Jobs · Supply Chain · California

Senior Buyer/Planner

Mainspring Energy · Menlo Park, CA · 1 wk ago
On-siteSupply ChainFull-time

About the role

The Senior Buyer/Planner will be responsible for sourcing high-quality materials and ensuring timely delivery to meet production needs. This role requires strong negotiation skills and an understanding of global supply chain dynamics.

Responsibilities

  • Source and negotiate terms with suppliers for raw materials and components
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers
  • Monitor supplier performance and implement corrective actions as needed
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality and availability
  • Manage inventory levels to optimize cost and minimize waste
  • Stay current with industry trends and best practices in procurement and supply chain management

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in procurement or supply chain management
  • Proven ability to manage complex supply chains and negotiate effectively with suppliers
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with ERP systems and supply chain software

Qualifications

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Skills

  • Supply chain management
  • Procurement
  • Global sourcing
  • Inventory management
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Project management

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Hybrid work model

Pay

Commensurate with experience

Schedule

On-site

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