sr purchasing specialist

Company: Randstad US
Location: Gardena
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

sr purchasing specialist.

+ gardena , california

+ posted 1 day ago

with

randstad indeed

**job details**

summary

+ $102,000 - $130,000 per year

+ permanent

+ bachelor degree

+ industryprofessional, scientific, and technical services

+ reference895089

job details

job summary:

Our client, a well-funded tech start-up who is ramping up production to compete in the the electric vehicle market, is seeking a Sr. Purchasing Specialist for their flagship Los Angeles area production facilility. Prior experience as a Purchasing Specialist/Buyer in the automotive industry - specifically, prior exposure to establishing and maintaining supply chain for powertrain, propulsion, chassis, exterior - is required. Direct experience with electric vehicles is a huge plus.

location: GARDENA, California

job type: Permanent

salary: $102,000 - 130,000 per year

work hours: 8am to 4pm

education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

+ Identify and develop relationships with top quality suppliers

+ Administer and support the RFQ and sourcing council process

+ Follow and create process for purchasing team from start to finish

+ Competitively negotiate, evaluate, and issue PO's for the Automotive Industry (specifically, Chassis, Powertrain, Interior, Exterior, and Electrical)

+ Release orders for materials, tooling and other to meet company objectives

+ Facilitate the timely delivery of parts and components for prototype and production deliverables

+ Work closely, and communicate efficiently with all internal and external stakeholder(s)

+ Support contract negotiations as assigned by Manager

+ Ensure stakeholder(s) (internal and external) receive products/services within expected timelines

+ Confirm that orders are completed and received

+ Aid in launching MRP/ERP in regards to supplier set up and management

qualifications:

+ Experience level: Experienced

+ Minimum 5 years of experience

+ Education: Bachelors

skills:

+ Proposal Management

+ RFQ

+ Purchasing / Procurement

+ Supply Chain

+ MRP/ERP

For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Randstad's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Randstad representative for more information.

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