Procurement Associate: Buyer & Negotiation Pro

Principal Software

Costa Mesa (CA)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Principal Software is seeking a motivated junior to mid-level Buyer to join their team in Costa Mesa, California. This role involves purchasing and negotiating materials, equipment, and supplies from various vendors, as well as evaluating vendor quotes to ascertain the most suitable suppliers.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in procurement or a related field, and possess strong knowledge of procurement practices. All applications will be handled confidentially in accordance with EEO guidelines.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in the field or related area.
  • Knowledge of commonly-used procurement concepts and procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Purchasing and negotiating materials, equipment, and supplies.
  • Evaluating vendor quotes and services to determine best suppliers.
  • Conducting other buyer-related activities.

Skills

Procurement knowledge
Negotiation skills
Vendor evaluation

Job description

Principal Software is seeking a motivated junior to mid-level Buyer to join their team in Costa Mesa, California. This role involves purchasing and negotiating materials, equipment, and supplies from various vendors, as well as evaluating vendor quotes to ascertain the most suitable suppliers.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in procurement or a related field, and possess strong knowledge of procurement practices. All applications will be handled confidentially in accordance with EEO guidelines.

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