Logistics Buyer: Cost-Saving Sourcing & Supply Chain

Polycorp; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual dress/environment

Full competitive benefits package

Bonus eligibility

Job summary

A local manufacturer seeks a Buyer (Logistics) to manage raw materials and optimize purchasing. This role requires 3-5 years of experience in procurement, particularly within logistics. The Buyer will analyze inventory levels, negotiate with suppliers, and report to the VP, Supply Chain. A competitive benefits package and bonus eligibility are included. Salary ranges from $75,000 to $90,000 annually, emphasizing the company's commitment to quality and cost-efficiency.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in a purchasing role, preferably in logistics.
• Experience with procurement of metal, rubber, and resin is a plus.
• Strong ability to analyze inventory levels and market trends.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate incoming raw materials and MRO items.
• Analyze inventory levels to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness.
• Negotiate terms and conditions with suppliers for better contracts.
• Establish delivery schedules and monitor supplier progress.
• Generate daily and monthly reports for the VP of Supply Chain.

Skills

Logistics experience

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Supplier management

Education

Supply Chain Diploma/Degree

Job description

A local manufacturer seeks a Buyer (Logistics) to manage raw materials and optimize purchasing. This role requires 3-5 years of experience in procurement, particularly within logistics. The Buyer will analyze inventory levels, negotiate with suppliers, and report to the VP, Supply Chain. A competitive benefits package and bonus eligibility are included. Salary ranges from $75,000 to $90,000 annually, emphasizing the company's commitment to quality and cost-efficiency.