentations and line reviews Select and buy product across key categories with a clear aesthetic and customer lens Shape seasonal assortments and focused capsules Partner closely with design and product development to influence direction early Collaborate with management for Purchase Order Placement Seasonal & Launch Calendar Project manage the merchandising launch calendar across ecommerce and wholesale B2B channels Align buying decisions with launch timing, marketing, and seasonal selling windows Plan ecommerce drops, exclusives, and limited releases Keep assortments tight, intentional, and on time Support development of balanced line plans that inform buying strategy Maintain organized sku tracking systems Channel Strategy: Ecommerce & B2B Build assortments that work digitally and resonate with wholesale partners Support wholesale collection planning Ensure the right product is available for the right channel at the right timing Support B2B needs including: Wholesale line sheets and seasonal offerings Channel-appropriate pricing and margins Ensure product availability aligns with each channel's selling cadence Trend Research & Analysis Identify and analyze external marketplace trends across all relevant product elements to inform buying and product development decisions. Research and monitor the competitive landscape across key competitors Execute and document comprehensive marketplace research Identify product opportunities based on competitive analysis Track competitor pricing, promotions, and assortment strategies Sample Management & Administrative Operations Maintain organized systems for sample tracking and merchandising operations. Track and organize all product samples throughout the development cycle Maintain sample organization Coordinate sample requests with internal teams Document sample status and maintain sample tracking docs on Monday.com Manage administrative tasks to support merchandising workflow Maintain accurate sample logs, vendor lists, and shipment records. Coordinate with marketing and ecomm to ensure timely delivery of PPS, TOPs, and Bulk Production orders for consumer launch. Prepare and organize samples for photoshoots, trade shows, and showroom displays. Update internal systems Monday.com, sample trackers, with notes and approvals. Help resolve discrepancies between packing lists and received samples. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sample room and sample files. Who You Are An analytical buyer with keen trend awareness Experienced in fashion, jewelry, or lifestyle brands Comfortable owning decisions in a lean environment Organized, decisive, and deeply brand and product-driven Qualifications Required: 2-4 years of experience in merchandising, buying, or retail product development Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel and data analysis Excellent organizational and project management abilities Fashion industry knowledge and trend awareness Detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple priorities Strong communication and collaboration skills Preferred: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising, Product Development, or a related field preferred. Experience with merchandising software and shopify reporting tools Understanding of product development processes/PLM Ecommerce and B2B assortment creation.
    $43k-66k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Strategic Sourcing Specialist

    Acro Service Corp 4.8company rating

    Buyer job in Phoenix, AZ

    Job Title-Strategic Sourcing Specialist Pay Rate - $42 Key Responsibilities Commodity Management & Contract Execution • Lead commodity negotiations and supplier relationship management • Draft and manage NDAs, Unilateral Letters, Novations, Assignments, and Assumptions in collaboration with Legal and Contracts teams • Review contract amendments for accuracy and compliance prior to signature Compliance & Documentation • Prepare and submit comprehensive compliance packages, including: o Extended Terms Requests (ETRs) o Supplier scorecards and FAIRS data o SAP updates (MOQ, pricing, contract validation, VMI) o Fair and Reasonable Price Justifications (FRPJ) RFQ & Master Data Management • Manage RFQ packages, including drawing retrieval and distribution • Process vendor and material master changes • Validate part demand and historical receipts System & Process Support • Upload and maintain documents in contract management tools • Initiate Should Cost Estimates (SCE) and pull platform details • Resolve PO and supplier portal issues, submitting corrections as needed • Support and analyze CID and BAA content for strategic sourcing insights What We Value • Proven experience in Sourcing, Procurement, or Contract Management • Strong business acumen and a passion for continuous learning • Familiarity with SAP, ERP systems, eSourcing platforms, and Microsoft Office tools • Knowledge of Six Sigma, Lean methodologies, and project management principles • Professional certifications in Supply Chain, Procurement, or Contract Management • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field About Acro: Acro Service Corporation is a global professional services and contract staffing company that has provided IT, Engineering, and Professional services/ personnel to major corporations. Acro values diversity in our workforce and is an Affirmative Action & Equal Opportunity Employer. Acro is also committed to hiring veterans and offers sponsorship opportunities
    $42 hourly 4d ago
  • Strategic Sourcing Specialist

    Strategic Sourcing Specialist II-Electrical

    Buyer job in Scottsdale, AZ

    *This role can sit in either our Scottsdale,AZ office or Denver, CO Office. * The level 2 Strategic Sourcing Specialist takes a more active role in the sourcing process, leading RFx events, conducting supplier evaluations, and negotiating contracts. This role involves greater independence and responsibility in managing supplier relationships and executing strategic sourcing initiatives. PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Contract Negotiation Support - Assist in negotiating contracts with suppliers, ensuring favorable terms and mitigating risks. Lead Supplier Identification and Qualification - Independently identify and evaluate suppliers, ensuring alignment with company standards Support the procurement team with developing appropriate sources of supply. RFx Process Management - Lead and manage the "request for" events to ensure compliance to project design, as well as pricing and quality requirements. Analyze quotes received and making recommendations for award. Supplier Performance Monitoring - Track and report on supplier performance metrics, addressing any issues reality to quality, delivery or compliance. Input and maintain necessary data/records in the company purchasing system. Assist in procurement reporting requirements, commodity performance metrics and vendor scorecards. Maintain a cooperative working relationships with suppliers to stay current with trends and technologies, products, and services. Cross-Functional Collaboration - Work with other departments (Engineering, Estimating, Operations, etc.) to align sourcing activities with business strategies Perform material demand forecasting reports on a regular basis. Manage major material inventories and allocations to projects to meet project schedules Ability to travel as needed. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Require a 2-year Degree in Business or Management or equivalent work experience. 2+ years' Purchasing/Buyer experience in the Construction and/or Engineering field. Preference given for experience in Solar, Renewable Energy or Power Generation. PREFERRED SKILLS/ABILITIES: Preference given for bilingual candidates. Experience in Microsoft (Word, Excel, etc.) is required. Experience with Viewpoint preferred. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Benefits and Pay: Paid Company Holidays Paid Time Off We provide paid sick leave as required by Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA, Short Term/Long Term Disability, 401K with matching contribution. Salary $80,000 - $100,000 annually, dependent on experience, qualifications, and competencies. HEALTH AND SAFETY Primoris Services Corporation keeps abreast of changes to promote health & safety actively. •Update our policies according to changes in occupational health and safety legislation. •Use incentive actions for health & safety (e.g., presenting safe employee awards). •Analyze past incidents to discover what went wrong. •Establish clear procedures for accident reporting. •Revise work procedures to make them safer. Primoris Services Corporation may consult experts and/or insurance representatives to ensure they comply with local and international standards. ADA Primoris Services Corporation does not discriminate based on disability in its services, programs, or activities. Employment: Primoris does not discriminate based on disability in its hiring or employment practices and complies with the ADA title I employment regulations. Primoris Services Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Modifications to Policies and Procedures: Primoris will make reasonable modifications to policies and procedures DISCLAIMER The information contained in this is accurate at the time of posting, but Primoris Services Corporation reserves the right to modify or change job responsibilities, qualifications, benefits, and other aspects of the position without prior notice. This job description does not constitute a contract or guarantee of employment. Submission of an application does not guarantee an interview or employment. Primoris Services Corporation is not responsible for any errors and/or omissions in this description. For questions or concerns, please contact *********************
    $80k-100k yearly 4d ago
  • Procurement Manager

    Oldcastle APG 4.1company rating

    Buyer job in Phoenix, AZ

    Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is North America's leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturer's portfolio of premier building products inspires endless possibilities while providing enduring outdoor spaces where people can connect, reflect and recharge. Award-winning brands include Belgard hardscape, Echelon Masonry, MoistureShield composite decking, RDI railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete packaged concrete, Amerimix mortar, Pebble Technology International pool finishes, Lawn & Garden mulches and landscape features, and Techniseal sands and sealant technologies. Job Summary The Procurement Manager is responsible for planning, directing, coordinating and expediting the procurement strategy and activities across 7 dry mix sites in the west region. This role will manage local vendor relationships for materials, products, and services. Job Location This is a remote role and this person must reside in the greater Phoenix, AZ or Salt Lake City, UT area. Job Responsibilities Manage operational strategic workplan and work with site management to drive procurement value at a site and regional level. Ensure cost effective purchase and timely delivery of paper & poly bags for products manufactured at our sites by working with forecasting team. Represent company in negotiating with local and regional vendors acting as the single point of contact internally & externally. Communication with people outside the organization representing the organization to customers, the public, government, and other external sources. Develop & implement purchasing and contract management instructions, policies, and procedures. Prepare & process requisitions and purchase orders for supplies & equipment. Work with internal and external logistics teams to manage inbound costs. Understanding local supply chain (manufacturing, distribution, delivery, use, service, and disposal) related to products & serviced purchased. Prepare, process, and prepare bid awards requiring approval. Participate in development of specs for equipment, raw materials, and substitute materials. Working within ERP system as needed - responsible for data integrity. Maintaining excellent working relationships with regional operations & national procurement to track and communicate market conditions, pricing trends, and opportunities to maximize procurement value. Job Requirements Up to 50% regional travel. Bachelor's degree and/or work experience in a related field. 4+ years' minimum experience working in procurement. Experience working in a manufacturing environment is preferred. Sound knowledge of MS Office suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Exceptional time management skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team, able to work on multiple projects at the same time and effectively manage priorities. Ability to manage and coordinate competing organizational needs. Knowledge and experience with strategic procurement processes, procurement best practices, import regulations, competitive bidding, market conditions, general contract terms and conditions. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to relate with each level of the organization, internal customers, vendors, and clients effectively. Strong negotiation skills. Compensation Base salary is $100,000 - $110,000 Bonus is 10% - 15% annually 401(k) / retirement savings program Short- term and long-term disability benefits Life insurance Health, Dental, and Vision insurance Paid time off Paid holidays What CRH Offers You Highly competitive base pay Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs Group retirement savings program Health and wellness programs An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion About CRH CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization. If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest! Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/Vet/Disability CRH 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, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
    $100k-110k yearly 1d ago
  • Strategic Sourcing Specialist

    Akkodis

    Buyer job in Phoenix, AZ

    Akkodis is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Specialist for a 6+ months contract with a client located in Phoenix, AZ Pay Range: $45/hr. - $63/hr. (The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.) Summary: Seeking a Senior Strategic Sourcing Specialist to lead strategic procurement initiatives that deliver measurable value across cost optimization, supplier performance, and supply chain continuity. This role is integral to operational excellence and long-term sourcing strategy. As a key member of the sourcing team, you will collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, manage supplier relationships, and drive continuous improvement in procurement practices. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership capabilities, strategic acumen, and a proven ability to influence change across complex organizations. Key Responsibilities: • Develop and execute sourcing strategies aligned with business objectives • Partner with internal stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure sourcing alignment • Identify, assess, and onboard suppliers; lead contract negotiations and relationship management • Implement process improvements to enhance procurement efficiency and effectiveness • Monitor market dynamics and industry trends to identify sourcing opportunities and mitigate risks Required Qualifications: • Minimum of 2 years of experience in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business, or Finance • Demonstrated success in driving cost savings and improving supplier performance • Strong project management and communication skills • Proficiency in negotiation and contract management Preferred Qualifications: • Masters degree in Business, Supply Chain, or a related discipline • Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments • Expertise in procurement best practices and supplier development • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities • Ability to influence and collaborate across functional teams If you are interested in this Strategic Sourcing Specialist job located in Phoenix, AZ, please contact Nitesh Kumar at ************** or *****************************. For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to **************** This position requires the use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access to controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including some refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees with the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit ****************************************** The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records by federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: · The California Fair Chance Act · Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance · Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers · San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
    $45 hourly 1d ago
  • Sr. Buyer

    ACO USA 4.5company rating

    Buyer job in Casa Grande, AZ

    ACO, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Buyer to lead procurement initiatives that support our operational and strategic objectives. This role is responsible for managing complex procurement activities, negotiating supplier contracts, and driving cost-saving initiatives across multiple categories including direct materials, MRO, and capital expenditures. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of supply chain dynamics, vendor management, and procurement best practices within a manufacturing or industrial environment. This position plays a critical role in optimizing supplier performance, mitigating supply risks, and ensuring the on-time delivery of high-quality materials and services. The Senior Buyer will work cross-functionally with engineering, operations, finance, and quality teams to align purchasing strategies with organizational goals. Essential Duties and Functions: Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans for assigned commodities to achieve cost reduction, supplier performance, and lead time targets. Lead complex procurement projects including RFQ/RFP processes, supplier evaluations, and contract negotiations. Manage long-term supplier agreements, ensuring alignment with corporate and operational goals. Monitor market trends, pricing dynamics, and material availability to mitigate risks and capitalize on cost-saving opportunities. Analyze MRP and forecast demand to determine appropriate inventory levels and reorder points, ensuring optimal stock without overbuying. Proactively expedite critical orders, identify delays, and implement corrective actions to avoid production interruptions. Collaborate with Engineering and Quality teams on the introduction of new parts/suppliers, ensuring smooth integration into supply chain processes. Manage supplier performance metrics (OTD, Quality, Responsiveness), and conduct quarterly business reviews with key vendors. Work closely with Finance and AP to resolve invoicing discrepancies and ensure accurate cost capture in ERP. Maintain ERP system with accurate lead times, cost, and supplier information; continuously improve data integrity. Support sustainability and supplier diversity goals through responsible sourcing strategies. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior buyers or procurement specialists as needed. Ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures, and relevant regulations, including SOX controls and internal audits. Additional Responsibilities: Participate in cross-functional Kaizen and continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with logistics providers to optimize freight cost and delivery schedules. Support the onboarding and qualification of new suppliers, including site audits and risk assessments. Evaluate and rationalize the supplier base to improve cost and quality performance. Lead or support supplier transition plans due to re-sourcing, obsolescence, or supply issues. Qualifications & Competencies: Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Business, Engineering, or related field (preferred); or equivalent relevant work experience. 5+ years of Buyer experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Proven experience managing high-mix, low-volume procurement processes. Supply Chain certification (e.g.,APICS, CPM, CSCP) highly preferred. Experience working with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar); advanced Excel and data analysis skills required. Familiarity with ISO standards and regulatory compliance is a plus. Skills and Competencies: Strong negotiation and contract management skills. Advanced analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills-both written and verbal. Ability to manage multiple priorities and fast-paced environments with minimal supervision. Cross-functional collaboration and team leadership. Strategic thinking and results orientation. Additional Eligibility Requirements: High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word). Strong math and financial acumen, including cost analysis and budgeting. Ability to present and communicate procurement strategies to leadership teams. Understanding of international trade, Incoterms, and currency exchange. 25% or more Travel required. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Primarily an office-based role with frequent use of computers and telecommunication equipment. Occasionally required to stand, walk, or visit suppliers/vendors. Must be able to sit for extended periods and work in a fast-paced office environment.
    $34k-47k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Assistant Procurement Manager

    Hays 4.8company rating

    Buyer job in Phoenix, AZ

    Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for process improvement and vendor management? We're looking for an Assistant Procurement Manager to join our dynamic manufacturing team. This role offers full ownership of vendor relationships and the opportunity to drive impactful change across our procurement operations. What you will do Manage end-to-end procurement activities with a strong focus on MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Operations). Liaise with vendors for sourcing, negotiation, and relationship management. Create, manage, and resolve issues related to Purchase Orders (POs). Own vendor performance and ensure alignment with business goals. Drive process improvements and contribute to system enhancements. Generate and analyze reports using Excel to support decision-making. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure procurement supports production needs. What you will need to succeed 3+ years of procurement experience in a manufacturing environment Excellent Excel skills and comfort with reporting and data analysis. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Familiarity with procurement systems and ERP platforms. A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement. What you will get in return Great medical benefits and comprehensive employee support. On-the-job training and mentorship to help you grow. Clear career progression opportunities within a thriving organization. Be part of a team that values innovation, ownership, and collaboration. What to do now If this sounds like an opportunity you'd like to explore, click “Apply” now. If we think you're a fit, we'll be in touch.
    $71k-97k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Strategic Sourcing Specialist

    Pacer Group 4.5company rating

    Buyer job in Tempe, AZ

    We are seeking experienced Sourcing Specialists with strong negotiation skills and a strategic business mindset to help drive key performance indicators (KPIs) and support our global supply base. This role is part of a high-performing team focused on executing sourcing strategies, maintaining supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance across our contract management systems. You will play a critical role in executing transactional initiatives, supporting our Annual Operating Plan (AOP), and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders worldwide to align with strategic sourcing goals. Key Responsibilities Commodity Management & Contract Execution • Lead commodity negotiations and supplier relationship management • Draft and manage NDAs, Unilateral Letters, Novations, Assignments, and Assumptions in collaboration with Legal and Contracts teams • Review contract amendments for accuracy and compliance prior to signature Compliance & Documentation • Prepare and submit comprehensive compliance packages, including: o Extended Terms Requests (ETRs) o Supplier scorecards and FAIRS data o SAP updates (MOQ, pricing, contract validation, VMI) o Fair and Reasonable Price Justifications (FRPJ) RFQ & Master Data Management • Manage RFQ packages, including drawing retrieval and distribution • Process vendor and material master changes • Validate part demand and historical receipts System & Process Support • Upload and maintain documents in contract management tools • Initiate Should Cost Estimates (SCE) and pull platform details • Resolve PO and supplier portal issues, submitting corrections as needed • Support and analyze CID and BAA content for strategic sourcing insights
    $56k-78k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Strategic Sourcing Specialist

    Us Tech Solutions 4.4company rating

    Buyer job in Tempe, AZ

    Duration: 06 months (with possible extension) As a Sourcing specialist, you will support Sourcing Managers in executing regional sourcing projects and site-specific plans aligned with the Annual Operating Plan and Strategic Plan. You'll help drive competitive commodity and category strategies that reduce Total Cost, improve supplier performance, and optimize Working Capital. This role requires managing multiple projects in a dynamic environment while ensuring compliance with company policies and U.S. export/import regulations. Key Responsibilities Contract & Compliance Support • Prepare and submit compliance packages for contract amendments and approvals • Draft, negotiate, and execute Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) • Execute credit memos and draft contract amendments using the contract management system • Review amendments for accuracy and completeness prior to signature • Create and submit compliance packages including: o Extended Terms Requests (ETRs) o Supplier scorecards o Fair and Reasonable Price Justifications (FRPJs) o SAP updates (e.g., minimum order quantity, price validation, contract/VMI validation) Sourcing & Supplier Management • Manage RFQs and RFIs, including data transfer via AECS or other approved systems • Facilitate supplier transitions and management changes using Compass or other systems • Assist business units with sourcing needs for projects • Develop sourcing strategies (e.g., sole-source elimination, e-sourcing, value engineering, high-growth region sourcing) • Lead supplier selection and performance management processes • Initiate Should Cost Estimates (SCEs) and analyze CID and BAA content • Resolve PO/Supplier Portal issues and submit corrections Data & Systems Management • Pull/send drawings for RFQ packages • Manage vendor and material master changes • Validate part demand and historical receipts • Upload documents to contract management tools • Pull platform details from designated systems Collaboration & Process Support • Work closely with internal sourcing teams, business stakeholders, and procurement functions • Support the Procure-to-Pay process Qualifications Required: • Minimum 1 year of experience in Procurement, Supply Chain, Accounting, Financial Analysis, or Pricing Analysis • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Preferred: • Experience in Procurement, Sourcing, or Project Management • Strong analytical and execution skills • Familiarity with Six Sigma and Lean methodologies • Knowledge of import/export regulations • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment • Experience with SAP or relevant ERP systems, e-sourcing platforms, RFQ tools, and project management tools • Professional certifications in Project Management, Supply Chain, Procurement, or Contract Management • Bachelor's degree 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. Recruiter Details: Name: Aaditya Email: ****************************** Internal Id: 26-00119
    $51k-78k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Commodity Manager

    Columbia Search Partners, Inc.

    Buyer job in Mesa, AZ

    Junior Commodity Manager (Chemical / Laboratory) Employment Type: Direct hire (temp-to-hire also considered) Travel: Yes (primarily domestic) A U.S.-based advanced materials and specialty manufacturing company supporting high-tech and semiconductor-related industries is seeking a Junior Commodity Manager to join its supply chain organization. For a top-tier candidate, the company is open to leveling this role as a Senior Commodity Manager based on experience and demonstrated capability. This is a high-visibility, ownership-driven role with meaningful supplier interaction, negotiation responsibility, and the opportunity to grow into broader commodity leadership. The Role You will own and manage a Chemical & Laboratory commodity portfolio supporting manufacturing, R&D, and operational environments. The role emphasizes supplier strategy, cost management, quality, and continuity of supply, with real decision-making authority. Key scope includes: ~$4-6M annual spend ~80 active suppliers (primarily domestic) Categories include laboratory chemicals, consumables, equipment, and services Strategic suppliers include global leaders in lab instrumentation, measurement, and analytical technologies You will work closely with engineering, operations, quality, and leadership, and play an active role in supplier development, performance management, and continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute commodity strategies across the full lifecycle (R&D through production) Lead supplier selection, negotiation, and contract management (RFI/RFP/RFQ) Drive cost savings, cost avoidance, and inventory optimization initiatives Conduct supplier audits, performance reviews, and business reviews Own supplier risk management, quality improvement, and business continuity planning Serve as the primary escalation point for supplier issues within the commodity Maintain and analyze commodity KPIs, scorecards, and performance metrics This is not a passive or administrative role-hands-on negotiation and ownership are required. Location & Work Model Hybrid role based in Mesa, AZ After onboarding period, up to 2 days per week WFH Frequent travel to a primary manufacturing site during the first six months (approximately monthly), then quarterly or as business requires Additional supplier travel for audits and reviews as needed Ideal Candidate Profile Several years of experience in commodity or category management within high-tech, semiconductor, PV, or advanced manufacturing environments Strong preference for exposure to chemical, laboratory, or technical equipment categories Demonstrated success in supplier negotiations, cost savings, and supplier performance management Ability to work independently with minimal oversight Comfortable operating in a fast-growing, engineering-driven organization Bachelor's degree required (Supply Chain, Business, Engineering preferred) SCM certification (CPSM, CSCP, CPIM, or similar) strongly preferred Compensation & Benefits Base salary: $80K-$110K (DOE) Bi-annual discretionary bonus 401(k) with company match - 100% vested day one Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans Employer-funded HSA contributions Up to 100% tuition reimbursement (approved disciplines) Company-paid life, AD&D, and disability insurance Generous vacation and sick time accrual Benefits are competitive with large multinational organizations Why This Role Stands Out Real ownership of a defined commodity portfolio Exposure to cutting-edge high-tech manufacturing Strong leadership support with room to grow into senior-level scope Stable, profitable organization with long-term investment in U.S. manufacturing Culture that values accountability, collaboration, and results Interested? Please apply for a confidential career discussion. Qualified candidates will receive full company details upon initial discussion.
    $80k-110k yearly 1d ago
  • Sourcing Specialist

    Worldwide Express 3.9company rating

    Buyer job in Tempe, AZ

    PURPOSE The Agent Sourcing Specialist uses numerous resources to identify and attract quality agents or business partners. The specialist is responsible for developing and maintaining excellent relationships with internal and external clients to ensure achievement of business goals. The ideal candidate should be a forward thinker, able to clearly articulate points using both phone and email, be reliable, professional in demeanor and attire, friendly, outgoing, highly efficient in volume, be able to multi-task, and be a team player. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Proactively prospect and source for new potential sales agent partners Produce consistent high volume of qualified leads Lead generation development through cold calling, resume websites, internet research, LinkedIn/LinkedIn Recruiter, industry publications etc. Proficient in using LinkedIn as a social media outlet to attract leads Daily coordination with the Business Development Recruiting team to assist in the recruiting process Must be proactive in strategy and bring outside the box/forward thinking approach to consistently create new leads Capable to quickly learn/retain product knowledge and industry terms Organize and document all steps of sourcing and recruiting process Other tasks as assigned/needed Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Experience using LinkedIn/LinkedIn Recruiter Experience with Boolean search procedure desired but not required High energy and assertive approach Creative and fearless in building cultivating relationships Team player, goal driven, and fast learner Ability to take direction/feedback and work closely with colleagues to close candidates Excellent written and verbal communication skills Excellent organization skills/time management Strong multi-tasking ability and able to operate in a fast-paced environment Working knowledge of MS Office programs as well as social media outlets Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent 1-2 years related experience in outbound sales/lead generation
    $50k-79k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Associate Buyer/Planner

    Allen Industries, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Buyer job in Phoenix, AZ

    StartFragment The position of Purchaser/Buyer is responsible for buying, purchasing and planning activities related to the production of signs and building elements. Work with company representative and the sales team to determine customer needs and expectations Identify, negotiate, and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors. Communicate effectively to obtain pricing, availability, and delivery schedules. Prepare purchase orders and bid requests, ensuring compliance with company policies. Review proposals and negotiate contracts within budgetary constraints. Maintain accurate records of purchases, costs, and inventory. Collaborate with internal departments to provide purchasing support and budgetary pricing. Expedite delivery of goods and resolve any discrepancies with suppliers. Ensure adherence to safety protocols and report any issues to management. To become a part of our team we require applicants for our Purchaser/Buyer position to have the following qualifications: SKILLS Ability to understand margins and gross profits Computer proficiency including Microsoft Office Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Effective interpersonal, oral and written communications skills Organized, detailed and results oriented Ability to multi-task and handle numerous projects simultaneously EDUCATION A high school diploma or GED is required; an Associate's degree is preferred. EXPERIENCE Two plus years of experience in purchasing. Sign industry experience preferred Allen Industries offers all full-time employees competitive pay as well as an excellent benefit package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, paid holiday's, supplemental STD, LTD and Life insurance and 401K with company match. General Disclaimer: The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. Other duties may be assigned as needed by the Company. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Allen Industries is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital, disability or veteran status. EndFragment
    $40k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Procurement Specialist

    Arizona Department of Education 4.3company rating

    Buyer job in Scottsdale, AZ

    Procurement Specialist Type: Charter Job ID: 131664 County: East Maricopa Contact Information: BASIS Ed 7975 N Hayden Rd Scottsdale, AZ 85258 District Website Contact: Alexis Schlatter Phone: ************ Fax: District Email Job Description: BASIS Ed is seeking qualified candidates for an experienced Procurement Specialist in our Scottsdale office. BASIS Ed will be on a network wide shut down from December 22, 2025 - January 5, 2026. Applications received during this time will be reviewed after we return. Thank you for your patience. The Procurement Specialist works with BASIS Ed personnel, currently serving Arizona, Texas, DC, and Louisiana by centralizing purchasing. The position will be responsible for ensuring all state, federal, and local compliance requirements are met and are consistent with the organization's internal controls. Job Responsibilities: * Work closely with the Head of Operations at the various BASIS schools to assist with meeting their purchasing needs timely while ensuring procurement compliance requirements are being met. * Assist with providing training and guidance to the various schools on their respective state, federal and local procurement requirements. * Work closely with the accounting team and business partners to answer questions and support the business. * Assist with providing training and guidance to schools and the central office during transition to E-procurement software. * Evaluate current and new suppliers to determine optimal setup for supply contracts, taking into account costs, delivery times, product quality and available inventory. * Participate in negotiations with vendors, including researching prices, products and other data beforehand and coordinating with suppliers to create optimal purchasing contracts. * Review and maintain vendor Certificate of Insurance database. Job Skills & Qualifications: Required: * Bachelor's degree in supply management, business administration or high school diploma plus minimum of 3 years of related work experience. * Solid understanding of supply chain concepts and supplier analysis methods * Self-starter who is able to work independently and interface with all relevant internal teams and external business partners as needed. * Experience with internal control compliance * Experience with writing, scheduling and evaluating RFPs * Knowledge of Microsoft Excel a plus * Exceptional organizational, interpersonal, written, problem solving and oral communication skills. * Proven ability to drive results in a fast-paced/deadline-oriented environment while managing multiple projects. Preferred: * Previous experience with government procurement and grant requirements, including E-rate * Knowledge of Ariett/AvidXchange and ReqNet * Professional certification, such as CPSM, CPP, CSCP, etc. Additional Job Information: Benefits and Salary: * Salary for this position is competitive and dependent on education and experience * BASIS Ed offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to: * Employer paid medical and dental insurance * Vision insurance * PTO * Ability to add dependents * 401k with partial match that grows over time * Employee Assistance Program * Childcare Savings Opportunity (KinderCare tuition discount) Notice of Non-Discrimination: In accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act and applicable state law, BASIS* does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, gender identity or expression, or any other classification protected by law in any of its business activities, including its educational programs and activities which comply fully with the requirements of state and federal law and Title IX. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding BASIS' non-discrimination policies: Beverly Traver, Compliance and Equity Investigator, BASIS Educational Group, LLC., 7975 N. Hayden Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85258, **************. * As used in this policy, the term "BASIS" refers to: BASIS Educational Group, LLC, BASIS Charter Schools, Inc., BTX Schools, Inc., BDC, A Public School, Inc., BBR Schools, Inc., and all affiliated entities. Other: ****************************************************************************************************************
    $40k-50k yearly est. 39d ago
  • Construction Materials Buyer

    Fisher Industries 4.2company rating

    Buyer job in Glendale, AZ

    Fisher Industries is a vertically integrated family of businesses that provides heavy civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of experience, the company specializes in highways, bridges, aggregates, and large-scale infrastructure projects, supported by in-house capabilities in drilling, blasting, crushing, asphalt, and concrete production. Fisher is committed to delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions with an emphasis on safety and quality. As a proven industry leader, Fisher Industries continues to grow while maintaining the integrity and values of a family-owned company. For additional information about our company, visit our website at ***************** POSITION SCOPE The Construction Materials Buyer has expertise in purchasing materials for commercial buildings including but not limited to finish materials (tile, wall coverings, fixtures, etc.). The ideal candidate will have an expert knowledge of the vertical construction/maintenance industry and would consider themselves an expert in these areas. Specifically, we need someone who can view the specs of a construction job and be able to create a list of the materials/parts/etc. needed for the job. This is an opportunity for someone to use their construction experience and foresight in many different building projects. PRIMARY DUTIES Conducting research on potential products, vendors, and services, and comparing price and quality to ensure the best deal Meeting with vendors and clients to negotiate the best contracts Liaising with Vendors, delivery and warehouse teams to ensure due dates are updated and goods are received on time Updating costs and retails in a timely manner Inspecting purchased products upon delivery and reporting any issues timely Updating all records of purchased products Writing reports on purchases made and performing cost analyses Attending and contributing to meetings with staff and other stakeholders REQUIREMENTS Must be 18 years of age or older High school diploma or equivalent 3+ years of construction buying experience Vertical construction experience preferred Must be able to read plans and be able to decipher information Practical experience with purchasing software and Microsoft Excel Strong analytical skills Sound research and networking skills Great written, verbal, and interpersonal skills Able to work in a fast-paced environment Enjoys working in a Group setting and team environment Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law. We are a drug-free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing. Subject to background check. If you require an accommodation with applying, please email ******************** or call the HR Department at ************** to request accommodations. This email is only to request accommodation for the application process and is not an email to inquire about the status of your application.
    $44k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Purchasing (Aerospace)

    JCO Workforce Solutions

    Buyer job in Phoenix, AZ

    Purchasing Requirements: Join our team as a Purchasing Buyer and take the lead in managing the acquisition processes for goods and services. As the company's representative, you will play a crucial role in nurturing and enhancing supplier relationships. Responsibilities: Serve as the primary company liaison, managing all supplier-related activities and possessing the authority to commit company resources through contracts and agreements. Oversee supplier performance, ensuring the successful completion and closure of contracts. Develop and integrate requirements, create requests for quotations and proposals, analyze supplier responses, negotiate and award contracts, and manage post-award supplier activities. Collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, fostering positive relationships with customers and suppliers. Formulate and execute procurement plans, addressing cost, schedule, quality, delivery, and terms and conditions. Ensure incorporation of planning decisions from external customers and suppliers to guarantee a reliable source of high-quality supplies and information. Develop and implement strategies to secure optimal prices and delivery schedules, while skillfully negotiating lead times and prices in alignment with these strategies. Required Experience: 1-2 years of hands-on experience in procurement and/or material control within a manufacturing environment. Proficiency in purchasing systems and procedures. Familiarity with Defense Acquisition Regulation (DAR) and Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Strong personal computer skills, including proficiency in word processing and spreadsheet applications. Join our dynamic team and be part of a challenging and rewarding environment where your skills and expertise will contribute to the success of our organization. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling career as a Strategic Purchasing Buyer!
    $42k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Supply Chain Specialist (Must be local to AZ)

    Insight Global

    Buyer job in Tempe, AZ

    A client in Tempe, AZ is looking for Supply Chain Specialists to join their team. This is a 4+ month contract with potential for extensions and permanent conversion based off of performance. Supply Chain Specialist Duration: 5+ month contract with potential for extensions/conversion Pay Rate: $20.82/hr Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4:30 PM Must Haves: Bachelor's Degree OR 3+ years of relevant professional experience Proficient experience using Excel (pivot tables, v lookups, formulas, etc.) Excellent communication skills and attention to detail Must be a quick learner and able to work in a fast-paced environment Must be comfortable coming into the office 4 days per week Day to Day: Insight Global is looking for a Supply Chain Specialist to work in Tempe, AZ for a large enterprise retail/logistics client. You will be joining the Global Mile team within the Cross Border Execution (XBE) division, which supports all the imports of goods and freight coming in from outside of the US. On a day-to-day basis, you will be managing the processes and auditing claims to ensure Dray Carriers are invoicing accurately. Communication with the carriers happen through the auditing platform so little to no phone support will be necessary. We are looking for candidates who have sharp Excel skills including experience with SUM, average, formulas, and pivot tables/v lookups preferably. Success in this role is largely based on your Excel skills so this is very important. This is an excellent opportunity to get your foot in the door with a highly successful company! *Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
    $20.8 hourly 2d ago

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How much does a buyer earn in Phoenix, AZ?

The average buyer in Phoenix, AZ earns between $33,000 and $75,000 annually. This compares to the national average buyer range of $37,000 to $76,000.

Average buyer salary in Phoenix, AZ

$50,000

What are the biggest employers of Buyers in Phoenix, AZ?

The biggest employers of Buyers in Phoenix, AZ are:
  1. Collabera
  2. Schuff Steel
  3. Rw
  4. Kid to Kid
  5. CRYSTAL CLEAN
  6. Addison Group
  7. City of Glendale, CA
  8. CERTEX USA
  9. DPR Construction
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