Commodity Buyer

Neotecra, Inc.

New York, NY

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Bid Analysis, Change Management, Communication Skills, Corporate Compliance, Corrective Action, Demand Forecasting/Planning, Detail Oriented, Documentation, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Government, Government Regulations, Inventory Management, Maintain Compliance, Multitasking, Negotiation Skills, Operational Support, Oracle, Peoplesoft, Performance Management, Procurement Management, Purchase Orders, Purchasing/Procurement, Regulations, Request for Proposals (RFP), SAP, Service Level Agreement (SLA), State Laws and Regulations, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vendor/Supplier Management, Vendor/Supplier Quality Management
LOCATION
New York, NY
POSTED
8 days ago
Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Buyer Commodities to support Company operations by sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing commodities. This role ensures compliance with public sector procurement regulations while managing supplier performance, contracts, and procurement-related initiatives to maintain operational efficiency and continuity of supply.

Key Responsibilities
  • Execute end-to-end procurement lifecycle including RFQs, RFPs, bid evaluations, and purchase order creation

  • Manage contracts including pricing schedules, renewals, amendments, and audit-ready documentation

  • Monitor and enforce SLAs (delivery timelines, quality, fill rates, supplier responsiveness)

  • Drive corrective actions for supplier performance issues

  • Support procurement change management initiatives (processes, systems, policies)

  • Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules with vendors

  • Ensure compliance with Company and NY State procurement regulations

  • Collaborate with internal teams (inventory, maintenance, operations) for demand forecasting and supply continuity

Required Qualifications
  • 3 5 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or buying

  • Experience managing commodities, vendors, contracts, and SLAs

  • Exposure to public sector procurement or large enterprise environments preferred

  • Hands-on experience with ERP systems such as PeopleSoft, Oracle, SAP, or similar

  • Strong negotiation, documentation, and communication skills

Preferred Skills
  • Knowledge of government procurement regulations (NYS preferred)

  • Strong analytical and supplier performance management skills

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

RFP, RFQ, SLA

About the Company

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Neotecra, Inc.