Purchasing Analyst: Cost Savings & Supplier Negotiations

Employee Workplace; Fountain Valley (CA); Vor Ort; USD 36.000 - 53.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical insurance

Dental/vision insurance

Pet insurance

401(k) plan

Employee Assistance Program

Commuter benefits

Parking

Zusammenfassung

Employee Workplace in Fountain Valley, CA is seeking a Purchasing Analyst to drive cost reductions, manage RFQs, and analyze supplier pricing in a fast-paced setting. The role involves supporting procurement, supplier management, and strategic sourcing for domestic and international suppliers.

You will collaborate with Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, and Quality teams to achieve cost savings and process improvements while handling purchase orders and billing discrepancies.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred.
• 2+ years of purchasing, procurement, sourcing, or supply chain experience.
• Experience with RFQ management, supplier negotiations, and cost analysis.
• Strong analytical, Excel, data reporting, and problem-solving skills.

Aufgaben

• Manage RFQs (Requests for Quotation), analyze supplier pricing, and negotiate costs.
• Evaluate supplier quotes against market benchmarks and cost targets.
• Support sourcing strategies, supplier performance, and contract administration.
• Conduct market research on raw materials, components, and industry pricing trends.
• Maintain supplier databases, pricing records, and procurement documentation.
• Partner with Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, and Quality teams to support business goals.
• Resolve billing discrepancies, manage purchase orders, and track open orders.
• Drive annual cost savings and continuous improvement initiatives.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Excel

Data reporting

Problem-solving

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field

Tools

RFQ management

Supplier negotiations

Cost analysis

Jobbeschreibung

Employee Workplace in Fountain Valley, CA is seeking a Purchasing Analyst to drive cost reductions, manage RFQs, and analyze supplier pricing in a fast-paced setting. The role involves supporting procurement, supplier management, and strategic sourcing for domestic and international suppliers.

You will collaborate with Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, and Quality teams to achieve cost savings and process improvements while handling purchase orders and billing discrepancies.