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Buyer I
21218 76th Ave S Kent, WA 98032 US
Job Description
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Buyer opportunity with our client in Kent, WA.
Job Responsibilities:
- Coordinate purchasing material, services, and product requirements for programs.
- Works with program leads to identify long lead materials.
- Prepares purchase orders in Coupa and Costpoint software.
- Ensures supplier’s documentation such as terms and conditions and NDAs are ready prior to engagement.
- Manages orders with suppliers, monitors backlog and daily order status report, adjusts schedules as needed, manage/modify POs with overdue shipments and open orders.
- Resolves discrepancies related to purchasing, delivery, receiving, accounts payable invoices, and payment to the supplier.
- Expedite materials for shortage management.
- Coordinate returns to vendor for discrepant material from receiving inspection.
- Contributes to continuing improvement efforts across all facets of supply chain.
Job Qualifications:
- Minimum 1-2 years tactical level experience in purchasing.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field.
- Ability to work in a fast paced and changing environment to accomplish goals while managing multiple tasks.
- Strong skills in Microsoft Outlook and Windows programs (Excel, Word, Powerpoint).
- Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams, and independently.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Exceptional organizational and analytical skills.
- Strong negotiation skills with demonstrated results
Job Details:
- Contract Position
- Locations: 100% Remote is acceptable and Several Hybrid locations available:
- Pay Ranges based on location:
- 100% Remote: $32 / hr
- Washington: $38-41 / hr
- Merritt Island, FL/Phoenix, AZ: $32 / hr
- Huntsville, AL/Denver, CO/Van Horn, TX: $35-37 / hr
- Woodland Hills, CA/Reston, VA: $38-42 / hr
- ITAR obligations are associated with this role, U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, or protected person status under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a) (1), (3) is required.
Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.
About Protingent: Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to product development companies nationwide. Protingent exists to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others as well as our community by providing relevant, rewarding, and exciting work opportunities for our candidates.
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