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Direct Buyer Specialist

Chula Vista, CA 91910

Posted: 07/30/2024 Job Number: 72864 Pay Rate: 29.90

Job Description

Direct Buyer Specialist
Chula Vista CA
Contract - 1st shift, 5/40
Hours:  8am - 5pm
Pay rate:  $35.00/Hr.
Benefits:  medical, dental, vision, 401k


Requirements:  Direct Buyer Specialist
  • US Person 
  • Bachelor's degree with a minimum 5 years' prior relevant experience or a master's degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future. Client will not offer sponsorship for this position.
  • Experience with Enterprise Planning Resource (ERP) and/or Material Requirements Planning (MRP) software, specifically SAP
  • Experience with Procurement, Operation, Logistics, or Inventory Management
Description/Comment:  Direct Buyer Specialist Our client is seeking a Procurement Specialist to join our Procurement team in Chula Vista California. We are a tactical team that manages distributed products for the manufacturing of Nacelles. You are interested in sourcing and managing a high volume of distributed materials. You will manage supplier performance to cost, delivery, quality, technical, and programmatic/contractual requirements. You are an excellent communicator with a desire to learn and be challenged.
*******The position is onsite 5 day per week at our Chula Vista, CA facility.*******Supply chain professional to help support the Distributed Products team burn down aging requisitions, QNs, ASNs and other procurement support.
Primary Responsibilities: Direct Buyer Specialist
  • Prepares Requests for Proposals (RFQ) to comply with all technical, quality, delivery, and contractual requirements
  • Drive QN closure
  • Data analysis for aging grief lines and ASNs
  • Creates and authorizes purchase orders and approves payments to ensure the procurement process goes smoothly
  • Drives on-time deliveries on all shipments
  • Manages supplier performance to cost, delivery, quality, technical and programmatic/contractual requirements
  • Required to manage a high volume of material orders
  • Collaborates with leadership and stakeholders to ensure strategic alignment and to deliver resolution to complex supplier issues and drive systemic lessons learned
  • Performs other duties as required
Preferred Qualifications: Direct Buyer Specialist
  • Distributed products procurement experience
  • Excellent problem- solving and negotiating skills
  • Skilled at working independently, as well as in a team environment
  • Experience performing in a dynamic, fast paced, changing environment
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EEO Statement Apollo Professional Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other status or characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law.

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