Senior Buyer-Contract/Temp

Neara; Pleasanton, Northern (CA, KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Health and retirement programs

Annual bonus program

Job summary

10x Genomics is seeking a Senior Buyer for a temporary, full-time contract in Pleasanton, CA. The role focuses on supporting the US procurement team for NPI preproduction and production materials, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring timely purchase orders.

The ideal candidate will have 6+ years in procurement, strong analytical and communication skills, and experience with ERP/MRP systems. This is a hybrid role with potential to extend beyond six months, depending on project needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelore2s degree in a relevant field.
• 6+ years of procurement, sourcing, or related experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Highly organized with attention to detail.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Support procurement for NPI preproduction and production instruments.
• Maintain supplier relationships and primary contact for issues.
• Issue purchase orders timely to meet manufacturing needs.
• Maintain ERP data fields for materials and suppliers.
• Monitor PO statuses and escalate when needed.
• Assist accounting with invoice reconciliation.
• Lead or support RFQ/RFP projects.
• Build relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Procurement experience

Analytical skills

Communication

Organization

Fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelore2s Degree

Tools

Oracle

SAP

QAD

Job description

Senior Buyer-Contract/Temp

Job type: Full Time · Department: Operations · Work type: Hybrid · USD 40-65 / hour

Pleasanton, California, United States

About the role

We are seeking a motivated, collaborative and results-oriented Sr Buyer to support our US global Procurement team. This role will be responsible for purchasing NPI preproduction indirect and direct production instruments and consumable raw materials and managing key supplier relationship for the assigned categories. This will be a temporary contract up to 6 months.

What you will be doing

• Provide procurement support to the 10x R&D team for the purchasing and tracking of components for the development and launching of new instruments and consumables

• Manage communication with key preproduction and production raw material suppliers and act as the primary point of contact for supplier communication and issue resolutions for the assigned suppliers

• Ensure timely issuing of purchase orders to support the manufacturing need

• Maintain and set up purchasing and sourcing related data fields for the assigned materials and suppliers in the ERP system

• Monitor purchase order statuses and update / elevate if needed

• Invoice reconciliation: Assist the accounting department in reconciling discrepancies on invoices.

• Lead or support RFQ/RFP projects

• Build relationship with suppliers and internal stakeholders

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree

• 6+ years of procurement, sourcing, or relevant supply chain or operations experience

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

• Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing

• Organized, detail-oriented and a service mentality to internal customers

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment under minimal supervision

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Business, or Economics

• Direct experience with procurement or supply chain in an established life science, medical device or bio technology related organization

• Experience working within cross functional project teams with diverse stakeholders

• Familiarity with ERP and MRP systems and planning tools such as Oracle, SAP, QAD or other commonly used manufacturing software. 10x presently uses Oracle for P2P management.

Pay

Below is the base pay range for this full-time position. The actual base pay will depend on several factors unique to each candidate, including one’s skills, qualifications, and experience. At 10x, base pay is also just one component of the Company’s total compensation package.

Hourly

$50—$65 USD

About 10x Genomics

At 10x Genomics, accelerating our understanding of biology is more than a mission for us. It is a commitment. This is the century of biology, and the breakthroughs we make now have the potential to change the world.

We enable scientists to advance their research, allowing them to address scientific questions they did not even know they could ask. Our tools have enabled fundamental discoveries across biology including cancer, immunology, and neuroscience.

Our teams are empowered and encouraged to follow their passions, pursue new ideas, and perform at their best in an inclusive and dynamic environment. We know that behind every scientific breakthrough, there is a deep infrastructure of talented people driving the life sciences industry and making it possible for scientists and clinicians to make new strides. We are dedicated to finding the very best person for every aspect of our work because the innovations and discoveries that we enable together will lead to better technologies, better treatments, and a better future. Find out how you can make a 10x difference.

Equal Opportunity

Individuals seeking employment at 10x Genomics are considered without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation,or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Benefits

• 10x’s equity grants
• its comprehensive health and retirement benefit programs
• its annual bonus program or sales incentive program