Buyer / Procurement Specialist - PC, Workstation, Server Components (Full Time)

Founded in 2012, STEIGER

DYNAMICS

is revolutionizing high-performance computing with quiet Workstations, Creator PCs, and Servers. We combine innovation, customization, and thermal management expertise to create machines that excel in offices, labs, datacenters and beyond. We're seeking an experienced Buyer / Procurement Specialist - PC, Workstation, Server Componentsto join our team and take ownership of sourcing, purchasing, and inventory management. If you enjoy negotiating with industry-leading suppliers, optimizing processes, and keeping a supply chain running efficiently, this role is for you.

Why You'll Love Working Here Competitive Compensation:

Base salary of $90k-$125k (depending on experience) plus an annual bonus of $10k-$20k

Relocation Package:

One-time $10k relocation allowance

Excellent Benefits:

Medical, vision, and dental insurance 401(k) retirement plan options Commuter benefits Office perks (fresh fruit, high-quality snacks, premium coffee and tea) Paid Time Off (PTO), Sick Time (STO), and paid and floating holidays

Innovative Culture :

Join a small, passionate team in Silicon Valley that's committed to pushing the boundaries of quiet computing.

Responsibilities Strategic Planning:

Develop and implement sourcing and procurement strategies to support company growth, optimize costs, and maintain quality.

Supplier Management:

Identify, evaluate, and establish relationships with manufacturers and distributors; negotiate discounts and favorable payment terms while maintaining strong vendor partnerships.

Procurement:

Oversee the end-to-end purchasing process, including price research, order placement, tracking, and ensuring timely delivery of materials.

Cost-reduction :

Leverage tools like cashback programs, rewards points, and bulk purchasing to reduce component costs or improve payment terms.

Inventory Management:

Monitor and manage inventory levels to meet production demands while minimizing excess stock and avoiding stockouts.

Process Improvement:

Continuously assess and refine supply chain processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

Work closely with engineering, production, and quality assurance teams to align supply chain activities with production schedules and product requirements.

Pricing Strategy:

Recommend component price updates to Product Management based on cost changes, market trends, and new opportunities.

Responsibilities Strategic Planning:

Develop and implement sourcing and procurement strategies to support company growth, optimize costs, and maintain quality.

Supplier Management:

Identify, evaluate, and establish relationships with manufacturers and distributors; negotiate discounts and favorable payment terms while maintaining strong vendor partnerships.

Procurement:

Oversee the end-to-end purchasing process, including price research, order placement, tracking, and ensuring timely delivery of materials.

Cost-reduction :

Leverage tools like cashback programs, rewards points, and bulk purchasing to reduce component costs or improve payment terms.

Inventory Management:

Monitor and manage inventory levels to meet production demands while minimizing excess stock and avoiding stockouts.

Process Improvement:

Continuously assess and refine supply chain processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

Work closely with engineering, production, and quality assurance teams to align supply chain activities with production schedules and product requirements.

Pricing Strategy:

Recommend component price updates to Product Management based on cost changes, market trends, and new opportunities. Qualifications Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field In-depth knowledge of PC hardware components and the computer industry Strong negotiation skills and excellent communication abilities Proficiency with Excel or Google Sheets, and a basic understanding of databases and automation Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions Familiarity with tools or platforms for monitoring component prices and deals Meticulous attention to detail and a strong work ethic. You are a regular user of AI tools and are motivated to keep learning and applying the latest innovations to improve your work.

Please Note:

We are unable to provide visa or work permit sponsorship. You must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This is a full-time, on-site position based at our Redwood City, California headquarters, in the heart of Silicon Valley.

To Apply or Refer:

Send an email with resume and cover letter to: hr@steigerdynamics.com

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$90,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Relocation assistance Vision insurance Application Question(s): How many years of experience do you have as a buyer? How many years of experience do you have working professionally in the PC Hardware industry (e.g. retail (Microcenter), system integrator (Alienware), manufacturer (AMD), etc)?

Work Location:

In person