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Procurement Sr Buyer

LOCATION

Irvine, CA

WORK

ARRANGEMENT

On-Site

COMPENSATION

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JOB ID:

175982

POSTED:

1 day ago

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Job Title:

Procurement Sr Buyer

Type of Role:

Contract

Expected Length of Contract:

End of Year

Shift /

Hours:

9am-6pm

Location:

Irvine, CA

Hourly Range:

$35-38/hr

As a Sr. Buyer, you will manage and support the procurement of goods and services for our client and its business clients and provide purchasing information to the client to support their business needs. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. We foster a supportive environment where every member is encouraged to share ideas and contribute to problem-solving.

We value:

Passion for

Technology:

?We are enthusiastic about emerging technologies and their potential to transform the automotive industry.

Agility:

?We work in an agile environment, adapting quickly to changes and continuously improving our processes.

Teamwork:

?We believe in the power of teamwork and collaboration, supporting each other to achieve common goals.

Growth:

?We prioritize personal and professional growth, offering opportunities for learning and development.

Inclusivity:

?We maintain an inclusive culture where diverse perspectives are valued and everyone feels welcome.

Role and Responsibilities:

Lead procurement activities, including pricing negotiations, RFX processes, and vendor evaluations to meet quality, cost, and delivery standards.

Manage purchasing operations, placing orders, tracking PR/PO status, and ensuring compliance with HAEA's procurement policies.

Oversee vendor and risk management, working with legal and third-party suppliers to negotiate contract terms and mitigate risks.

Support team operations, assigning workloads, handling user and supplier requests, and guiding stakeholders on procurement procedures.

Skills and Experience:

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with over 8 years of professional work experience

Proficient in business documentation, including requirements gathering, process flows, status reports, and presentations

Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to clearly convey complex information

Highly self-motivated and adaptable, with a hands-on approach to problem-solving and a commitment to getting the job done

Preferred Qualifications

CPSM, CSM, or CPM certification preferred

Perks and Benefits:

While working as a Balance Staffing Associate, you will be able to take advantage of weekly pay, optional medical benefits, paid sick leave, and state-specific retirement saving options in accordance with state or local law.

About the

Company:

An automotive information technology organization, committed to providing world-class technology services to its clients throughout North America.