Senior Buyer – San Francisco, CA

This highly visible role will contribute to the procurement department in the export division. It requires advanced knowledge of US export regulations and laws. It offers lots of advancement opportunities and growth potential.

Company Information

This international company with over 50 years of innovation and industry excellence has almost 200,000 employees around the globe. They are in the Forbes 300 and offer fantastic benefits and compensation. Their products are applied in dozens of applications in almost every industry from education to entertainment.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate the best possible price for international commodities
• Research and secure new supply sources; recommend awards based on review of RFPs
• Manage new vendor account setup and maintain vendor relationships
• Prepare reports for executive staff
• Process purchase orders from customers
• Prepare invoices and shipping documentation

Qualifications

• 5 years purchasing experience
• Intermediate MS Office skills
• Travel less than 20% – including international