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  • Senior Buyer

    Brightsmith

    Purchasing agent job in Santa Rosa, CA

    Sr. Buyer Planner / OPM EV Charging Technology Quebec, Canada $110k - $130k + Bonus Brightsmith are working with a fast-growing electric vehicle (EV) charging firm innovating at the intersection of mobility, energy and PropTech. Their software technology integrates all systems to help buildings become progressively more intelligent and self-sufficient. Our client is building the next generation of EV charging solutions to support the market and help push mass adoption of EVs. They are actively searching for a Sr. Buyer Planner to join their Operations team and source, negotiate and purchase materials for EV Charging hardware and accessories to meet production and customer requirements. Responsibilities: Maintain accurate ERP transactional records and planning parameters with meticulous attention to detail to support annual audits, financial reporting, and Accounts Payable processes Proactively identify and resolve discrepancies in purchase orders, invoices, receipts, and packing slips; coordinate with vendors to obtain missing documentation Maintain document control in the PLM and across systems, ensuring part numbers, BOMs, and engineering drawings are accurate and synchronized across all platforms Manage supplier relationships, conduct performance reviews, and drive continuous improvement Lead negotiations on pricing, payment terms, MOQs, and lead times to achieve cost targets Oversee multi-modal transportation (ocean, air, trucking) to optimize costs and delivery schedules Monitor and expedite supplier deliveries to prevent production delays and material shortages Support new product introductions, ensuring supply chain readiness for production ramp Coordinate engineering change orders (ECOs) with suppliers and manage phase-in/phase-out transitions, ensuring proper documentation and system updates Maintain accurate inventory records and practice lean inventory management (JIT, cycle counts, E&O) Ensure compliance with customs, international shipping, and regulatory requirements Requirements: Experience with demand planning and production scheduling Identify deficiencies and be able to develop plans to cut costs and improve efficiencies. Be able to handle unforeseen circumstances and think critically for options to meet targets. Strong attention to details, ensuring part numbers and other catalog of items are consistent. The ability to analyze data, solve problems, and make decisions. Industry experience (hardware manufacturing, consumer electronics, etc.) System proficiency (ERP/MRP systems like SAP, Oracle, NetSuite; PLM systems; Arena, Duro) If you're interested in applying, please click the 'easy apply' button. Alternatively, feel free to send your resume to *******************************.
    $66k-107k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Strategic Sourcing Manager

    Cypress HCM 3.8company rating

    Purchasing agent job in San Francisco, CA

    You will be the “control tower”, take on a hands-on approach while building and running a large team of buyers and contract negotiators handling high volume, low risk sourcing. You will own playbooks, training, workflows, and SLA performance. Your work enables fast commercial execution so Strategic Sourcing and Legal stay focused on complex deals. We need someone who has led large buyer teams in technology companies and who is extremely organized, efficient, and able to partner calmly with demanding internal customers. In this role, you will Lead and manage a team of buyers and negotiators focused on quick turn, low risk commercial negotiations Serve as the command center for sourcing intake, triage, and prioritization Coach buyers and contractors on commercial structures, negotiation frameworks, and best practices Own resource allocation & pipeline health across sourcing workstreams Ensure full due diligence routing when needed including Legal, Security, Finance, Privacy, and Risk Build and enforce negotiation playbooks and commercial guardrails that allow standard deals to move quickly without Legal involvement Own intake triage and routing models, ensuring clean escalation paths for complex agreements Maintain dashboards & reporting for volume, throughput, quality, and cycle time Lead weekly stand-ups, syncs, and stakeholder communications Manage and optimize the contingent workforce model including contractor leads and bench coverage to scale efficiently Recruit, hire, train, and performance manage contingent staff with a focus on productivity, consistency, and SLA attainment Build and maintain dashboards and performance metrics such as cycle time, SLA attainment, resource utilization, and quality Maintain extreme organization in workflow sequencing, documentation, and stakeholder communication Lead continuous process improvement and automation work to reduce friction and increase throughput Partner closely with Strategic Sourcing Leads and cross functional teams to ensure diligence quality, alignment, and compliance Partner closely with Legal & Finance on deal velocity and compliance Handle select quick-turn negotiations and approvals as needed Provide excellent customer service to stakeholders including managing escalations and helping unblock urgent requests Conduct quality reviews on executed contracts and reinforce adherence to standards Provide routine operational reviews with insights, risks, and action plans You might thrive in this role if you Have managed a large buyer or sourcing delivery team with measurable output and SLA ownership Have successfully led intake / triage / shared services / procurement ops teams Enjoy coaching and developing talent - not just doing the work yourself Have deep experience in quick turn negotiations and standard software and services commercial terms Thrive in a fast growing, high volume environment where scaling is constant Have worked across a wide range of categories including technology, SaaS, and business services Know how to partner with Legal, Security, Finance, and Risk to ensure complete and accurate diligence Are extremely organized and nothing slips through the cracks Are calm when stakeholders are under pressure or shifting priorities Communicate clearly, set expectations early, and drive follow through Think in systems with intake, handoffs, metrics, and automation built in Use data to diagnose issues and prioritize improvements Thrive in a fast growing, high volume environment where scaling is constant Pay Rate: $90-$110/hour DOE This role is based in San Francisco, CA. You must be in the office at least 3 days per week.
    $90-110 hourly 3d ago
  • Sourcing Manager

    Serena & Lily 3.7company rating

    Purchasing agent job in Sausalito, CA

    Sourcing Manager - Furniture SAUSALITO, CA (hybrid) Serena & Lily is seeking a Sourcing Manager, Furniture to join the Sourcing team in Sausalito, CA. This role will report to the Director of Sourcing. The ideal candidate is an experienced individual who has strong knowledge of Furniture in sourcing, production, and product development.This role is responsible for managing the end-to-end procurement process for all Furniture products. The individual will work closely with product development, merchandising and planning teams to meet company objectives while maintaining a strong focus on cost efficiency, and quality. Each day can range from small tasks to building large strategies for this role. RESPONSIBILITIES: Serve as primary contact to Agents/Vendors in Furniture. Vendors range from overseas to domestic importers. This includes identifying suppliers, negotiating contracts, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely, cost-effective delivery of high-quality products. Optimize sourcing procedures to attain maximum efficiency. Manage Calendar & timelines with cross-functional teams and vendors/agents to ensure on-time deliveries. Close working partnership with Design, Merchandising, Planning, DC, and Quality & Compliance. PRESOURCING & STRATEGY Evaluate current supplier portfolio and introduce new suppliers to balance the sourcing matrix with strategic goals for growth. Identify, cultivate and maintain new and existing supplier relationships both domestically and internationally. Work with the design team during the initial development process to identify region or vendors for requested materials, finishes and products in the assigned product categories. Direct the sampling process by identifying markets to cost and sample. Executes and advises on vendor strategies to support design and merchandising strategies (including vendor allocation). Identify potential product in the assigned categories that present opportunities in new markets Responsible for identifying and tracking vendor capabilities, including: Innovation in design and production (materials and techniques), quality, core competency, capacity, speed to market. Develop strategies to reduce core production lead times and increase speed to market. PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT Allocate designs to appropriate sources with support growth strategies Develop and monitor pre-production activities (sample development, quotes, packaging, etc) to ensure all are completed in a timely manner. Negotiates favorable costs based on targets provided by Merchant team and effectively ensuring design and materials are aligned to either hit first cost target or make adjustments based on design and material direction. Strong collaboration with merchants and design. Identifying opportunities for improving design execution, quality and cost. Strategically source, allocate and negotiate cost and deliveries. Improve IMU and reduce lead times. Improve vendor reliability through the management of vendor performance - provides feedback to suppliers on their performance. Work with vendors & internal teams on solutions for quality issues and production delays. CAPACITY Share major updates or changes from assortment strategies or adoptions that would affect the markets & allocation strategy. Troubleshoot capacity issues and develop long term capacity planning strategies. Assess and analyze vendor capacities and partner with planning teams to utilize projections and forecasts. QUALITY Troubleshoot seasonal product issues related to development, production and/or delivery in assigned categories. Work closely with internal teams on reviewing returns-develop plans for damage or quality issue reductions. Identify inferior quality source and chargeback. Develop relationships with QA partners internally and internationally. Work closely with vendors and agents to track necessary product and package testing. Ensure standards are met for packaging and product testing. LEADERSHIP Act as a change agent, driving the adoption of new processes and systems to enhance sourcing capabilities. Lead efforts to establish the sourcing function within the organization, including setting goals, defining metrics, and reporting on performance. Mentor and guide junior team members, providing training and support as needed. REQUIREMENTS: A minimum of 5 years in a Furniture Sourcing, Product Development, or Production Role Intermediate to advanced understanding of manufacturing processes for Furniture category Strong knowledge of product testing requirements for Furniture Understanding of raw materials properties, wood, metals, and finishes required Strong capacity planning and production management Knowledge of product packaging and product testing Logistics and supply chain management and coordination experience Effective communicator with internal and external parties, must have the ability to work in/with cross functional teams Proactive approach to problem solving, adapt quickly to changes Demonstrates high level of organization and can quickly reprioritize based on the needs of the business Detail oriented and driven by deadlines and high sense of urgency Ability to manage small and large tasks Ability to manage to the master calendar Excellent communication skills Strong Negotiating skills Strong financial reporting and quantitative analysis skills Must be willing to accommodate off hours/overseas meetings Strong reading, written and verbal language skills (English) College Degree required Multi-cultural awareness and respect Hybrid work environment: 3 days in the office required, more if needed COMPENSATION: $110-140k per year is the anticipated starting base pay for this role. This range represents the low and high end of the anticipated base salary range for this role. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: experience, education, and skills. Employees (and their families) are covered by medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance should they choose to participate in Serena & Lily's benefits. Employees can enroll in our company's 401k plan. During the first year of employment, full-time employees accrue twenty-one days of PTO and seven paid holidays throughout the year.
    $110k-140k yearly 3d ago
  • Buyer, Women's Denim

    Stitch Fix 4.5company rating

    Purchasing agent job in San Francisco, CA

    , Inc. Stitch Fix (NASDAQ: SFIX) is the leading online personal styling service that helps people discover the styles they will love that fit perfectly so they always look - and feel - their best. Few things are more personal than getting dressed, but finding clothing that fits and looks great can be a challenge. Stitch Fix solves that problem. By pairing expert stylists with best-in-class AI and recommendation algorithms, the company leverages its assortment of exclusive and national brands to meet each client's individual tastes and needs, making it convenient for clients to express their personal style without having to spend hours in stores or sifting through endless choices online. Stitch Fix, which was founded in 2011, is headquartered in San Francisco. About the Role Stitch Fix is seeking experienced Merchandising Buyers to lead product strategy and assortment for our Women's Core & Petite Denim business. This role blends fashion intuition with data-driven insights to deliver curated assortments that resonate with our clients across our Fix and Freestyle platforms. You'll own department-level strategies, drive growth, and collaborate cross-functionally to bring trend-right, client-first products to market. Success in this role requires critical thinking, bold decision-making, proactivity, and the ability to thrive with limited resources and in ambiguous situations. You're excited about this opportunity because you will… Develop and execute long-, mid-, and short-term merchandising strategies Fully own the end-to-end creation of your private label assortment through working with internal (Tech Design, Sourcing and, Brand Management) and external Vendor teams Own the quarterly creation of a multi-branded assortment, partnering closely with 50+ vendors to build a client-first, financially high-performing offering Collaborate and effectively influence Planning, Styling, Marketing, and Data Science teams to ensure your merchandising strategies can drive results Analyze sales, feedback, and market data to inform and evolve your strategy Operate resourcefully and proactively in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment Build and manage vendor partnerships, negotiate terms, and assess performance to ensure a relevant, dynamic and best-in-class vendor matrix Mentor and support junior team members Lead cross-functional initiatives aligned with broader business goals We're excited about you because… You have 5+ years of buying experience, including owning private label product development and women's multi-branded apparel You have proven success scaling categories and improving profitability You are comfortable navigating ambiguity and making bold, data-informed decisions You possess strong buyer instincts that allow you to effectively commercialize market trends for a target customer, vendor management, and negotiation skills You are resourceful, strategic, and solutions-oriented with a bias for action You are skilled at managing open-to-buy and assortment planning You are an effective communicator and cross-functional collaborator You are able to travel up to 30% Why you'll love working at Stitch Fix... We are a group of bright, kind people who are motivated by challenge. We value integrity, innovation and trust. You'll bring these characteristics to life in everything you do at Stitch Fix. We cultivate a community of diverse perspectives- all voices are heard and valued. We are an innovative company and leverage our strengths in fashion and tech to disrupt the future of retail. We win as a team, commit to our work, and celebrate grit together because we value strong relationships. We boldly create the future while keeping equity and sustainability at the center of all that we do. We are the owners of our work and are energized by solving problems through a growth mindset lens. We think broadly and creatively through every situation to create meaningful impact. We offer comprehensive compensation packages and inclusive health and wellness benefits. Compensation and Benefits This role will receive a competitive salary, benefits, and equity. The salary for US-based employees hired into this role will be aligned with the range below, which includes our three geographic areas. A variety of factors are considered when determining someone's compensation-including a candidate's professional background, experience, location, and performance. This position is eligible for an annual bonus, and new hire and ongoing grants of restricted stock units, depending on employee and company performance. In addition, the position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external careers site. Salary Range$79,100-$132,000 USD This link leads to the machine readable files that are made available in response to the federal Transparency in Coverage Rule and includes negotiated service rates and out-of-network allowed amounts between health plans and healthcare providers. The machine-readable files are formatted to allow researchers, regulators, and application developers to more easily access and analyze data. Please review Stitch Fix's US Applicant Privacy Policy and Notice at Collection here: **************************************************************** Recruiting Fraud Alert: To all candidates: your personal information and online safety are top of mind for us. At Stitch Fix, recruiters only direct candidates to apply through our official career pages at ************************************** or ************************************** Recruiters will never request payments, ask for financial account information or sensitive information like social security numbers. If you are unsure if a message is from Stitch Fix, please email *********************. You can read more about Recruiting Scam Awareness on our FAQ page here: ***************************************************************************************
    $79.1k-132k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • MRO Buyer

    Jelly Belly 4.4company rating

    Purchasing agent job in Fairfield, CA

    Want to make an impact? The MRO Buyer, reporting to the Maintenance Manager, plays a vital role in keeping our facility running at peak performance. In this position, you'll lead the sourcing, negotiation, and procurement of all indirect materials and supplies that keep our operations moving. Partnering closely with maintenance, production, management, and other departments, you'll anticipate needs, streamline purchasing, and oversee ordering, receiving, and inventory management. Your work ensures that critical parts and supplies are always on hand-supporting smooth equipment operation, reducing downtime, and driving continuous improvement across the site. If you love being the go-to problem solver who keeps everything running behind the scenes, this role offers a major opportunity to make an impact. Ways you will make a difference Generate purchase orders in SAP, tracking purchase requests in SAP and Ariba daily and create orders Forecast and track inventory levels to prevent stockouts while minimizing excess Track costs for emergency shipments Source and negotiate with suppliers to secure optimal price, quality, lead time, and contract terms Add new items to SAP including suppliers, manufacturers, cost, photos, units of measure, and conversions as needed Partner with Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, and Production departments to assess needs, develops spares lists, and align purchases with the maintenance schedule Maintain accurate vendor records, price lists, purchase history, and warranty information Analyze spend data, identify savings opportunities, and recommend cost-effective suppliers Work with corporate procurement on cost saving initiatives Skills that will make you successful Strong written and verbal communication skills Highly organized with attention to detail Excellent analytical and negotiation skills Self-motivated and able to prioritize and meet deadlines in a dynamic setting Collaboration capabilities, able to work with suppliers and internal stakeholders Experiences that will support your success 2-5 years of MRO, procurement, or purchasing experience in manufacturing required, CPG or food processing strongly preferred Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field preferred Experience using SAP or related ERP system required Experience issuing Pos, expediting, and managing supplier relationships Demonstrated background in cost-savings and inventory management initiatives Knowledge of maintenance parts, tools, and equipment a plus Maintenance experience/knowledge very helpful including parts, tools, and equipment What We Offer At Ferrara, we're proud to support our employees by providing comprehensive benefits such as health insurance, dental insurance, a 401(k), and paid time off (PTO). Eligible employees may also receive an annual bonus based on company performance. Learn more about our benefits at ******************************************* Compensation The salary range for this role is $75,000-90,000 annually.
    $75k-90k yearly 1d ago
  • Merchandise Planner, Shoes & Accessories

    Everlane 3.6company rating

    Purchasing agent job in San Francisco, CA

    At Everlane, we want the right choice to be as easy as putting on a great T-shirt. That's why we partner with ethical factories around the world. Work with high quality and more sustainably sourced materials. And share the true cost of every product we make. But there's a lot more work to be done, and we're excited to be growing a team of motivated humans that are up for the challenge. Everlane is seeking a Merchandise Planner to forecast, monitor, and order products across our Shoes and Accessories assortment. You are a highly analytical individual who knows Excel like the back of your hand and has gotten your feet wet in databases and quantitative analysis. We have a wealth of data to work with to ensure optimal inventory levels and revenue growth. You will collaborate with merchandising, production, and logistics, so the ability to communicate clearly and effectively across departments is critical. The ideal candidate has a unique combination of analytical ability, understanding of trend and attention to detail -- smart, inquisitive and incredibly precise. You will report directly to the Senior Director of Planning. Your day-to-day: Develop financial plans by sales channel, product type and category for all Shoes & Accessories categories Project sales volumes for existing and upcoming products to support replenishment and new launch buys Enhance existing inventory models to improve forecast accuracy and inventory turnover Work with merchandising to inform decisions about new product offerings Generate purchase orders down to SKU-level with incredible precision and accuracy Collaborate with production and logistics to ensure optimal inventory flows Perform a variety of analyses and tasks to improve understanding of business trends and opportunities Build tools and dashboards to streamline business processes Present category strategies that drive growth for the brand to leadership team We'd love to hear from you if you have: 3-5 years experience in inventory planning, merchandising, finance, operations, or data analytics Advanced competency in Excel and Google Sheets Familiarity with inventory planning concepts and theory Understanding of product and trend as it relates to the business Ability to quickly adapt to change and new processes Passion for retail, minimalist design and disrupting an age-old industry Fine Print: California Resident: At Everlane, we carefully consider a wide range of compensation factors, including your background and experience. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary. The annual compensation range for this role is $74,000 - $100,000. This range is based on the San Francisco geographic area and the actual pay may vary depending on your skills, qualifications, experience, and geographic location. Everlane is deeply committed to respecting and protecting your data privacy. For information on our privacy practices, please review our Privacy Policy.
    $74k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Regional Procurement Manager

    PBF Energy 4.9company rating

    Purchasing agent job in Martinez, CA

    PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE:PBF) is one of the largest independent refiners in North America, operating through its subsidiaries, oil refineries and related facilities. We are seeking a talented Regional Procurement Manager to join our team as a pivotal member that would play a key role here at PBF Energy. This role would be located onsite at one of our refinery locations. The Regional Procurement Manager oversees sourcing, contracting, and procurement activities to support refinery operations, maintenance, turnarounds, and capital projects. Reporting to the SMPO, this role ensures compliance with financial, legal, and technical requirements while driving value through cost management, quality assurance, supplier performance, and risk control. The Region Procurement Manager manages a team responsible for contracts, purchase orders, bid coordination, supplier negotiations, inventory support (as needed), and recordkeeping. As the refinery's key procurement representative, this position delivers reliable, compliant, and cost-effective supply solutions across multiple sites. PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES: * Lead, develop, and manage a team of procurement professionals supporting refinery operations, maintenance, turnarounds, capital projects, and other functions. * Execute category management strategies developed by Category Leaders to optimize sourcing, contracting, and supplier performance. * Lead sourcing and contracting activities for services, equipment, and materials, ensuring compliance with corporate policies, legal standards, and delegation of authority. * Negotiate commercial terms, conditions, and pricing to deliver cost savings, quality improvements, and reduced total cost of ownership. * Review, approve, and maintain contractor rates and related information in TRACK. * Assist with the procurement of warehouse stock inventory and services to ensure supply continuity as needed. * Oversee contract lifecycle management and purchase order processes in SAP and CLM systems, resolving invoice and PO discrepancies to ensure proper workflow. * Partner with Legal and Insurance to review and approve contractual exceptions, and ensure risk is appropriately managed. * Document supplier non-compliance issues, issue formal notices, and facilitate resolution of problems such as damaged materials, warranty claims, and schedule-critical expediting. * Support Procurement, Accounting, Maintenance, Operations, and Engineering in resolving SAP system issues affecting requisitions, purchase orders, and invoices. * Manage supplier relationships, performance, and compliance, including qualification, scorecards, corrective actions, and ISNetworld requirements. * Drive cost savings, risk management, and process improvement initiatives in alignment with business goals. * Benchmark and apply industry best practices to strengthen procurement strategies and business results. * Prepare and manage the department's annual budget, analyzing and addressing favorable or unfavorable variances. * Motivate, coach, and develop team members to achieve high performance and capability. * Provide guidance and training on contract policies to refinery personnel. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Finance, Accounting or related field preferred or ten plus years Procurement Contracting / Purchasing experience. * 5+ years of procurement, contract development, negotiation, sourcing, or supply chain experience in refining, petrochemical, or industrial operations. * Proven leadership experience managing and developing teams preferred. * Strong understanding of supply chain fundamentals, purchasing processes, and supplier performance management. Strong understanding of supply chain fundamentals, purchasing processes, and supplier performance management. * Demonstrated ability to negotiate favorable commercial terms, drive cost savings, and manage risk. * Proficiency with SAP Materials Management; familiarity with SAP Plant Maintenance, Ariba, or other contract management platforms preferred. * Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. * Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization and with external suppliers. * Knowledge of refinery processes, materials, and terminology preferred. * Understanding of accounting and budgeting processes as they relate to Procurement. * Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint). * Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced, operational environment. * Ability to travel up to 25% of the time to support operations across multiple facilities in the U.S. Core Competencies and Characteristics: * Strong communication and negotiation skills- written, verbal, and ability to work with cross-functional teams. * Ability to communicate clearly at all levels of the organization as well as with suppliers. * Ability to manage personnel and resolve personnel issues. * Ability to manage and effectively resolve business issues. * Must be a team player and customer focused. * Demonstrates the ability to understand issues, develop plans, and set metric to measure progress toward goals. * Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills and can build strong relationships. * Attention to detail with the ability to multitask and prioritize. * Able to handle day to day tactical concerns, while staying on course with long term strategic targets. * Strong decision-making, analytical, and problem-solving skills. * Understands Supply Chain Management. * Experience working in SAP as a buyer. * ONLY CANDIDATES MEETING THE ABOVE REQUIREMENTS WILL BE CONSIDERED * FOR SERIOUS CONSIDERATION, PLEASE INCLUDE YOUR SALARY REQUIREMENTS CA Job Posting Requirement: The salary range for this position is $121,160.47- $216,090.75. NJ Job Posting Requirement: The salary range for this position is $121,160.47- $200,749.41. The compensation range listed in this posting is in compliance with applicable state law. Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills and internal peer equity will be considered in determining the selected candidate's compensation. Salaries at the time of hire are typically in the lower to middle portion of the above range in order to provide the opportunity to reflect future performance-based increases. In addition to salary, PBF offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes bonus eligibility, health care, retirement benefits, and paid time off. We thank all respondents for their interest in PBF Holding Company LLC ("PBF Energy"), however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please no phone calls or emails to any employee of PBF Energy about this requisition. Placement agencies or recruiters need not respond. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee of PBF Energy via email, the Internet or in any method without a valid written search agreement will be deemed the sole property of PBF Energy. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PBF Energy as a result of the referral or through other means. PBF Energy is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, reproductive health decision making, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, age, veteran and military status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations as required by law. #LI-EG1
    $121.2k-216.1k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Procurement Coordinator

    Levi Strauss 4.3company rating

    Purchasing agent job in San Francisco, CA

    JOB DESCRIPTIONProcurement CoordinatorLevi StraussSan FransciscoID: R-0141393Calling all originals: At Levi Strauss & Co., you can be yourself - and be part of something bigger. We're a company of people who like to forge our own path and leave the world better than we found it. Who believe that what makes us different makes us stronger. So add your voice. Make an impact. Find your fit - and your future.About the Job: Procure, shipment tracking and vendor management for all OFI (Owner Furnished Items) for new stores, remodels and WS shop-in-shops, and field-requested items. Work with Vendor to produce shop drawings for any group-specific items not provided by global. Ensure that we have up-to-date inventory management of on-hand fixtures. Deliver all fixtures, furniture, mannequins, props and other brand elements on time and on budget for New store openings, remodels and renovaitons Successful roll-out of WS shop-in-shop Replacement of approved fixture allocations for existing stores Main Partners & Interaction: Store Design lead Store Construction team Finance Visual Merchandising team External (if applicable): Vendors including fixture vendors, mannequin vendors, hanger manufacture About You: 3+ years in project management with a retailer, architectural firm or equivalent Read floorplans, shop drawings and fixture sets Manage budgets Communicate with internal and external teams This is a hybrid position based in our San Francisco, CA headquarters. You will be expected in office 3 days per week typically Tuesday-Thursday. Note, time in office can vary depending on our needs. The expected starting salary range for this role is $58,100- $80,000 per year. We may pay more or less than the posted range based on the location of the role. The amount a employee will earn within the salary range will be based on factors such as relevant education, qualifications, performance and our needs. Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) offers a total rewards package that includes base pay, incentive plans, 401(k) matching, paid leave, health insurance, product discounts, and more designed to help you and your family stay healthy, meet your financial goals, and balance the demands of your work and personal life. Available benefits and incentive compensation vary depending upon the specifics of the role; details relating to a specific role will be made available upon request. Read more about our benefits here.LS&Co. is an affirmative action and equal employment opportunity employer. We welcome and value people from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and experiences to make LS&Co. a collective success.#LI-HybridEOE M/F/Disability/VetsLOCATIONSan Francisco, CA, USAFULL TIME/PART TIMEFull time FILL DATE This position is expected to be filled by 12/02/2025.Current LS&Co Employees, apply via your Workday account.
    $58.1k-80k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Vehicle Purchasing Agent

    Radius Recycling

    Purchasing agent job in American Canyon, CA

    The Vehicle Purchasing Agent (VPA) is responsible for providing quality, efficient customer service regarding vehicle purchases and related programs. VPA's are required to purchase vehicles, verify the accuracy of documents and ensure all required forms are filled out and signed correctly. Additionally, they may be responsible for vehicle sales and ownership transfers. Essential Functions: Verify ownership documents match VIN's on the physical vehicle received and the documents comply with local, state and federal laws. Schedule appointments with customer's and/or contract tow vendors for vehicle pick ups. Purchase all vehicles delivered to the Store, in accordance with local, state and federal laws, and company policy. Receive the vehicles delivered daily in the CFJC database via the receiving handheld and/or manual entry. Issue payments for vehicles and tows while maintaining and managing the daily check summary. Organize, maintain, and retain copies/files for routing sheets, vehicle transfers, sales and purchases. Monitor and respond to incoming and outgoing telephone calls and faxes. Sort, process and ship documents as required. Produce the daily, weekly and monthly reports, as required. Complete any due diligence needed for vehicle purchasing's weekly exception lists. Additional duties as assigned. Qualifications: Proficient in general computer skills such as data entry and e-mail. Able to communicate with customers/vendors in a professional and efficient manner. Strong verbal and written communication skills are required. Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills. Ability to use time wisely and prioritize multiple competing tasks. Able to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions. Able to work flexible shifts and schedules, including overtime. Bilingual in Spanish a plus, but not required. Ability to obtain and retain knowledge of company policies and procedures. Basic automotive knowledge/experience preferred, but not required Physical Activities Required to Perform Essential Functions: Standing, lifting, walking, bending, and stretching are required regularly to perform customer care, production, and environmental/safety responsibility functions. Ability to maintain cleanliness of the VPO facility by mopping, sweeping, etc. as required. Vision must be sufficient to perform job functions safely as described above. Able to work on feet (stand and walk) for assigned work shift. Job Conditions: Exposure on a regular basis to outdoor weather conditions. Periodic exposure to minimal chemical hazards. PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. All U.S. applicants must be 18 years of age or older and all Canada applicants must be 16 years of age or older. Radius Recycling participates in e-verify for all U.S. new hires. An offer of U.S. employment by Radius Recycling or any of its subsidiaries is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen and background check. All new hires must review and sign an Arbitration Agreement. This applies to all U.S. non-union employees. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Radius Recycling does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, marital status, disability status, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, age, prior industrial injury, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected status under local, state or federal law.
    $49k-78k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Purchasing Agent

    Consolidated Electrical Distributors

    Purchasing agent job in Santa Rosa, CA

    As a Purchasing Agent, you will be responsible for sourcing goods and managing vendors. The successful candidate will be able to perform strategic, high-quality, and cost-effective procurement activities across multiple suppliers and business facets. You should know how to evaluate market conditions and negotiate effectively to maintain relationships with customers and vendors. The Purchasing Agent is responsible for maintaining optimal inventory levels, ensuring optimal turns, eliminating aged inventory, and keeping up with the market demand for new products. Organizational skills and attention to detail will play a vital role in managing large projects for our customers and retrieving the correct material for the job. Reports to: Profit Center Manager Minimum Qualifications: + Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management, negotiation, and networking + Excellent communication and interpersonal skills ADDITIONAL COMPETENCIES + Analytical skills + Solid judgment with ability to make decisions in a fluid environment and overcome challenges Preferred Qualifications: + Purchasing or Project Management: 1 year + Inside sales: 1 year + College degree Working Conditions: This job operates in a professional office environment and various warehouse locations and conditions. This role routinely uses standard office equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands/fingers to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift or move office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds. Supervisory Responsibilities: No Essential Job Functions: + Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers. + Processing stock/non-stock purchase orders + Keep manufacturer cost files up to date. + Maintain pricing matrices + Adding/deleting products in CEDNet + Monitor commodity pricing and availability + Annual/defective vendor returns + Debit/credit memos + Work through freight claims and change order requests with both the customers and the vendors + Inside sales support + Creating tickets for customer orders + Quoting customer bill of material + Schedule and communicate the release of material and delivery expectations with the customers and our warehouse operation. CED is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability | Veteran Compensation Range: The compensation range for this position is $26 to $27 hourly. Other Compensation: The following additional compensation may be applicable for this position: + Profit Sharing Benefits: Benefits available for this position are: + Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision Care for full-time positions + Insurance - Medical only for part-time positions, 30+ hours/week + Disability Insurance + Life Insurance + 401(k) + Paid Sick Leave + Paid Holidays + Paid Vacation + Health Savings Account (HSA) and matching + Teledoc
    $26-27 hourly 28d ago
  • Strategic Sourcing & Partnerships - Software Tools & Licenses

    Openai 4.2company rating

    Purchasing agent job in San Francisco, CA

    About the Team OpenAI's Hardware organization develops silicon and system-level solutions designed for the unique demands of advanced AI workloads. The team is responsible for building the next generation of AI-native silicon while working closely with software and research partners to co-design hardware tightly integrated with AI models. In addition to delivering production-grade silicon for OpenAI's supercomputing infrastructure, the team also creates custom design tools and methodologies that accelerate innovation and enable hardware optimized specifically for AI. About the Role We are seeking an experienced ASIC Strategic Sourcing and EDA/IP Licensing Strategy Partner Manager to lead strategy, sourcing, and vendor partnerships across OpenAI's chip, system, and emulation ecosystem. This is a highly cross-functional role, driving supplier selection, contract negotiations, and ongoing vendor management for the tools, IP, and systems that underpin OpenAI's most ambitious hardware programs. As OpenAI scales silicon, system design, and cross-org research needs, you will be the single-threaded owner for EDA/IP, emulation, and chip supplier engagements. Your work will directly accelerate program execution velocity, secure mission-critical capacity, and strengthen executive-level vendor relationships. You will have an opportunity to drive vendor optimization by providing clarity on needs, reducing duplicate licenses and unnecessary costs, accelerate contract execution to secure critical capacity on time, and build trusted partnerships with key suppliers. You will also help establish clear governance and scalable engagement frameworks that provide visibility into spend, utilization, and risk as OpenAI continues to grow. Responsibilities Drive commercial structures and contracts ASICs including IP blocks, design services, verification, foundry/OSAT engagements, and NPI ramp support-ensuring shortened contract cycles and timely resource and capacity commitments. Lead end-to-end supplier and licensing strategy for EDA, IP, and large rack systems supporting OpenAI's ASIC and infrastructure programs. Rationalize licensing across organizations to maximize efficiency and eliminate duplicate spend, influencing engineering to support strategic consolidation efforts. Own supplier/partner selection, evaluation, pricing, contracting, renewals, and performance management across current and future partners. Lead emulator negotiations, capacity planning, and usage agreements; develop escalation paths to meet critical engineering needs. Build durable executive relationships with suppliers/partners, run QBRs/TRMs, negotiate early-access programs, and align on joint roadmaps to provide visibility into OpenAI's evolving supplier needs. Translate engineering requirements into sourcing specifications, terms, and license structures; manage vendor escalations and hold suppliers accountable for commitments. Partner closely with engineering, legal, and finance to balance trade-offs, serve as the single point of contact for Research/Scaling and other orgs, and ensure engagements are strategic rather than transactional to maximize OpenAI's long-term leverage. Provide clear dashboards and reporting on spend, utilization, capacity, and risk. Qualifications 8+ years in EDA/IP licensing/strategic sourcing, and supplier base strategy roles. Experience in ASIC partnerships/strategic sourcing and deep familiarity with vendors in supply chains and ecosystems Deep familiarity with vendors in EDA, IP, design services, and emulation. Strong commercial negotiation skills with a proven track record of securing favorable terms and managing complex contracts. Ability to partner with engineering leaders to translate technical needs into commercial outcomes. Executive maturity and presence to represent OpenAI with top vendor leadership. Excellent organizational and prioritization skills-able to manage ongoing needs while supporting rapid escalations. To comply with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidates for this role may need to meet certain legal status requirements as provided in those laws and regulations. About OpenAI OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core, and to achieve our mission, we must encompass and value the many different perspectives, voices, and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. For additional information, please see OpenAI's Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement. Background checks for applicants will be administered in accordance with applicable law, and qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment consistent with those laws, including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, for US-based candidates. For unincorporated Los Angeles County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: protect computer hardware entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon termination of employment or end of assignment; and maintain the confidentiality of proprietary, confidential, and non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected information technology systems and related data security obligations. To notify OpenAI that you believe this job posting is non-compliant, please submit a report through this form. No response will be provided to inquiries unrelated to job posting compliance. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities, and requests can be made via this link. OpenAI Global Applicant Privacy Policy At OpenAI, we believe artificial intelligence has the potential to help people solve immense global challenges, and we want the upside of AI to be widely shared. Join us in shaping the future of technology.
    $105k-143k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Site Merchandiser, Athleta

    The Gap 4.4company rating

    Purchasing agent job in San Francisco, CA

    About Athleta For the past 25 years, we've committed ourselves and our brand to a single aim: to empower all women and girls. Inspiration. Collaboration. Connection. Inclusivity. It's what we do best, and we're on the hunt for people who share our passion for leading an active lifestyle, growing personally as well as professionally, and creating game-changing products and experiences. We use business as a force for good by putting people and the planet right up there with profit, which is why Athleta is a certified B Corp. Ready to make a move? Join us. Because we know that alone we're strong, but together we're unstoppable. About the Role The Assistant Site Merchandising Manager will play a critical role in supporting the execution of Athleta's digital merchandising strategy while helping translate high-level priorities into actionable site experiences. This role bridges the gap between strategy and execution-ensuring flawless implementation of seasonal updates, product launches, and site optimizations that align with brand storytelling and business goals. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional partners and leverage data insights to maintain site accuracy, enhance product discoverability, and deliver an inspiring shopping experience for Athleta's Women's business. What You'll Do * Support Strategy Execution: Partner with the Site Merchandising Manager to implement seasonal site strategies, category updates, and collection launches. * Manage Site Updates: Own day-to-day execution of product categorization, navigation, filters, and content refreshes to ensure site accuracy and alignment with brand priorities. * Collaborate on Cross-Functional Briefs and Planning: Partner with Merchandising, Marketing, Creative, and Planning teams to provide input and alignment for briefs to support seasonal message and priorities * Optimize Customer Experience: Monitor site performance, identify gaps, and recommend enhancements to improve product discoverability and conversion. * QA and Launch Readiness: Conduct QA for major site refreshes, promotional events, and new product launches. * Leverage Analytics: Use reporting tools to track performance, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to inform real time and future updates. * Maintain Site Hygiene: Ensure PDPs, imagery, and categorization are accurate and up-to-date across all Women's categories. Who You Are * 2-4 years of experience in ecommerce or site merchandising, preferably in apparel or lifestyle retail. * Strong attention to detail and organizational skills; able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. * Familiarity with site analytics and ability to interpret data to inform decisions. * Collaborative communicator who thrives in cross-functional settings. * Passionate about delivering a seamless, customer-first digital experience. * Enthusiastic about Athleta's mission to empower women and girls through movement and connection. Benefits at Athleta * Merchandise discount for our brands: 50% off regular-priced merchandise at Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta, and 30% off at Outlet for all employees. * One of the most competitive Paid Time Off plans in the industry.* * Employees can take up to five "on the clock" hours each month to volunteer at a charity of their choice.* * Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching for contributions up to four percent of an employee's base pay.* * Employee stock purchase plan.* * Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.* * See more of the benefits we offer. * For eligible employees Gap Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, training and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and make all employment decisions without regard to any protected status. We have received numerous awards for our long-held commitment to equality and will continue to foster a diverse and inclusive environment of belonging. In 2022, we were recognized by Forbes as one of the World's Best Employers and one of the Best Employers for Diversity. Salary Range: $70,600 - $88,300 USD Employee pay will vary based on factors such as qualifications, experience, skill level, competencies and work location. We will meet minimum wage or minimum of the pay range (whichever is higher) based on city, county and state requirements.
    $70.6k-88.3k yearly 12d ago
  • Junior Buyer

    Eurostampa North America

    Purchasing agent job in Napa, CA

    JOB POSTING JUNIOR BUYER Hourly Rate: $24-25 per hour (Based on Experience) Employment Type: Full-Time, 8 AM - 5 PM Monday-Friday Department: Supply Chain Reports To: Supply Chain Manager Join our Team as a Junior Buyer! General Position Summary: PURCHASING: to ensure that items are purchased from specified suppliers and are delivered according to agreed terms and conditions. An important aspect of this role is seeking maximum value for the company. Responsibilities: Process purchase requisitions and place orders for goods and materials. Transmits and prioritizes approved purchase orders and supporting documents to suppliers. Confirm lead times, delivery dates and costs in the system: Ensures orders adhere to supplier agreements and contracts. Ensures lead times of material arrival is compliant to production needs. Track order acknowledgements. Communicate shortage and backlog reports to key stakeholders. Provide visibility of potential interruptions to internal departments. Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers to ensure quality, reliability, and favorable terms. Based on purchasing budgets, track inventory levels and ensure a smooth supply chain to prevent stockouts or overstocking. Manage internal price lists, ensuring all prices are up to date and available at use of the department. Communicate promptly on any price changes, working with managers to keep costs down. Help with research and source suppliers. Communicates with suppliers on shipment organization of incoming materials. Review planned orders managing arrival dates of material. Work closely with internal departments, such as production, to understand their needs and align procurement efforts. Interface with Planning & Customer Service teams to ensure all material is purchased to produce customer requirements. Monitor the press schedule to ensure material is available ensuring highest productivity of each machine. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or equivalent. Any combination of education, training and/or experience equivalent to the completion of a bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field, and increasingly responsible experience in purchasing and budgeting is a plus. Specific Skills, Competencies, and Qualifications: Advanced Level on Excel. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Identify cost-savings opportunities. Ability to analyze pricing structures, conduct financial planning, and make data-driven purchasing decisions. A deep understanding of the market, industry trends, and business requirements. Advanced math skills - applying mathematical theories and techniques to solve practical problems. Collect & analyze data with the aim of solving practical problems within the business. Advanced reading skills - ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical information and procedures. Ability to maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the job. Ability to manage multiple tasks with frequent interruptions. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Ability to defuse and manage volatile and stressful situations. Communicate, interact and work effectively and cooperatively with all production personnel. Advanced computer skills. Physical Requirements: Work is performed in an office environment and requires the ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards. Must have the ability to walk short distances. Must be able to remain in a stationary position 90% of the time. This role requires the ability to sit for extended periods (up to 90% of the shift) and perform computer work. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Benefits & Perks We value our team members and are committed to providing a competitive benefits package to support your well-being and work-life balance. Full-time employees enjoy comprehensive medical benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, ensuring you and your family have the coverage you need. We also offer life insurance, disability coverage, and retirement plan options to help you plan for the future. In addition to paid time off (PTO) and sick leave, we provide holiday pay, wellness programs, and employee assistance resources to support your personal and professional growth. If you want to be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and a positive workplace culture, don't miss this opportunity-apply today! About Us: Eurostampa has been printing the most beautiful labels for more than 50 years. It is large enough to have facilities in the US (Napa, CA, and Cincinnati, OH), Italy, Scotland, France, Mexico and India, yet small enough for everyone to be on a first-name basis. Teamwork at Eurostampa permeates everything we do. Our company's values keep us focused on taking care of our employees no matter how large we grow. EUROSTAMPA fosters an inclusive culture that respects and embraces all our colleagues' diverse backgrounds and experiences. We aspire for our company to truly reflect the diversity of our customers and the markets we serve. We are committed to equal opportunity for everyone, regardless of peoples' gender identity/expression, age, language, sexual orientation, ability, race, socioeconomic status, national origin, or other characteristics.
    $24-25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Buyer - Pottery Barn Kids and Teen (Global)

    Williams-Sonoma, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Purchasing agent job in San Francisco, CA

    About the Team You will be part of a collaborative global team based in San Francisco, responsible for creating assortment strategies based on analyzing sales and trends. Our job blends creativity, analytics, and marketing. About the Role As a Buyer, you will create and develop business strategies and seasonal assortment plans to deliver sales and profits for the assigned department in line with strategies set by the divisional Director / VP. You will identify category opportunities and recommend new products or concepts for the department. You will also coordinate information across functions working closely with Design, Inventory Management, Ecommerce, Sourcing, Allocation, Production, Creative Services, Stores, Packaging and Visual to ensure the process is followed and timelines are met. You will handle visual signage (new, specials, markdowns) and coordinate in-store collateral, online copy and image assets, photo samples and assortment tools. Responsibilities Sales, Strategy & Assortment * Analyze, present and recap sales trends and results to leadership, and cross-functional partners for assigned department(s). Demonstrate on a daily, weekly, monthly, seasonal, quarterly, and yearly basis. * Execute 3YP growth strategies for assigned department(s). * Execute entire category reviews and growth strategy forecasts as needed. * Communicate weekly selling updates, assortment opportunities and influence mark down recommendations and trending collections to "chase" orders. * Develop and communicate annual and seasonal business merchandising strategies for assigned department(s) focused on core businesses and newness. * Select seasonal and core product assortment for assigned department(s) to drive the business forward on collaboration with in-house design team. * Collaborate with Inventory Management to develop annual and seasonal financial plans. * Collaborate with Inventory Management and Sourcing on seasonal assortment rank, purchase quantity recommendations, flow and exit strategies for initial cost and production negotiations for new programs * Identify and recommend new business opportunities to drive future growth. * Create and maintain merchandising assortment plans for assigned departments * Present to leadership and manager in seasonal milestone meetings. * Establish seasonal pricing strategies and set profitable pricing based on sales trends and cost negotiations with the Sourcing team. * Analyze competitive market and provide observations and analysis of findings. * Execute SWOT analysis as needed. of market for competitive analysis * Correspond with functional areas to resolve difficult issues on product quality issues, re-ticketing issues, or customer service needs * Lead weekly product development meetings and establish a POV and provide critical and important feedback on the design. * Lead product presentation set up and break down for critical product in-person meetings. * Participate in regular return and replacement meetings and work to resolution for your area(s). * Propose and recommend promotional opportunities to drive sales and customer engagement. Marketing: * Communicate key product items, seasonal "big bets" and strategies to develop pagination to Creative Services to finalize marketing plan. * Communicate digital marketing plans for assigned department(s). * Influence email and social marketing based on sales demand and inventory levels in the department(s). * Lead team on photo sample requests. Retail: * Create seasonal retail floor model and backroom stocking strategies. Partner with visual team on execution both virtually and in the mock store. * Create & own retail mapping documents. * Analyze channel results. * Provide information to the field on in-store promotion strategies and placement of markdown goods. Correspond with functional areas. * Investigate and respond to store field issues. Coordinate communication strategies with Store Operations. Provide appropriate merchandising information for Store Web. * Visit stores as needed to review visual merchandising, standards and new floorsets. Misc. * Execute SKU creation and SKU updates for all departments. * Operate in PLM system. * Operate a computer and communicate via telephone. * Proficient to advanced in Excel. * Transport materials and equipment and lift, move, and carry objects up to 50 pounds on a limited basis. * Attend overseas product development calls as needed seasonally after hours. Criteria * BA/BS Degree Required * 5-7 years Buying/Merchandising experience. * Management experience Our Culture & Values We believe that taking care of our people is vital to our success and we strive to offer equitable and transparent practices for all. We prioritize connection, growth, and wellbeing. People First Putting People First means investing in overall well-being and opportunities to grow and advance within the organization. Depending on the position and location, here are a few highlights of what benefits may be available: Benefits * A generous discount on all WSI brands * A 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities * Paid vacations, holidays, and time off to volunteer * Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits * Tax-free commuter benefits * A wellness program that supports your physical, financial and emotional health Continued Learning * In-person and online learning opportunities through WSI University * Cross-brand and cross-function career opportunities * Resources for self-development * Advisor (Mentor) program * Career development workshops, learning programs, and speaker series WSI will not now or in the future commence an immigration case or "sponsor" an individual for this position (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration). This role is not eligible for relocation assistance. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, or other applicable state or local laws and ordinances. The expected starting base pay range for this position is $100,000 - $105,000. Applicable pay ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. In addition to competitive pay, compensation may include a variety of other components like benefits, paid time off, merit, and bonus opportunities. #LI-JC1
    $100k-105k yearly Auto-Apply 47d ago
  • Senior Buyer

    Brightsmith

    Purchasing agent job in San Francisco, CA

    Sr. Buyer Planner / OPM EV Charging Technology Quebec, Canada $110k - $130k + Bonus Brightsmith are working with a fast-growing electric vehicle (EV) charging firm innovating at the intersection of mobility, energy and PropTech. Their software technology integrates all systems to help buildings become progressively more intelligent and self-sufficient. Our client is building the next generation of EV charging solutions to support the market and help push mass adoption of EVs. They are actively searching for a Sr. Buyer Planner to join their Operations team and source, negotiate and purchase materials for EV Charging hardware and accessories to meet production and customer requirements. Responsibilities: Maintain accurate ERP transactional records and planning parameters with meticulous attention to detail to support annual audits, financial reporting, and Accounts Payable processes Proactively identify and resolve discrepancies in purchase orders, invoices, receipts, and packing slips; coordinate with vendors to obtain missing documentation Maintain document control in the PLM and across systems, ensuring part numbers, BOMs, and engineering drawings are accurate and synchronized across all platforms Manage supplier relationships, conduct performance reviews, and drive continuous improvement Lead negotiations on pricing, payment terms, MOQs, and lead times to achieve cost targets Oversee multi-modal transportation (ocean, air, trucking) to optimize costs and delivery schedules Monitor and expedite supplier deliveries to prevent production delays and material shortages Support new product introductions, ensuring supply chain readiness for production ramp Coordinate engineering change orders (ECOs) with suppliers and manage phase-in/phase-out transitions, ensuring proper documentation and system updates Maintain accurate inventory records and practice lean inventory management (JIT, cycle counts, E&O) Ensure compliance with customs, international shipping, and regulatory requirements Requirements: Experience with demand planning and production scheduling Identify deficiencies and be able to develop plans to cut costs and improve efficiencies. Be able to handle unforeseen circumstances and think critically for options to meet targets. Strong attention to details, ensuring part numbers and other catalog of items are consistent. The ability to analyze data, solve problems, and make decisions. Industry experience (hardware manufacturing, consumer electronics, etc.) System proficiency (ERP/MRP systems like SAP, Oracle, NetSuite; PLM systems; Arena, Duro) If you're interested in applying, please click the 'easy apply' button. Alternatively, feel free to send your resume to *******************************.
    $66k-107k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Buyer, W Dresses/Skirts

    Stitch Fix 4.5company rating

    Purchasing agent job in San Francisco, CA

    About the Role Stitch Fix is seeking experienced Merchandising Buyers to lead product strategy and assortment for our Women's Core & Petite Dresses/Skirts business. This role blends fashion intuition with data-driven insights to deliver curated assortments that resonate with our clients across our Fix and Freestyle platforms. You'll own department-level strategies, drive growth, and collaborate cross-functionally to bring trend-right, client-first products to market. Success in this role requires critical thinking, bold decision-making, proactivity, and the ability to thrive with limited resources and in ambiguous situations. You're excited about this opportunity because you will… * Develop and execute long-, mid-, and short-term merchandising strategies * Fully own the end-to-end creation of your private label assortment through working with internal (Tech Design, Sourcing and, Brand Management) and external Vendor teams * Own the quarterly creation of a multi-branded assortment, partnering closely with 30+ vendors to build a client-first, financially high-performing offering * Collaborate and effectively influence Planning, Styling, Marketing, and Data Science teams to ensure your merchandising strategies can drive results * Analyze sales, feedback, and market data to inform and evolve your strategy * Operate resourcefully and proactively in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment * Build and manage vendor partnerships, negotiate terms, and assess performance to ensure a relevant, dynamic and best-in-class vendor matrix * Mentor and support junior team members * Lead cross-functional initiatives aligned with broader business goals We're excited about you because… * You have 5+ years of buying experience, including owning private label product development and women's multi-branded apparel * You have proven success scaling categories and improving profitability * You are comfortable navigating ambiguity and making bold, data-informed decisions * You possess strong buyer instincts that allow you to effectively commercialize market trends for a target customer, vendor management, and negotiation skills * You are resourceful, strategic, and solutions-oriented with a bias for action * You are skilled at managing open-to-buy and assortment planning * You are an effective communicator and cross-functional collaborator * You are able to travel up to 30% (Market Travel to NY and LA + Travel to HQ in San Francisco every other month for 1 week M-F) Why you'll love working at Stitch Fix... * We are a group of bright, kind people who are motivated by challenge. We value integrity, innovation and trust. You'll bring these characteristics to life in everything you do at Stitch Fix. * We cultivate a community of diverse perspectives- all voices are heard and valued. * We are an innovative company and leverage our strengths in fashion and tech to disrupt the future of retail. * We win as a team, commit to our work, and celebrate grit together because we value strong relationships. * We boldly create the future while keeping equity and sustainability at the center of all that we do. * We are the owners of our work and are energized by solving problems through a growth mindset lens. We think broadly and creatively through every situation to create meaningful impact. * We offer comprehensive compensation packages and inclusive health and wellness benefits.
    $42k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Assistant Merchandiser, BRFS Men's Woven Tops

    The Gap 4.4company rating

    Purchasing agent job in San Francisco, CA

    About Banana Republic Banana Republic is a storyteller's brand, outfitting the modern explorer with high-quality, expertly crafted collections made to inspire and enrich life's journeys. Founded in 1978 in San Francisco, we continue to evolve our heritage of exploration through thoughtfully designed apparel and accessories that blend timeless style with exceptional craftsmanship. Our team is made up of passionate, curious storytellers - creators and visionaries who seek out what's next and bring it to life through elevated design, immersive experiences, and a shared spirit of creativity and innovation. About the Role In this role, you will develop, execute and drive inclusive merchandise strategies that delight the customer while meeting or exceeding the financial goals of the business. As the commercial backbone of the product development process, you will work closely with your cross functional partners using customer insights, market data and business performance to bring great products to market that amaze and delight our customers. You will own the product-level P and L, drive results and closely monitor the health of your categories ensuring product and assortments are commercially-viable and drive profitable growth. You are accountable and empowered to see things through the end. What You'll Do * Achieve and drive merchandise assortments that meet global, digital and regional customer needs aligned to the overall department strategy, resulting in increased earnings * Correspond with Design, visual Merchandising and Production partners on product strategies and requirements to ensure customer needs are met, AUC profitability and speed to market while keeping a customer inclusivity and belonging lens * Review seasonal investment strategy by market with Inventory Management to ensure big ideas and growth drivers are protected * Identify business opportunities and risks in season through analyzing and communicating sales performance gathering marketplace information * Able to communicate difficult concepts in a simple manner * Participate in projects and assignments of diverse scope Who You Are * Strong strategic and analytical ability * Driven for results with strong financial acumen * Excellent verbal and written ability; Adept at presenting information and storytelling * Ability to align with, collaborate and influence cross functional partners and peers * Present problem analysis and recommended solutions in a creative and logical manner Benefits at Banana Republic * Merchandise discount for our brands: 50% off regular-priced merchandise at Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta, and 30% off at Outlet for all employees. * One of the most competitive Paid Time Off plans in the industry.* * Employees can take up to five "on the clock" hours each month to volunteer at a charity of their choice.* * Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching for contributions up to four percent of an employee's base pay.* * Employee stock purchase plan.* * Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.* * See more of the benefits we offer. * For eligible employees Gap Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, training and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and make all employment decisions without regard to any protected status. We have received numerous awards for our long-held commitment to equality and will continue to foster a diverse and inclusive environment of belonging. In 2022, we were recognized by Forbes as one of the World's Best Employers and one of the Best Employers for Diversity. Salary Range: $67,900 - $86,600 USD Employee pay will vary based on factors such as qualifications, experience, skill level, competencies and work location. We will meet minimum wage or minimum of the pay range (whichever is higher) based on city, county and state requirements.
    $67.9k-86.6k yearly 24d ago
  • Buyer - Pottery Barn Kids and Teen (Global)

    Williams Sonoma 4.4company rating

    Purchasing agent job in San Francisco, CA

    About the Team You will be part of a collaborative global team based in San Francisco, responsible for creating assortment strategies based on analyzing sales and trends. Our job blends creativity, analytics, and marketing. About the Role As a Buyer, you will create and develop business strategies and seasonal assortment plans to deliver sales and profits for the assigned department in line with strategies set by the divisional Director / VP. You will identify category opportunities and recommend new products or concepts for the department. You will also coordinate information across functions working closely with Design, Inventory Management, Ecommerce, Sourcing, Allocation, Production, Creative Services, Stores, Packaging and Visual to ensure the process is followed and timelines are met. You will handle visual signage (new, specials, markdowns) and coordinate in-store collateral, online copy and image assets, photo samples and assortment tools. Responsibilities Sales, Strategy & Assortment Analyze, present and recap sales trends and results to leadership, and cross-functional partners for assigned department(s). Demonstrate on a daily, weekly, monthly, seasonal, quarterly, and yearly basis. Execute 3YP growth strategies for assigned department(s). Execute entire category reviews and growth strategy forecasts as needed. Communicate weekly selling updates, assortment opportunities and influence mark down recommendations and trending collections to “chase” orders. Develop and communicate annual and seasonal business merchandising strategies for assigned department(s) focused on core businesses and newness. Select seasonal and core product assortment for assigned department(s) to drive the business forward on collaboration with in-house design team. Collaborate with Inventory Management to develop annual and seasonal financial plans. Collaborate with Inventory Management and Sourcing on seasonal assortment rank, purchase quantity recommendations, flow and exit strategies for initial cost and production negotiations for new programs Identify and recommend new business opportunities to drive future growth. Create and maintain merchandising assortment plans for assigned departments Present to leadership and manager in seasonal milestone meetings. Establish seasonal pricing strategies and set profitable pricing based on sales trends and cost negotiations with the Sourcing team. Analyze competitive market and provide observations and analysis of findings. Execute SWOT analysis as needed. of market for competitive analysis Correspond with functional areas to resolve difficult issues on product quality issues, re-ticketing issues, or customer service needs Lead weekly product development meetings and establish a POV and provide critical and important feedback on the design. Lead product presentation set up and break down for critical product in-person meetings. Participate in regular return and replacement meetings and work to resolution for your area(s). Propose and recommend promotional opportunities to drive sales and customer engagement. Marketing: Communicate key product items, seasonal “big bets” and strategies to develop pagination to Creative Services to finalize marketing plan. Communicate digital marketing plans for assigned department(s). Influence email and social marketing based on sales demand and inventory levels in the department(s). Lead team on photo sample requests. Retail: Create seasonal retail floor model and backroom stocking strategies. Partner with visual team on execution both virtually and in the mock store. Create & own retail mapping documents. Analyze channel results. Provide information to the field on in-store promotion strategies and placement of markdown goods. Correspond with functional areas. Investigate and respond to store field issues. Coordinate communication strategies with Store Operations. Provide appropriate merchandising information for Store Web. Visit stores as needed to review visual merchandising, standards and new floorsets. Misc. Execute SKU creation and SKU updates for all departments. Operate in PLM system. Operate a computer and communicate via telephone. Proficient to advanced in Excel. Transport materials and equipment and lift, move, and carry objects up to 50 pounds on a limited basis. Attend overseas product development calls as needed seasonally after hours. Criteria BA/BS Degree Required 5-7 years Buying/Merchandising experience. Management experience Our Culture & Values We believe that taking care of our people is vital to our success and we strive to offer equitable and transparent practices for all. We prioritize connection, growth, and wellbeing. People First Putting People First means investing in overall well-being and opportunities to grow and advance within the organization. Depending on the position and location, here are a few highlights of what benefits may be available: Benefits A generous discount on all WSI brands A 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities Paid vacations, holidays, and time off to volunteer Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits Tax-free commuter benefits A wellness program that supports your physical, financial and emotional health Continued Learning In-person and online learning opportunities through WSI University Cross-brand and cross-function career opportunities Resources for self-development Advisor (Mentor) program Career development workshops, learning programs, and speaker series WSI will not now or in the future commence an immigration case or "sponsor" an individual for this position (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration). This role is not eligible for relocation assistance. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, or other applicable state or local laws and ordinances. The expected starting base pay range for this position is $100,000 - $105,000. Applicable pay ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. In addition to competitive pay, compensation may include a variety of other components like benefits, paid time off, merit, and bonus opportunities. #LI-JC1
    $100k-105k yearly Auto-Apply 46d ago
  • Assistant Buyer, Women's Woven Tops

    Stitch Fix 4.5company rating

    Purchasing agent job in San Francisco, CA

    About the Role Stitch Fix is seeking a motivated and detailed oriented Assistant Buyer to join our dynamic Women's Woven Tops team. As an Assistant Buyer supporting women's Woven Tops, you will play a vital role in supporting our buying and planning activities, ensuring a seamless and efficient operation. You will collaborate closely with the buying team to assist in product selection, analysis, and inventory management, contributing to the success of our innovative fashion retail business. Specifically, the Assistant Buyer will be responsible for owning a portion of business within a specific divisional product category. You will constantly analyze the business and execute actions based on learnings. You will develop financial and product strategies aimed at meeting department targets and delighting our clients. The Assistant Buyer will also own curating assortments from vendor partners, market brands, and private brands that ladder up to these strategies (penetration of private brands is dependent on category/line of business and can vary). Lastly, this role will also own presenting strategies and assortments to leadership and cross-functional partners to gain alignment. You're excited about this opportunity because you will… * Serve as a critical part in operating a business; develop and execute merchandising strategies to maximize departmental opportunities and reach financial and client goals * Drive seasonal line plans across all brands/partners * Work collaboratively with the Buying team to ensure cohesiveness of total product assortment; aid in the selection of merchandise based on client preferences, market trends, and company goals * Support the buying process by conducting research on product availability, pricing, and vendor relationships * Build and maintain strong partnerships with cross-functional team members and vendors, both new and existing * Work closely with cross-functional teams such as Planning, Styling, and Marketing to align strategies and ensure a cohesive customer experience * Monitor and analyze inventory levels, sales data, and demand forecasts to ensure optimal stock levels and product assortment * Stay up-to-date with industry trends, competitor activities, and client preferences to inform buying decisions that are appropriate for Stitch Fix clients * Conduct regular market research and competitive analysis to identify new opportunities and potential risks * Assist in analyzing sales data and client feedback on an ongoing basis (i.e weekly, monthly, quarterly hindsights) to provide insights and inform strategies for future assortments. * Partner with Planning counterparts to actively and responsibly manage open to buy budget and coordinate purchase orders, deliveries, and replenishment strategies. * Own strategic management of the vendor matrix, identifying core competencies to maximize product opportunities and reach financial goals * Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of products, resolve any issues, and maintain positive relationships. * Assist in negotiating terms, contracts, and pricing with suppliers to optimize profitability and product quality. * Participate in meetings, contribute to team discussions, and provide input on product assortment and promotions We're excited about you because… * You have a Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 3+ years of experience in a women's buying or merchandising role; experience with women's tops is preferred, private label experience and textile/fabric knowledge is a bonus * You have experience assisting in all aspects of the product lifecycle, from initial concept and product development to vendor negotiations, to ensure profitable and trend-forward assortments. * You have knowledge of retail math and business metrics * You are knowledgeable about market trends, and have an understanding of client preferences * You are analytical and enjoy using client feedback to drive assortment decisions * You have a keen eye for product and experience spotting and reacting to trends across the market * You are comfortable taking calculated risks to achieve results, and thrive in an environment where you are empowered to make data-driven, bold decisions * You are detail oriented, organized and possess effective time management skills and have proven you can thrive in a fast paced, nuanced environment where bold and proactive decision making is essential * You are proficient in Google Workplace Suite and Microsoft Office Suite * You have worked in an environment where change is constant and you've demonstrated your ability to maintain flexibility and a solutions-driven approach * You have developed strong negotiation skills * You have strong oral and written communication skills * You thrive in a feedback driven environment * You are able to travel up to 25-30% of the time * Above all else, you are Bright, Kind and Motivated by Challenge Why you'll love working at Stitch Fix... * We are a group of bright, kind people who are motivated by challenge. We value integrity, innovation and trust. You'll bring these characteristics to life in everything you do at Stitch Fix. * We cultivate a community of diverse perspectives- all voices are heard and valued. * We are an innovative company and leverage our strengths in fashion and tech to disrupt the future of retail. * We win as a team, commit to our work, and celebrate grit together because we value strong relationships. * We boldly create the future while keeping equity and sustainability at the center of all that we do. * We are the owners of our work and are energized by solving problems through a growth mindset lens. We think broadly and creatively through every situation to create meaningful impact. * We offer comprehensive compensation packages and inclusive health and wellness benefits.
    $36k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Assistant Merchandiser, Girls

    The Gap 4.4company rating

    Purchasing agent job in San Francisco, CA

    About Athleta For the past 25 years, we've committed ourselves and our brand to a single aim: to empower all women and girls. Inspiration. Collaboration. Connection. Inclusivity. It's what we do best, and we're on the hunt for people who share our passion for leading an active lifestyle, growing personally as well as professionally, and creating game-changing products and experiences. We use business as a force for good by putting people and the planet right up there with profit, which is why Athleta is a certified B Corp. Ready to make a move? Join us. Because we know that alone we're strong, but together we're unstoppable. About the Role In this role, you will develop, execute and drive inclusive merchandise strategies that delight the customer while meeting or exceeding the financial goals of the business. As the commercial backbone of the product development process, you will work closely with your cross functional partners using customer insights, market data and business performance to bring great products to market that amaze and delight our customers. You will own the product-level P and L, drive results and closely monitor the health of your categories ensuring product and assortments are commercially-viable and drive profitable growth. You are accountable and empowered to see things through the end. What You'll Do * Achieve and drive merchandise assortments that meet global, digital and regional customer needs aligned to the overall department strategy, resulting in increased earnings * Correspond with Design, visual Merchandising and Production partners on product strategies and requirements to ensure customer needs are met, AUC profitability and speed to market while keeping a customer inclusivity and belonging lens * Review seasonal investment strategy by market with Inventory Management to ensure big ideas and growth drivers are protected * Identify business opportunities and risks in season through analyzing and communicating sales performance gathering marketplace information * Able to communicate difficult concepts in a simple manner * Participate in projects and assignments of diverse scope Who You Are * Strong strategic and analytical ability * Driven for results with strong financial acumen * Excellent verbal and written ability; Adept at presenting information and storytelling * Ability to align with, collaborate and influence cross functional partners and peers * Present problem analysis and recommended solutions in a creative and logical manner Benefits at Athleta * Merchandise discount for our brands: 50% off regular-priced merchandise at Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta, and 30% off at Outlet for all employees. * One of the most competitive Paid Time Off plans in the industry.* * Employees can take up to five "on the clock" hours each month to volunteer at a charity of their choice.* * Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching for contributions up to four percent of an employee's base pay.* * Employee stock purchase plan.* * Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.* * See more of the benefits we offer. * For eligible employees Gap Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, training and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and make all employment decisions without regard to any protected status. We have received numerous awards for our long-held commitment to equality and will continue to foster a diverse and inclusive environment of belonging. In 2022, we were recognized by Forbes as one of the World's Best Employers and one of the Best Employers for Diversity. Salary Range: $67,900 - $86,600 USD Employee pay will vary based on factors such as qualifications, experience, skill level, competencies and work location. We will meet minimum wage or minimum of the pay range (whichever is higher) based on city, county and state requirements.
    $67.9k-86.6k yearly 60d+ ago

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