Senior Buyer

Diversified-Technologies,-Inc.; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401K Plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Job summary

Diversified Technologies, Inc. in Bedford, Massachusetts is seeking a Senior Buyer to coordinate purchasing with engineering, obtain critical materials, and manage supplier relationships in a high‑tech environment.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of related experience, familiarity with costpoint, and proven negotiation skills. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits offered, including health, dental, life, disability insurance and 401K.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required with five plus years of related experience.
• Strong vendor management and negotiation skills.
• Attention to detail in ordering supplies and components.
• Experience with procurement systems, preferably Deltek-Costpoint.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate purchasing activities with engineering staff.
• Obtain critical materials, components, equipment and services.
• Complete-check requisitions, obtain quotes, and make awards.
• Evaluate and negotiate vendor terms and pricing.
• Monitor vendor performance and develop new supply sources.
• Control and update pricing, cost and schedules.
• Maintain internal and external audit documents.
• Maintain professional supplier relationships.

Skills

Vendor management

Negotiation

Communication

Attention to detail

Procurement

Sourcing

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Deltek-Costpoint

Job description

IMMEDIATE OPENING - FULL TIME POSITION
SENIOR BUYER
Local Candidates Only

Diversified Technologies, Inc. (DTI) is an international leader in the design and manufacture of
high-power electrical equipment. Our exceptional engineers and scientists collaborate to develop
the world’s most powerful radar transmitters, pulsed power units for state-of-the-art processing in
food, energy and wastewater, and advanced R&D for national laboratories.

DTI seeks a Senior Buyer to join its growing, high-technology business. Our work involves the
design, fabrication, construction, installation and testing of specialized, high-power electrical
equipment for industrial and government applications. This is a great opportunity for someone
eager to work in a challenging, innovative technical organization based in Bedford, Massachusetts.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate purchasing activities with engineering staff
• Obtain critical materials, components, equipment and services
• Complete-check requisitions, obtain and examine quotes, and make awards
• Evaluate and negotiate vendor terms and pricing
• Monitor vendor performance and reliability, and develop new supply sources when vendors are inadequate
• Control and update pricing, cost and schedules
• Maintain compliance documents for the organization for internal and external audits
• Maintain professional supplier relationships

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree with five plus years’ related experience
• Familiarity with purchasing and requisition systems, ideally with Deltek-Costpoint
• Excellent attention to detail for ordering supplies, components, etc.
• Vendor management skills to maintain excellent working relationships
• Proven follow-through skills to facilitate the receipt of on-time shipments
• Pro-active and self-motived individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• U.S. Person

Compensation:

• Salary range: $100,000 to $125,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience
• Excellent benefits including health, dental, life, and disability insurance; 401K Plan, tuition reimbursement; paid holiday, sick leave and vacation days accruing upon hire

DTI is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Male / Disabled / Veteran DTI makes reasonable accommodation(s) for persons with disabilities