Highlights
Responsibilities also include placing purchase orders for capital expenditures, supporting the reconciliation of goods receipts with invoices, and actively participating in daily planning meetings. By managing purchasing processes and supporting strategic initiatives, this role is essential to maintaining operational excellence across the site.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | San Diego, CA |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1999 |
| Website | https://www.csetalent.com/ |
Description
Job Title: Temp Buyer
Pay Rate: $28/hr.
Location: San Diego, CA
Duration: Approved until 11/30/2026 could extend based on business needs
Shift: M-F 1st Shift 8am-4:30pm (30-minute lunch)
Qualifications:
Pay Rate: $28/hr.
Location: San Diego, CA
Duration: Approved until 11/30/2026 could extend based on business needs
Shift: M-F 1st Shift 8am-4:30pm (30-minute lunch)
Qualifications:
- High school degree or general education degree (GED) required.
- 5 years experience Purchasing, negotiating, price discount schedules, and budgets preferred
- Strong skills in using SAP, including MRP systems required
- Demonstrated abilities in communication, organization, and persuasion are essential.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented
- Strong in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel, PowerPoint, and Project
- Skilled in multitasking and prioritizing actions
- Demonstrated abilities in communication, organization, and persuasion are essential.
- Dedicated, self-starter, high degree of motivation
- The Junior Buyer supports procurement functions.
- This role contributes to efficient sourcing and purchasing of MRO, packaging, and other materials, helping drive cost-effective resource management.
- By managing purchasing processes and supporting strategic initiatives, this role is essential to maintaining operational excellence across the site.
- Oversees all MRO purchasing processes for the San Diego site, including managing quotes, bid waivers, and ensuring compliance with company policies.
- Responsibilities also include placing purchase orders for capital expenditures, supporting the reconciliation of goods receipts with invoices, and actively participating in daily planning meetings.
- Monitors supplier performance, with a focus on quality and on-time delivery. Proactively identifies alternate sources to enhance supply chain resilience and expedites orders to mitigate delays.
- Vendor reports are regularly reviewed to ensure order fulfillment and to address any discrepancies.
- Collaborates closely with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Customer Service to support product launches and execution plans.
- Additionally, works with the Supply Chain team to ensure accuracy in packaging cycle counts.
About Company
Connexion is an award-winning professional staffing firm that strives to be the unrivaled staffing solution for job seekers by expertly connecting talent with opportunity. Over the last 20 years Connexion has built the most admired team of staffing experts in the industry. We give back, change lives and offer unconditional support to the candidates we represent.
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