Jobs · Purchasing · California

Procurement Specialist

Samsung Research America (SRA) · Mountain View, CA · 2 wk ago
Purchasing$110k–$120k/yrFull-time

Position Summary

This role is responsible for administering the full procurement lifecycle, from sourcing quotes and processing purchase requests to invoicing, contract management, and vendor onboarding. The position handles a broad range of procurement categories, including software subscriptions, hardware, telecom, professional services, and facilities.

Position Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day procurement support, including obtaining quotes, managing the purchasing process, workflows, and invoicing
  • Process various purchasing requests, including software subscriptions, hardware, telecommunications, professional services, office supplies, and facilities
  • Conduct financial data analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities
  • Align procurement activities with corporate finance policies, supporting budget tracking, forecasting, and depreciation management
  • Update internal procurement policies to ensure compliance with global tech standards and financial regulations
  • Manage and maintain vendor relationships, including onboarding and performance analytics
  • Oversee the vendor management process from a stakeholder's request to fully approved vendors
  • Analyze, review, and recommend process improvements to shorten timelines

Required Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
  • 2+ years of related experience in a Procurement or Purchasing role for a technology-based organization
  • 1+ years working in the ServiceNow platform
  • Familiarity with NetSuite and other various accounting and business applications
  • Familiarity with Asset Management and Inventory control
  • Experience with a fundamental account principal and industry best practices

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