Buyer/Purchasing First Rate Staffing- Santa Fe Whittier, CA Job Details Full-time $29 - $32 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications ERP systems High school diploma or GED Analysis skills Documentation tools Negotiating purchasing contracts Cost estimates Productivity software Business Supply Chain Management Full Job Description

NOW HIRING EXPERIENCED BUYER/PURCHASING CANDIDATE TO WORK IN WHITTIER!

Contact Claudia for more details at 562-863-9564.

Purchasing:

Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to procure value-added service quotes at the best possible cost, service, and quality. Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure reliable supply and service. Track and report on purchase orders, delivery timelines, and vendor performance. Collaborate with sales and suppliers to ensure materials are available on time. Review and approve invoices for managed orders and suppliers.

Cross-Functional Coordination:

Liaise between purchasing, engineering, and sales departments to align project and procurement requirements. Support in identifying and resolving issues related to cost discrepancies or supply chain disruptions.

Reporting and Documentation:

Maintain accurate records of purchase orders, supplier quotes, and estimate worksheets. Ensure compliance with internal policies and industry regulations regarding procurement and costing. Qualifications (Required): High school diploma required; post-secondary education in business, supply chain, or engineering preferred. 3+ years of experience in purchasing, estimating, or a similar role in the manufacturing or industrial sector. Strong analytical and negotiation skills. Proficiency with ERP systems, Microsoft Office Suite, and estimating tools.

Pay:

$29.00 - $32.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person