Buyer
Akkodis is seeking a Tactical Buyer for a contract position with a client located in Bothell WA. Ideally, we are looking for a candidate who has good experience in executing the tactical procurement process, issuing PO, managing supplier communications, and tracking order status. Proven experience as a Tactical Buyer or in a similar procurement role.
Pay range: $35 - $40/hr (The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors. )
Must haves:
2+ years of Buying/Supply Chain exp
Retail, manufacturing, or aerospace experience.
Must have good Excel skills - proven to work with/create Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and work with data- will need to be showcased in the resume specifically where they used Excel in this way.
Previously worked closely with Vendors.
Must have strong negotiation skills and showcase in the resume that they did this as part of their role.
Must be able to push back to vendor if needed when deadlines are tight.
Summary:
Tactical buyer with 2 - 4 years of experience, strong attention to detail, and ability to work cross-functionally.
Job Description
# Execute the tactical procurement process, including issuing purchase orders, managing supplier communications, and tracking order status to ensure on-time delivery.
# Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as engineering, program management, production, logistics, and quality control, to ensure alignment on procurement requirements and resolve any issues that may arise.
# Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements throughout the procurement process.
# Collaborate with the strategic sourcing team to support strategic initiatives and contribute to long-term supplier relationship development.
If you are interested in this Tactical Buyer position in Bothell, WA, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to www.akkodis.com. If you have questions about the position, please get in touch with me at 610-484-2192 or nandakini.sajwan@akkodisgroup.com
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level -
Employment type
Contract -
Job function
Supply Chain, Purchasing, and Manufacturing -
Industries
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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