Senior Buyer & Planner – EV Hardware & Supply Chain

Brightsmith; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing electric vehicle solutions provider in California seeks a Sr. Buyer Planner to manage sourcing and procurement of EV charging hardware. The role involves maintaining accurate transactional records, resolving discrepancies, and leading supplier negotiations. Candidates should have strong demand planning experience, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail. This position offers a competitive salary range of $110k - $130k plus a bonus package. Interested candidates can apply directly or via email.

Qualifications

• Experience with demand planning and production scheduling.
• Ability to identify deficiencies and develop plans to cut costs.
• Strong problem-solving skills and critical thinking.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate ERP transactional records and planning parameters.
• Proactively resolve discrepancies in purchase orders, invoices, and receipts.
• Manage supplier relationships and conduct performance reviews.
• Lead negotiations on pricing and payment terms.
• Oversee multi-modal transportation for cost optimization.
• Monitor and expedite supplier deliveries to prevent delays.
• Coordinate engineering change orders (ECOs) with suppliers.

Skills

Demand planning

Problem-solving

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Job description

A rapidly growing electric vehicle solutions provider in California seeks a Sr. Buyer Planner to manage sourcing and procurement of EV charging hardware. The role involves maintaining accurate transactional records, resolving discrepancies, and leading supplier negotiations. Candidates should have strong demand planning experience, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail. This position offers a competitive salary range of $110k - $130k plus a bonus package. Interested candidates can apply directly or via email.