We're looking to bring on a Construction Materials Procurement Manager to round out hiring for our founding team.
About us
Construction has always been built on manual labor, not just on the job site, but also in the back office. For decades, estimators have spent thousands of hours squinting at PDFs and navigating opaque distributor markups. But the era of the manual spreadsheet is ending.
That's where Quotr comes in. We are building the automated brain for the construction industry. Our AI transforms complex PDF, CAD, and BIM files into precise, factory-direct procurement orders in minutes. By cutting takeoff time by 90% and slashing material costs by half, we are helping contractors stop chasing data and start building.
Our mission: We are an AI-first company on a mission to automate the pre-construction workflow for every trade on the planet.
The Construction Materials Procurement Manager is responsible for managing end-to-end construction material procurement on behalf of FLOZ clients. This role acts as the primary coordination point between clients, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure materials are sourced accurately, delivered on time, and aligned with project scope and budget.
This is an in-office role based in the Bay Area.
Key Responsibilities
Client-Facing Procurement Support
• Work directly with clients to understand project material requirements, specifications, and timelines
• Support clients in selecting appropriate construction materials based on scope, budget, and availability
• Coordinate material purchasing activities throughout the project lifecycle
Supplier Coordination & Management
• Liaise with approved suppliers to request pricing, availability, and lead times
• Coordinate orders, deliveries, substitutions, and changes to meet project schedules
• Help maintain strong relationships with material suppliers and vendors
Order & Logistics Coordination
• Track purchase orders, delivery schedules, and material status across multiple projects
• Resolve issues related to pricing discrepancies, delays, substitutions, or damaged materials
• Ensure clear communication between clients and suppliers throughout the procurement process
Internal Collaboration & Process Improvement
• Work closely with internal teams to align procurement workflows with FLOZ's platform and tools
• Help standardize material procurement processes to improve efficiency and scalability
• Provide feedback on supplier performance, pricing trends, and client needs
Qualifications
• Experience in construction material procurement, supply chain, or supplier coordination
• Strong understanding of common construction materials and purchasing workflows
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and supplier relationships simultaneously
• Comfortable working directly with clients and external partners
Bonus Experience
• Residential or commercial construction experience
• Vendor or supplier-side experience
• Familiarity with construction cost estimation or procurement platforms
Why Join Quotr:
Define how real AI meets the construction industry!
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Ownership: Real equity, real responsibility!!
Mission: Bring AI into one of the world's largest, least digitized industries!
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Supply Chain Operations - ServiceNow Procurement Consulting - ManagerThe opportunity
We are seeking a manager with deep expertise in end-to-end Procurement and ServiceNow Source-to-Pay (S2P) capabilities. As a ServiceNow Procurement Consulting Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving the design, implementation and optimization of procurement solutions for our clients. You will lead a team of consultants to deliver innovative solutions that enhance procurement processes and drive efficiency through the design and implementation of orchestration solutions enabled by ServiceNow. This position offers the chance to work closely with clients, understand their needs, and provide strategic guidance to help them achieve their procurement goals.
Your key responsibilities
As a manager in EY's Procurement practice, you will:
Lead the business process design of orchestration solutions enabled by ServiceNow
Collaborate with our ServiceNow technology consultants to ensure alignment between business processes and technical solutions
Analyze client procurement needs and develop strategic designs that enhance efficiency and effectiveness
Design and implement AI-driven procurement solutions to optimize decision-making and process automation
Conduct workshops and training sessions to promote best practices in procurement and orchestration
Foster strong relationships with client stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery and client satisfaction
Provide thought leadership on procurement process optimization and orchestration strategies
Support business development initiatives by identifying opportunities for new solutions and enhancements
Ensure compliance with procurement policies and industry regulations throughout the design process
Mentor and guide team members in best practices for process design and implementation
Skills and attributes for success
Ability to think holistically across people, process, data, and technology to design next-generation solutions
Analytical mindset with a focus on process improvement and problem-solving
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively
Deep understanding of ServiceNow's S2P capabilities and procurement best practices
Strong communication and storytelling skills with the ability to tailor technical insights for business audiences
Client-facing experience in shaping or selling transformation programs
Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to thrive in ambiguous, fast-moving client environments
Strong leadership and team collaboration skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
To qualify for the role, you must have
A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Information Technology, or a related field
5-8 years of experience in business process design, procurement consulting or ServiceNow S2P
Strong understanding of procurement processes and best practices
Proven experience with ServiceNow and its procurement solutions
Demonstrated experience in shaping and defining solutions for operational efficiency or digital enablement
Ideally, you'll also have
Previous experience in a leadership role within a consulting environment
Experience with Agile methodologies and project management frameworks
Experience with other leading Procurement technology (Ariba, Coupa, etc.) and AI solutions
Consulting experience or involvement in multi-disciplinary transformation projects
Experience in change management and process optimization
What we look for
We seek proactive and innovative individuals who are passionate about transforming procurement processes through effective orchestration solutions. You should be a strategic thinker with the ability to collaborate across teams, inspire others, and drive successful outcomes for our clients.
What we offer you
At EY, we'll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We'll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.
We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $128,400 to $235,300. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $154,000 to $267,400. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.
Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.
Under our flexible vacation policy, you'll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You'll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.
EY accepts applications for this position on an on-going basis.
For those living in California, please click here for additional information.
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EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.
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$154k-267.4k yearly 3d ago
Senior Buyer
Piper Maddox
Purchasing agent job in San Jose, CA
Piper Maddox have recently partnered with an exciting start-up with one mission - reducing the number of gas-powered vehicles and increasing the adoption of Electric Vehicles (EV) in the United States.
Currently, we are looking for a Senior Buyer/ Planner to join the team. This person will be responsible for taking ownership of production scheduling and material flow.
In this position, you will be tasked with a number of things including:
Maintain and distribute the weekly production schedule, coordinating closely with Production, Warehouse, and Procurement teams to match labor, material, and capacity needs.
Release Manufacturing Orders (MOs) and Work Orders (WOs) on a recurring schedule, ensuring all work centers and warehouse teams have what they need for kitting and picks.
Work with Production and Warehouse teams to streamline material movement throughout WIP, ensuring efficient routing and minimal bottlenecks.
Resolve planning challenges such as shortages, BOM inaccuracies, unplanned demand, and system-related issues before they impact operations.
Partner with Procurement to conduct spot buys for urgent material needs and expedite critical components.
Collaborate with Engineering and Procurement on ECOs, new product introductions, and sourcing timelines, ensuring materials are available for smooth transitions.
Interface with Finance to support COGS accuracy, investigate production variances, and maintain clean WIP and finished-goods data.
Continuously refine planning workflows, scheduling methods, and material movement processes based on real-time feedback and performance data.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
4-6 years of experience in material planning, inventory control, production scheduling, or similar supply chain functions-preferably within a manufacturing environment.
Strong understanding of supply chain fundamentals, inventory practices, and production planning methodologies.
Proficiency in ERP/WMS systems, with experience contributing to upgrades, implementations, or system optimizations.
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing competing priorities in a dynamic environment.
If this sounds like the kind of position you would like to be considered for, please follow the links and apply!
$66k-107k yearly est. 16h ago
Purchasing Agent - Commercial
Cupertino Electric 4.9
Purchasing agent job in San Jose, CA
**Posting Title:** PurchasingAgent - Commercial **Reports To:** Purchasing Manager **Salary Range:** $72,000 to $95,000 Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, education and experience. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets.
**WHO WE ARE**
For more than 70 years, Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) has been powered by people who've built a reputation for delivering high-profile, complex projects. Real, tangible things that alter the landscape and improve lives. But even more than that, we've built a reputation for integrity. We're problem solvers and innovation seekers. We're team players and safety fanatics. And we always-always-do the right thing. Even when no one is looking. Because what we do here is important, but how we do it is everything.
**THE PURCHASING TEAM**
Cupertino Electric's Purchasing Team manages all equipment and materials purchases for both job sites and corporate expenditures. This includes vetting vendors and establishing and maintaining relationships with new and loyal suppliers.
**ABOUT THE ROLE**
We are seeking a PurchasingAgent who will be responsible for the total procurement cycle of material, rentals, consumables, and sub-contracts, including sourcing, planning, purchasing, delivering, and returning of material in support of project requirements. As a key member of the purchasing team, the candidate will develop and maintain internal customer relationships as well as external relationships with suppliers. The candidate will serve as an active member of the project team to influence purchasing decisions and collaborate with project engineers, general foremen, and superintendents.
**Knowledge:** Developing professional expertise, applies company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues.
**Job Complexity:** Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors. Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. Builds productive internal/external working relationships.
**Supervision:** Normally receives general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new projects or assignments.
**ABOUT YOU**
You possess technical competency in construction equipment and have a good understanding of the dynamics of the industry. You bring a wide range of skills including excellent project management, facilitation, and communication skills. You have experience exercising good business judgment and are confident in tapping into your analytical thinking skills.
**WHAT YOU WILL GAIN**
You will gain exposure to all the moving parts of Cupertino Electric's procurement process. In this role, you will be in an environment that allows you to develop strategies and skills to excel in negotiation, communication, and complex problem-solving. As a valued and essential partner to many of our teams, you will develop cross-functional relationships across the organization.
**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**
_Any combination of education and experience that, in the sole judgment and discretion of Company, would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications may qualify._
**Education:** HS or GED required. Associate Degree or equivalent industry experience preferred.
**Licensure/Certifications:** None required.
**Experience:** Two (2) to five (5) years of electrical material experience desired.
_*Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for sponsorship._
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CEI is a place where every single person can-and does-have an impact on the work we do and the communities we serve. Here, you can build your own story and grow to your full potential. You can collaborate and celebrate with amazing people. And you'll go home every day knowing you helped contribute to important work that shapes people's lives. Our commercial, data center and energy projects may be complex, but our approach is simple. We build great things and we do it with great people.
The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department, program or project needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.
Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
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Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
$72k-95k yearly 3d ago
Sourcing Commodity Manager - PCB
Cisco Systems Canada Co 4.8
Purchasing agent job in San Jose, CA
The application window is expected to close on: 1/30/2026 Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received. Meet the Team Cisco Global Supplier Management (GSM) team is seeking a motivated Technical Sourcing Commodity Manager for Interconnect commodity. You will join a highly impactful and dynamic organization collaborating with cross-functional teams and suppliers on early technology sensing and sourcing engagement across Cisco engineering teams.
We work closely with hardware design engineering, component engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers to develop the next generation of Products including AI. We work with the industry leading Interconnects suppliers to develop the technology roadmaps, aligned to Cisco's Next Generation Technology development, delivering the cut edge technologies at price. We take a lot of pride in developing these next generation technologies for our Customers! Provide industry (PCB, sub-tiers) knowledge and understanding of market trends (cost, technology, supply chain design, etc.,)
Your Impact
* Define and set strategic direction
* Collaborate with Business Unit partners to understand the long term requirements, mapping requirements into supply base offering, roadmap gap closure and facilitate optimal component selection.
* Responsible for implementing sourcing decisions, risk assessment/mitigation and alternate technical solution development.
* Be responsible for large, complex programs consisting of multiple locations and Business Units.
* Self-starter, that can independently resolve large-scale project issues and manage appropriate partner concerns within Cisco as necessary.
* International travel might be required
Required Qualifications:
* BS or equivalent with 10+ years of relevant experience - Could be a combination of engineering design with business strategy experience
* PCB product manufacturing, Laminate technology and industry experience is a must
* Technical knowledge relevant to PCB technologies (Line Card, Backplane, Rigid/Flex/HDI, Laminates, Glass cloth)
Preferred Qualifications:
* Extensive business strategy and implementation knowledge is required
* Technical and business-related problem solving skills
* Strong interpersonal communication and relationship management skills
* Having a strong experience with PCB tech/ecosystem
Why Cisco?
At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:The starting salary range posted for this position is $140,800.00 to $183,000.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits.
Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.
U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time.
U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies:
10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)
80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies.
Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows:
.75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota;
1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%;
1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and
Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.
For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.
The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below:
New York City Metro Area:
$140,800.00 - $210,500.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$128,200.00 - $186,700.00
* For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined.
** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.
$140.8k-210.5k yearly Auto-Apply 22d ago
Purchasing Agent
Upsi
Purchasing agent job in Castroville, CA
Description: PurchasingAgentPurchasingAgent Job Purpose: Obtains requirements by verifying, preparing, and forwarding purchase orders; verifies receipt of items; authorizes payment.
Verifies purchase requisitions by comparing items requested to master list; clarifying unclear items; recommending alternatives.
Forwards available inventory items by verifying stock; scheduling delivery.
Prepares purchase orders by verifying specifications and price; obtaining recommendations from suppliers for substitute items; obtaining approval from requisitioning department.
Obtains purchased items by forwarding orders to suppliers; monitoring and expediting orders.
Verifies receipt of items by comparing items received to items ordered; resolves shipments in error with suppliers.
Authorizes payment for purchases by forwarding receiving documentation.
Keeps information accessible by sorting and filing documents.
Provides purchasing planning and control information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends.
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities.
Accomplishes purchasing and organization mission by completing related results as needed.
Skills/Qualifications: Supply Management, Tracking Budget Expenses, Vendor Relationships, Organization, Customer Service, Documentation Skills, Manufacturing Methods and Procedures, Manufacturing Quality, Cost Accounting, Control Engineering, Chemical Purchasing.
Preferred Skills and Abilities:
· Knowledge of Chemical Purchasing
· B.S. in Chemistry
· Knowledge and use of Computerized Purchasing and Accounting Systems
Requirements:
· High School level of basic Chemistry (B.S. Preferred)
· Ability to sit for long periods of time.
· Ability to perform inventory counts.
· Negotiation skills.
· Organized and Confidential
· Follow Through
$49k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Senior Buyer
Applied Engineering Technology Inc. 4.3
Purchasing agent job in San Jose, CA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Buyer
Company: Applied Engineering
Job Type: Full-Time
About Us:
Applied Engineering is a dynamic and innovative contract manufacturing company dedicated to delivering high-quality products to our customers. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on continuous improvement, we are seeking a talented Senior Manufacturing Buyer to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing initiatives to optimize cost, quality, and delivery performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand manufacturing requirements and ensure timely procurement of materials.
- Evaluate supplier performance and negotiate contracts to secure favorable terms and conditions.
- Conduct market research to stay informed about industry trends, pricing, and availability of materials.
- Analyze and manage inventory levels to support production schedules and minimize excess stock.
- Drive continuous improvement in procurement processes and contribute to cost-saving initiatives.
- Monitor and mitigate risks related to the supply chain, ensuring business continuity.
First 30 Days: Orientation and Familiarization
- Acquaint yourself with the company's organizational structure, culture, and key stakeholders.
- Attend onboarding sessions to understand our products, manufacturing processes, and current supply chain dynamics.
- Establish relationships with team members, cross-functional departments, and key suppliers.
- Conduct a comprehensive review of current supplier contracts, performance metrics, and inventory levels.
Next 60 Days: Analysis and Strategy Development
- Perform an in-depth analysis of the current supply chain, identifying areas for improvement and potential cost savings.
- Collaborate with production and engineering teams to align procurement strategies with manufacturing requirements.
- Initiate discussions with key suppliers to understand their capabilities, capacity, and potential for enhanced collaboration.
- Develop a preliminary plan for optimizing procurement processes and streamlining the supply chain.
Next 90 Days: Strategic Implementation
- Present findings and recommendations to senior management for feedback and alignment.
- Begin negotiating with suppliers to secure favorable terms, focusing on cost reductions and improved delivery schedules.
- Implement strategic sourcing initiatives to enhance supplier relationships and improve overall supply chain efficiency.
- Work closely with the inventory management team to establish optimal stock levels and reduce excess inventory.
Expectations Beyond 90 Days: Continuous Improvement and Innovation
- Monitor and evaluate the success of implemented strategies, making adjustments as needed.
- Drive continuous improvement in procurement processes, leveraging technology and best practices.
- Collaborate with the quality control team to ensure suppliers meet or exceed performance expectations.
- Proactively identify and mitigate potential risks in the supply chain, ensuring business continuity.
Requirements:
Requirements:
- Experience with Epicor Kinetic ERP system a plus.
- Proven experience as a Senior Manufacturing Buyer or in a similar role within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong negotiation skills and a track record of successful cost reductions.
- In-depth knowledge of supply chain management, procurement processes, and manufacturing operations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
- Health benefit plan options that cover up to 100% of premiums for Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan
- Professional development opportunities
- Dynamic and inclusive work environment
If you are a results-driven professional with a passion for optimizing supply chain processes, we invite you to apply for the Senior Manufacturing Buyer position at Applied Engineering. Join us in our mission to deliver excellence in manufacturing.
$77k-111k yearly est. 20d ago
Vehicle Purchasing Agent
Radius Recycling
Purchasing agent job in San Jose, CA
The Vehicle PurchasingAgent (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.
$49k-77k yearly est. 28d ago
Strategic Buyer
Ralliant
Purchasing agent job in Hollister, CA
On-Site The Strategic Buyer(Indirect) is responsible for purchase order execution, supplier communication, and transactional support within a specific commodity. This role ensures material availability while aligning day-to-day supplier management with the broader commodity strategy. The Buyer supports the Commodity Manager in driving supplier performance, cost reduction, and risk mitigation.
**Responsibilities:**
Supplier Performance Management
+ Provide input on supplier scorecards and corrective action follow up.
+ Escalate risks and shortages promptly to Commodity Manager.
+ Partner with Commodity Manager to monitor supplier delivery, quality, and cost performance.
Operational Execution
+ Place and manage purchase orders for assigned commodity suppliers.
+ Maintain ERP data integrity (lead times, pricing, order quantities).
+ Work with suppliers to confirm orders, track deliveries, and resolve discrepancies.
+ Support RFQ's, supplier selection support, cost analysis, simple contract negotiation.
+ Support ERP/materials planning processes by maintaining accurate lead times, pricing, and supplier master data.
**Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Business, or related field.
+ 2-5 years of procurement experience (aerospace & defense, manufacturing required).
+ Strong ERP/MRP system skills.
+ Negotiation and supplier communication experience.
+ Familiarity with aerospace quality standards (AS9100, NADCAP) a plus.
+ Understanding of commodity cost drivers and supply base dynamics.
+ Excellent communication and relationship skills.
+ Travel up to 25%
_Desired Competencies_
+ Supplier Communication & Relationship Management - effective daily supplier interface.
+ Commodity Knowledge - understands cost drivers, supplier capacity, and constraints.
+ Negotiation Skills - ability to drive tactical cost savings and favorable terms.
+ Cross Functional Collaboration - works effectively with Quality, Engineering and Program Teams
+ Execution Discipline - ensures accuracy and timeliness in PO Management.
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**Ralliant Corporation Overview**
Ralliant, originally part of Fortive, now stands as a bold, independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. With a global footprint and a legacy of excellence, we empower engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life - faster, smarter, and more reliably. Our high-performance instruments, sensors, and subsystems fuel mission-critical advancements across industries, enabling real-world impact where it matters most. At Ralliant we're building the future, together with those driven to push boundaries, solve complex problems, and leave a lasting mark on the world.
**About PacSci EMC**
Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company (PacSci EMC), a Ralliant Corporation (NYSE: RAL) operating company, makes critical missions possible. From concept to demonstration to delivery, we provide leading-edge energetic materials, devices and subsystems for use in military and commercial applications. With engineering and manufacturing capability in Arizona and California, our associates work together to solve the toughest technical challenges with a dedication to Safety First, Quality Every TimeTM. We enable success for innumerable missions on a daily basis, impacting the lives of military personnel, law enforcement officers, commercial airline pilots, astronauts, and oil field operators. For nearly a century, PacSci EMC's experience and expertise has been relied upon in the times When Milliseconds MatterTM. For more information, go to ******************** EMC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, sex, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, or veteran status. Nonetheless, pursuant to our subcontractor status on highly sensitive national security matters, Mechanical Assemblers and all other floor personnel who frequently shift cell assignments, as well as any personnel directly working with the following contract are subject to the following contractual provision: THAAD PRIME Flowdowns (H-Clauses) H-42 FOREIGN PERSONS, paragraph D., "All employees of all entities that make up the Contractor's team, whether subcontractors, consultants, or anyone who works with or on behalf of the Contractor will be citizens of the U.S." Accordingly, only U.S. citizens will be qualified to fill these roles. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. We all have a role in building a community where everyone belongs. Where you can speak your mind, be yourself, and feel supported. It's how we achieve more together - for each other, for our customers, and for the world. ********************************************
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@Ralliant.com.
**Bonus or Equity**
This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.
**Pay Range**
The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 73,100.00 - 135,700.00
**Is this role subject to ITAR?**
The essential duties of this position require adherence to U.S. Government export control regulations. Accordingly, candidates must either be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) or be prepared to collaborate with the company in securing the necessary U.S. government export authorizations. While the company encourages all interested applicants to apply, please be aware that ongoing employment is dependent upon obtaining the appropriate government export authorizations.
$73k-123k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Strategic Buyer
Pacsci
Purchasing agent job in Hollister, CA
The Strategic Buyer(Indirect) is responsible for purchase order execution, supplier communication, and transactional support within a specific commodity. This role ensures material availability while aligning day-to-day supplier management with the broader commodity strategy. The Buyer supports the Commodity Manager in driving supplier performance, cost reduction, and risk mitigation.
Responsibilities:
Supplier Performance Management
Provide input on supplier scorecards and corrective action follow up.
Escalate risks and shortages promptly to Commodity Manager.
Partner with Commodity Manager to monitor supplier delivery, quality, and cost performance.
Operational Execution
Place and manage purchase orders for assigned commodity suppliers.
Maintain ERP data integrity (lead times, pricing, order quantities).
Work with suppliers to confirm orders, track deliveries, and resolve discrepancies.
Support RFQ's, supplier selection support, cost analysis, simple contract negotiation.
Support ERP/materials planning processes by maintaining accurate lead times, pricing, and supplier master data.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Business, or related field.
2-5 years of procurement experience (aerospace & defense, manufacturing required).
Strong ERP/MRP system skills.
Negotiation and supplier communication experience.
Familiarity with aerospace quality standards (AS9100, NADCAP) a plus.
Understanding of commodity cost drivers and supply base dynamics.
Excellent communication and relationship skills.
Travel up to 25%
Desired Competencies
Supplier Communication & Relationship Management - effective daily supplier interface.
Commodity Knowledge - understands cost drivers, supplier capacity, and constraints.
Negotiation Skills - ability to drive tactical cost savings and favorable terms.
Cross Functional Collaboration - works effectively with Quality, Engineering and Program Teams
Execution Discipline - ensures accuracy and timeliness in PO Management.
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$73k-123k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Dealer Trades, Purchases, Wholesales Clerk
Stevens Creek Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram
Purchasing agent job in San Jose, CA
Verify cost for the accounting department and routes vehicle transactions and ensures the proper completion of related documentation through the accounting office.
Stocks in all new vehicle wholesale purchases
Successfully completes purchases and sales of wholesale vehicle and completes the respective paperwork.
Ability to work closely with others
Requirements
Must be reliable
Team player
Willingness and ability to work within a full spectrum of duties
Knowledge of CDK is a plus
Strong attention to detail and sense of urgency
Excellent communication skills both via email and oral
Minimum 2 years Dealership office experience
Knowledge of dealership accounting practices
Skill level:
Good organization and communication skills
Ability to work independently
Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and remain calm under pressure
Ability to work and deal diplomatically with all levels of Company personnel and customers.
Benefits:
401K
Medical, Dental and Vision
Vacation and Sick Time
Pay: Based on Experience
$45k-71k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Buyer
Saco Enterprises Inc.
Purchasing agent job in San Jose, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks
Competitive wages
Career Growth Opportunities
Fun and Energetic Environment
Ongoing training
As a Buyer, you will focus on the prompt procurement of all of raw materials (parts) for the use of local production, and any raw materials to be consigned to offshore suppliers as needed.
Responsibilities
Search and work with suppliers, distributors or directly with manufacturers to get the pricing and stock availability status of needed parts, including the price negotiation.
Generate Purchase Orders and send them to the vendors which will supply the parts.
Follow up with vendors and ensure timely delivery.
Manage part inventory with proper methods e.g. Min/Max.
Any other tasks assigned by his/her reporting manager.
Qualifications
3 years+ purchasing work experience required, preferably in an electronic/electrical industry. Working knowledge in connector industry is a plus.
Strong analytical skills, negotiation skills, and an aptitude for figures.
Able to work well independently and with a team, build strong relationships with colleagues and vendors, and learn new skills quickly, in order to bring in the needed parts for fast-paced local production.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Language Requirements
Fluency in English is a MUST. Bilingual in Mandarin Chinese is preferred.
$45k-71k yearly est. 25d ago
Buyer - Day Shift
FII 4.0
Purchasing agent job in San Jose, CA
Buyer Foxconn Assembly LLC San Jose, CA About Us Foxconn Industrial Internet (Fii), is a world leading professional design and manufacturing service provider of communication network equipment, cloud service equipment, precision tools and industrial robots. FII provides customers with intelligent manufacturing services for new forms of electronic equipment products centered on the Industrial Internet platform.
The Buyer position will be responsible for maintaining the purchasing database, managing non-key component purchases, and assisting with purchasing activities for key components. It is an on-site role, and physical presence at the facility is required to perform the job responsibilities effectively.
Primary Responsibilities:
Obtain quotations and review bids for non-key components (C parts)
PO placement, expedite and de-expedite material per changes of MRP schedules
Follow up on material shortage and take initiative on second sourcing
Lead time validation on material
Resolve invoicing issues and discrepant material problem
Negotiate price for assigned items or commodity
Excess inventory management
Cost reduction on materials
Perform additional responsibilities as needed to support business objectives
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Manufacturing or a related discipline
1+ years of material experience or relevant work experience
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong communication and collaborative skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word & Excel)
English proficiency is required; proficiency in Mandarin is a plus but not required
Job Type: Full-time
Shift: Day Shift
Pay Rate: $29/hour - $33/hour
Foxconn Assembly, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or marital status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws
Foxconn Assembly, LLC participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
$29 hourly Auto-Apply 53d ago
Buyer - Day Shift
Foxconn Industrial Internet-FII
Purchasing agent job in San Jose, CA
Job DescriptionBuyer Foxconn Assembly LLC San Jose, CA About Us Foxconn Industrial Internet (Fii), is a world leading professional design and manufacturing service provider of communication network equipment, cloud service equipment, precision tools and industrial robots. FII provides customers with intelligent manufacturing services for new forms of electronic equipment products centered on the Industrial Internet platform.
The Buyer position will be responsible for maintaining the purchasing database, managing non-key component purchases, and assisting with purchasing activities for key components. It is an on-site role, and physical presence at the facility is required to perform the job responsibilities effectively.
Primary Responsibilities:
Obtain quotations and review bids for non-key components (C parts)
PO placement, expedite and de-expedite material per changes of MRP schedules
Follow up on material shortage and take initiative on second sourcing
Lead time validation on material
Resolve invoicing issues and discrepant material problem
Negotiate price for assigned items or commodity
Excess inventory management
Cost reduction on materials
Perform additional responsibilities as needed to support business objectives
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Manufacturing or a related discipline
1+ years of material experience or relevant work experience
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong communication and collaborative skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word & Excel)
English proficiency is required; proficiency in Mandarin is a plus but not required
Job Type: Full-time
Shift: Day Shift
Pay Rate: $29/hour - $33/hour
Foxconn Assembly, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or marital status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws
Foxconn Assembly, LLC participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
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$29 hourly 24d ago
Technical Sourcing Manager
Lambda 4.2
Purchasing agent job in San Jose, CA
Lambda, The Superintelligence Cloud, is a leader in AI cloud infrastructure serving tens of thousands of customers. Our customers range from AI researchers to enterprises and hyperscalers. Lambda's mission is to make compute as ubiquitous as electricity and give everyone the power of superintelligence. One person, one GPU.
If you'd like to build the world's best AI cloud, join us.
*Note: This position requires presence in our San Jose office location 4 days per week; Lambda's designated work from home day is currently Tuesday.
The Operations team plays a critical role in ensuring the seamless end-to-end execution of our AI-IaaS infrastructure and hardware. This team is responsible for sourcing all necessary infrastructure and components, overseeing day-to-day data center operations to maintain optimal performance and uptime, and driving cross company coordination through product management organization to align operational capabilities with strategic goals. By managing the full lifecycle from procurement to deployment and operational efficiency, the Operations team ensures that our AI-driven infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and aligned with business priorities.
What You'll Do
Partner in leading the sourcing strategy for AI infrastructure components, including vendor sourcing for new products & technologies
Seek out, establish, new vendors for key infrastructure components, technically vetting new vendor's capabilities
Develop category sourcing strategies to ensure suppliers are capable of meeting Lambda's current and future technical and business requirements.
Build deep supplier engagement programs to secure critical allocations during constrained market conditions.
Establish the supplier selection process, evaluate alternate suppliers, drive the RFI/RFQ/RFP process, to improve the TCO and quality
Negotiate with suppliers and partners to establish best in class pricing, quality, delivery, payment, and service terms. Develop benchmarks and should cost models
Build an end to end OEM/ODM strategy to support Lambda's growing cloud hardware scale
Establish and manage strategic supplier and commercial relationships with our key partners at the executive level. Influence supplier's business models, roadmaps, and support models
Partner closely with Engineering, Data Center Operations, and Finance teams to align supplier capabilities with technical roadmaps and scaling needs.
Manage contractual agreements including master supply agreements, statements of work, and service level agreements.
Develop a supplier management framework, including QBRs, scorecards, and supplier performance (SLAs)
Monitor market dynamics (pricing, availability, emerging technologies) and advise on sourcing risk management strategies.
You
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field.
10+ years of supply chain experience in data center, cloud, compute, networking, and/or AI hardware
Proven experience working with server, networking, storage, and/or data center technology vendors and OEMs.
Strong technical literacy - comfortable collaborating with engineers on component specifications, product architectures, and build materials (BOMs).
Exceptional negotiation and relationship management skills; capable of influencing internal and external stakeholders
Have direct experience managing OEMs, ODMs, and JDM suppliers and communicating with senior leadership
Deep understanding of cost structures, value chain analysis, and total cost of ownership (TCO) modeling
Experience in structuring, negotiating, and executing contracts (MSAs, MPAs, and SOWs) and complex agreements
Proficiency with supply chain management tools (e.g., ERP systems like NetSuite, SAP, Oracle).
Demonstrate sound interpersonal and communication skills, including presenting strategic decisions to the executive team
Nice to Have
Experience sourcing hardware for AI/ML infrastructure deployments (e.g., H100, B200 clusters).
Familiarity with sourcing and integration of liquid cooling infrastructure for high-density AI data centers.
Prior work with tier-1 hyperscale cloud providers or AI infrastructure startups.
Master's degree (MBA, MS Supply Chain, or Engineering Management).
Experience with global sourcing strategies including Asia-based ODMs (e.g., Wistron, Pegatron, Foxconn).
Salary Range Information
The annual salary range for this position has been set based on market data and other factors. However, a salary higher or lower than this range may be appropriate for a candidate whose qualifications differ meaningfully from those listed in the job description.
About Lambda
Founded in 2012, with 500+ employees, and growing fast
Our investors notably include TWG Global, US Innovative Technology Fund (USIT), Andra Capital, SGW, Andrej Karpathy, ARK Invest, Fincadia Advisors, G Squared, In-Q-Tel (IQT), KHK & Partners, NVIDIA, Pegatron, Supermicro, Wistron, Wiwynn, Gradient Ventures, Mercato Partners, SVB, 1517, and Crescent Cove
We have research papers accepted at top machine learning and graphics conferences, including NeurIPS, ICCV, SIGGRAPH, and TOG
Our values are publicly available: *************************
We offer generous cash & equity compensation
Health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
Wellness and commuter stipends for select roles
401k Plan with 2% company match (USA employees)
Flexible paid time off plan that we all actually use
A Final Note:
You do not need to match all of the listed expectations to apply for this position. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lambda is an Equal Opportunity employer. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation and identity, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other factors prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
$99k-138k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Procurement Specialist at Corporate Headquarters
Corporate Headquarters
Purchasing agent job in San Jose, CA
Job Description
Nutanix in San Jose, CA is looking for one Procurement Specialist to join our team. We are located at 1740 Technology Drive. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated, and reliable.
Benefits:
We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase.
Responsibilities:
Research and identify reliable suppliers for products and services
Negotiate terms, prices, and contracts with suppliers
Manage vendor relationships to ensure a smooth procurement process
Prepare and maintain accurate procurement records
Work closely with internal teams to forecast supply needs
Ensure all purchases comply with company policies and legal regulations
Qualifications:
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
Ability to communicate effectively with suppliers and team members
Proven ability to maintain schedules and meet deadlines
Familiarity with procurement software (a plus but not required)
Problem-solving skills to quickly address supply chain issues
We are looking forward to hearing from you!
By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt-out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply.
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Available shifts and compensation: Available shifts all days except Sundays and Saturdays. Compensation is $22.89 - $28.45/hour.
About Nutanix: Nutanix is looking for an individual to join our team. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated and trustworthy. Learn more about us at *************************
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$22.9-28.5 hourly 4d ago
Junior Buyer / Planner
Ampro Adlink Technology, Inc.
Purchasing agent job in San Jose, CA
About Us: Founded in 1995, ADLINK is one of the world's leading-edge computing companies and a technology-leading platform provider in the embedded computing industry. Headquartered in Taiwan, ADLINK has operations in the United States, UK, Singapore, China, Japan, Korea and Germany. With more than 1,600 dedicated employees around the world, we are proud to provide ADLINK products to over 40 countries across five continents, with worldwide distribution networks. ADLINK is also proud to be associated with many major technology leaders and Fortune 500 companies.
Salary Range: $65,000 - $75,000
This is an onsite position
How will you make an impact:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Junior Buyer / Planner to join our team in San Jose, CA. This on-site position will play a critical role in ensuring smooth and efficient supply chain operations by coordinating logistics, managing vendors requests, and supporting inventory control processes. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, has experience coordinating global logistics, ensuring compliance with cross-border regulations, exceptional organizational skills, and possesses strong problem-solving abilities. Familiarity with SAP and its supply chain modules is essential to succeed in this role.
What will you do:
Global Vendor Management: Coordinate with domestic and international suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and maintain strong vendor relationships.
International Logistics Oversight: Manage inbound and outbound shipments, including cross-border shipping, customs documentation, and compliance with international trade regulations
Inventory Control: Monitor inventory levels, track stock movements, and support demand planning to meet global business needs
To get pricing information for parts, services and comparing prices.
Order Processing: Process and track purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and adherence to global company standards.
Cross-Border Compliance: Ensure all supply chain activities comply with import/export laws and regulations across multiple regions.
Data Management: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of shipments, inventory, and vendor agreements across global markets.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with international teams, including procurement, production, and warehouse staff, to optimize global supply chain processes.
Performance Reporting: Generate detailed reports on supply chain performance metrics and provide recommendations for global process improvements.
How will you get here:
Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in supply chain or logistics, preferably in a global or multinational organization.
Minimum of 1 year of experience with buying and planning.
Hands-on experience with SAP supply chain modules is required.
Familiarity with international shipping regulations and customs procedures is highly desired.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook), and supply chain management software.
Knowledge of international shipping and customs documentation processes.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to work with global vendors and internal teams.
Analytical mindset with attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
Life, AD&D, Short Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability insurance.
401k retirement plan
HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA
Vacation and Sick Leave.
Paid holidays and floating holidays.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; regularly use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; talk and hear; and doing things such as analytical work or reports, which requires focus, while utilizing a computer.
Must be able to operate general office equipment.
Physical stamina to stand, reach, bend, lift, grasp, and kneel.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate.
AAP/EEO Statement:
ADLINK Technology does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.
Additional information about the role:
Please note this job description may not cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. This range may be modified at any time at our sole discretion and does not include additional bonus compensation and benefits. Individual compensation packages are based on factors unique to each candidate, including job-related skills, training, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions.
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$65k-75k yearly 13d ago
Accounting and Procurement Clerk
Luxe AV
Purchasing agent job in San Jose, CA
Benefits:
Company parties
Flexible schedule
Training & development
Competitive salary
You will report to our San Jose location. Working with project management, you will send invoices, record payments, order required materials, send progress payments, bill for service calls, follow up on outstanding invoices. Records are maintained in QuickBooks and a company management tool. Manage outstanding AR reports, keeping aging under 120 days.
Additionally, this position will be responsible for the procurement of job materials.
Using our management tool, you will run materials reports, compile purchase orders and place orders to our suppliers and mark items for staging.
This position will require the ability to lift up to 50lbs. Compensation: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Smart Home Integration offers a tremendous growth opportunity for a variety of skill sets including sales, technician, project management, operations and more.
According to CEDIA, the global trade association for the home technology industry, the most recent 2021 Integrated Home Market Analysis reports the estimated value of the integrated home market at $20.1B. Categories experiencing the most growth include lighting, motorized shades, lighting control, and networking. Smart Home Integrators offer careers in sales, operations, marketing, project management, finance, merchandising, purchasing, technical trades, and customer service. If you're seeking to make an impact from the start of your career, spark impressive change, learn new or innovative skills, and most importantly, gain success in a field that rewards ambitious hard workers, a Smart Home Integration opportunity is for you!
Benefits of working in Smart Home Integration
Opportunity for Growth
If you want a responsible and engaging position in a fun environment, why not choose the Smart Home Integration sector. With the proper training and career road map, you can write your own ticket!
Gain In-Demand Skills
As consumers focus on improving and connecting their lives at home, growth in the smart home sector is booming.
$20-24 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Mid level Purchaser
NCAB Group
Purchasing agent job in San Jose, CA
At NCAB Group, it is our people that make us unique. You will work in a global and fast-growing environment with high employee engagement and continuous competence development. Join us on our journey to become the
Number 1 PCB producer, wherever we are
.
Mid-level Purchaser
Are you looking for career change and to work with a global industry leader? At NCAB Group, our people make us unique. We're a top global PCB supplier with a strong presence in 19 countries and a culture of continuous development. Join our growing team in San Jose, CA and help us become the
Number 1 PCB Producer-wherever we are.
We are hiring for a Mid-level Electronic/Component Purchaser. If you have Purchasing Experience in EMS, Component and Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBA) then this is the role for you! Do you have a strong history with negotiating with distributors? Do you have strong communication skills? Then apply today and have some fun and win with us!!!!
You will have the following experience
Purchasing experience in the EMS sectors
Quoting experience (BOM)
Sourcing experience
Experience with ERP system management
Knowledge of most prevalent vendors
Working knowledge of v look ups ( Excel experience)
What you will bring to us:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, preferred but not required in lieu of experience
Proven experience in purchasing, particularly with a focus on PCBA components
Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build lasting supplier relationships
Familiarity with quality standards and specifications for PCBA components
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Team player, you have the ability to work with a variety of teams
Likes to have fun and WIN!
Why NCAB Group?
Health & dental benefits from Day 1
Three weeks paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
401(k) match, life insurance, FSA, long-term disability
Paid Give Back Day to support your community
Career growth in a global organization
Let's grow together. Apply now and join our San Jose team!
Salary: $78,000-$85,000.00 DOE
Employment type: Full-time/Office based role
WHAT'S NEXT?
If you want to develop together with a multicultural company in constant growth - join us on our exciting journey and help us reach our vision to become
the
Number 1 PCB Producer - wherever we are b
y applying today.
$78k-85k yearly 46d ago
Car Buyer
Gilroy Chevrolet Cadillac 4.0
Purchasing agent job in Gilroy, CA
Job Description
Used Car Buyer - Gilroy CDJR
We are seeking an experienced and driven Used Car Buyer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate has strong negotiation skills, an eye for quality inventory, and a deep understanding of market trends.
Responsibilities:
Source, appraise, and purchase used vehicles for inventory
Build and maintain relationships with wholesalers, auctions, and private sellers
Analyze market data to ensure competitive purchasing
Accurately evaluate vehicle condition, history, and value
Collaborate with management to maintain inventory goals
Qualifications:
Proven experience as a Used Car Buyer or in Automotive Purchasing
Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Strong understanding of vehicle valuations and reconditioning costs
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive base salary plus performance-based bonuses
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan with company match
Paid time off
Opportunities for career growth within the dealership/group
If you are passionate about the automotive industry and have a proven track record in purchasing quality vehicles, apply today to join our team.
How much does a purchasing agent earn in Salinas, CA?
The average purchasing agent in Salinas, CA earns between $39,000 and $94,000 annually. This compares to the national average purchasing agent range of $37,000 to $72,000.
Average purchasing agent salary in Salinas, CA
$61,000
What are the biggest employers of Purchasing Agents in Salinas, CA?
The biggest employers of Purchasing Agents in Salinas, CA are: