Strategic Procurement Buyer - Global Sourcing

Algas--sdi

Kent (WA)

On-site

USD 46,000 - 62,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation based on exp.
401(k) and company retirement benefits
Paid time off and holidays
Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Algas-SDI is seeking a detail-oriented Buyer in Kent, WA to support procurement across product lines and manage strategic purchasing activities. This onsite, full-time role collaborates with Planning, Production, Engineering, and suppliers to ensure timely material availability and cost efficiency.

You will negotiate pricing and terms, review requirements, and maintain purchase records and supplier data in ERP systems.

Qualifications

  • Experience in purchasing, procurement, supply chain, or related field.
  • Proficiency with ERP and MRP systems for procurement and inventory control.
  • Strong negotiation and supplier management capabilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication across departments.

Responsibilities

  • Support sourcing activities and RFQs for projects, new products, and engineering changes.
  • Evaluate supplier pricing, lead times, and terms to support purchasing decisions.
  • Negotiate pricing, payment terms, delivery schedules, and supplier agreements.
  • Review requirements and place purchase orders based on system buy signals.
  • Maintain accurate PO data, supplier info, pricing, and delivery visibility in ERP.
  • Monitor open POs and supplier commitments to prevent delays.
  • Collaborate with Planners, Production, and Engineering to resolve shortages.
  • Assist with supplier non-conformances, invoices, and related concerns.
  • Maintain documentation like MTRs and CoCs; support quality/compliance.
  • Contribute to stocking plans and inventory optimization initiatives.
  • Identify opportunities to improve purchasing processes and supplier performance.

Skills

Purchasing experience
ERP/MRP proficiency
Negotiation skills
Communication skills
Problem solving
Organizational planning
Lean manufacturing knowledge
Quality mindset

Tools

ERP systems
MRP systems
QMS

Job description

Algas-SDI is seeking a detail-oriented Buyer in Kent, WA to support procurement across product lines and manage strategic purchasing activities. This onsite, full-time role collaborates with Planning, Production, Engineering, and suppliers to ensure timely material availability and cost efficiency.

You will negotiate pricing and terms, review requirements, and maintain purchase records and supplier data in ERP systems.

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