Procurement Coordinator

Saronic Technologies Inc.; Austin (TX); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Time Off

Parental Leave

Competitive Salary

401(k) Retirement Plan

Stock Options

Life and Disability Insurance

Pet Insurance

Free lunch and snacks

Descripción de la vacante

Saronic Technologies seeks a detail-oriented Procurement Coordinator in Austin to support the efficient movement of goods from suppliers to customers for autonomous vessels.

You will manage procurement, logistics, inventory, vendor relationships, and ensure timely deliveries, while aligning with production schedules and continuous improvement initiatives.

This role offers opportunities for growth within a collaborative team focused on cutting-edge maritime technology.

Formación

• Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Experience: 2+ years in supply chain, logistics, or related roles preferred.
• Technical skills: ERP/MRP proficiency, advanced Excel, inventory and procurement knowledge.
• Soft skills: strong communication, organization, problem solving, and teamwork.
• Familiarity with import/export compliance (Incoterms, customs) is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate end-to-end flow of materials to production facilities to meet schedules.
• Support procurement: PO follow-up, supplier sourcing, pricing/terms, PO placement.
• Monitor inventory levels and optimize storage and costs.
• Collaborate with production, engineering and quality teams on demand alignment.
• Oversee inbound/outbound logistics and track shipments for on-time delivery.
• Maintain records and prepare regular supply chain reports.

Conocimientos

ERP/MRP Systems

Advanced Excel

Inventory Management

Logistics Coordination

Procurement & PO Management

Supply Chain KPIs

Documentation & Records

Import/Export Compliance

Communication

Organizational Skills

Problem Solving

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field

Herramientas

SAP

NetSuite

Oracle

Microsoft Dynamics

Descripción del empleo

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms.

Job Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Procurement Coordinator to support the efficient and cost-effective movement of goods from suppliers to customers. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing logistics, inventory control, purchasing, and vendor relationships while ensuring accurate and timely delivery of products. This role plays a key part in maintaining supply chain efficiency to support the production of our autonomous surface vessels and meet production goals.

Responsibilities

• Supply Chain Management: Coordinate and manage the end-to-end flow of materials and components from suppliers to production facilities, ensuring timely and efficient delivery to meet production schedules for autonomous surface vessels.

• Procurement Support: Assist in purchase order follow-up, confirming purchase order receipts, sourcing and evaluating suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, placing purchase orders, and maintaining strong vendor relationships to ensure a reliable and high-quality supply of materials.

• Inventory Control: Monitor and manage inventory levels to prevent shortages or excess. Implement inventory management best practices to optimize storage, improve accuracy, and reduce holding costs.

• Production Coordination: Collaborate closely with production, engineering, and quality teams to align supply chain activities with production demands and timelines. Schedule and track incoming materials to support seamless production flow.

• Logistics & Shipment Tracking: Oversee the coordination of inbound and outbound logistics. Track shipments to ensure on-time delivery and resolve any delays, discrepancies, or customs-related issues.

• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of supply chain activities, including orders, shipments, and inventory. Prepare regular reports on supply chain performance, supplier reliability, and inventory health.

• Database Management: Maintain and regularly update supplier and item databases, ensuring accurate records for procurement, compliance, and inventory tracking.

• Issue Resolution: Proactively identify and resolve supply chain disruptions such as material delays, supplier non-compliance, or inventory discrepancies. Develop contingency plans to manage risk and maintain production continuity.

• Process Improvement: Identify and support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supply chain efficiency, reduce costs, and streamline operations. Contribute to the implementation of best practices across procurement, logistics, and inventory management.

• Communication & Collaboration: Act as a central point of contact for supply chain-related inquiries. Maintain open and effective communication with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure alignment and responsiveness.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.

• Experience: 2+ years in supply chain, logistics, or related roles preferred.

• Technical Skills:

• ERP/MRP System Proficiency(e.g., SAP, NetSuite, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics)

• Advanced Excel Skills (e.g., VLOOKUP, PivotTables, data analysis)

• Inventory Management

• Logistics and Freight Coordination

• Procurement and Purchase Order Management

• Understanding of Supply Chain KPIs

• Documentation & record Keeping

• Basic Understanding of Import/Export Compliance (e.g., Incoterms, customs processes)

• Soft Skills:

• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities

• Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure

• Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities

• Critical Thinking

• Team Oriented and adaptable

Physical Demands

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer

• Occasional standing and walking within the office

• Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment

• Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reports

• Occasional reaching, bending, or stooping to access file drawers, cabinets, or office supplies

• Lifting and carrying items up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g., office supplies, packages)

Benefits

Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services

Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents

Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care

Saronic pays 100% of the premium under the basic plan for employees and 80% for dependents

Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays

Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents

Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses

Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan with company match

Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s success

Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage

Pet Insurance: Discounted pet insurance options including 24/7 Telehealth helpline

Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office

Saronic CCAA Notice for Candidates and California Employees

If this role is based in the United States, it requires access to export-controlled information or items that require "U.S. Person" status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals who are any one of the following are considered to be a "U.S. Person": (1) U.S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a. green card holders), and (3) certain protected classes of asylees and refugees, as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.