Purchasing Specialist II
About the role
SEKISUI Diagnostics is seeking a Purchasing Specialist II to join their team in San Diego. This role involves supporting supplier relationships and ensuring materials are available when needed, working directly with suppliers to place orders, complete supplier qualifications and reviews, maintain approved supplier records, and create or update material specifications.
Responsibilities
- Use attention to detail and analytical skills to support supplier relationships and ensure materials are available when needed.
- Work directly with suppliers to place orders, complete supplier qualifications and reviews, maintain approved supplier records, and create or update material specifications.
- Manage changing priorities and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Proficiently use Microsoft Office, especially Excel (including pivot tables and filters) and Word.
- Experience with inventory management or ERP systems.
- Enjoy working with data, identifying trends, and collaborating across teams.
- Bring a customer-focused, team-oriented mindset.
Requirements
- Experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain operations.
- Highly organized and able to manage changing priorities.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office, especially Excel (including pivot tables and filters) and Word.
- Experience with inventory management or ERP systems.
- Enjoys working with data, identifying trends, and collaborating across teams.
- Brought a customer-focused, team-oriented mindset.
- Medical diagnostics experience is a plus.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
- Experience: 3+ years of relevant experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain operations.
Skills
- Attention to detail.
- Analytical skills.
- Supplier relationship management.
- Order placement and fulfillment.
- Supplier qualification and review.
- Inventory management.
- Microsoft Office proficiency (Excel, Word).
- Data analysis and trend identification.
- Collaboration across teams.
- Customer service orientation.
- Medical diagnostics experience (optional but preferred).
Benefits
SEKISUI Diagnostics offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
- Hourly rate: $29.50 - $31.73
- Annual incentives and/or comprehensive benefits.
- The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including but not limited to the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location of the position.
Pay
The anticipated hourly rate for this position is $29.50- $31.73. This role may also qualify for annual incentives and/or comprehensive benefits. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location of the position.
Schedule
This is a fully onsite role based in our San Diego, CA office.
Benefits
SEKISUI Diagnostics is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a diverse workforce and encourage candidates to apply online. Only those candidates who are selected for further consideration or interviews will be contacted by a member of the company’s internal recruiting team.