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Sr. Buyer
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Robert Half
Fresno, CA (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Buyer to support purchasing operations for an organization in Fresno, California. This contract opportunity is ideal for a procurement specialist who can balance supplier management, material planning, and cost-conscious purchasing in a fast-paced environment. The role focuses on maintaining material availability, coordinating with multiple vendors, and helping ensure supply chain performance aligns with production needs.
Responsibilities:
- Lead day-to-day procurement activities for assigned materials and components, ensuring timely and accurate purchasing support.
- Prepare, issue, and manage purchase orders while monitoring delivery commitments, pricing, and order accuracy.
- Build and maintain productive relationships with multiple suppliers to improve service, quality, and overall supplier performance.
- Oversee commodity-related purchasing decisions by evaluating demand, market conditions, and sourcing options.
- Partner with internal teams to align purchasing priorities with production schedules, inventory targets, and business requirements.
- Use MRP data and supply planning information to anticipate material needs and reduce shortages or excess stock.
- Resolve supplier issues involving lead times, quality concerns, or fulfillment gaps to protect operational continuity.
- Support procurement process improvements and, when needed, assist with purchasing-related system or workflow changes.