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United States, Sacramento · Job Posted June 28, 2026
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Job Description

Seeking a procurement detail oriented to manage the acquisition of materials, equipment, and external services in support of ongoing operations. This position plays a key role in coordinating with internal stakeholders and vendor partners to ensure supply continuity, cost control, and alignment with production demands. The role requires strong decision-making, vendor management, and the ability to navigate shifting priorities in a deadline-driven environment.

Job Responsibility

  • Identify and evaluate sources for materials, components, and services, balancing cost efficiency, product quality, and supplier reliability
  • Monitor outstanding orders and maintain consistent communication with vendors to confirm delivery timelines and avoid operational disruptions
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams to assess sourcing strategies and expand the supplier network when necessary
  • Generate and issue quote requests, review vendor proposals, and adjust purchasing documentation to reflect current requirements
  • Manage the full lifecycle of purchase transactions, including order placement, issue resolution, pricing discussions, and documentation accuracy
  • Work closely with internal planning and technical teams to ensure procurement activity aligns with inventory strategies and production schedules
  • Address discrepancies related to materials, receipts, or invoicing by identifying root causes and implementing timely solutions, escalating when needed
  • Evaluate planning data to modify order timing, quantities, and priorities in response to demand fluctuations or design updates
  • Review inventory performance to identify excess, obsolete, or slow-moving items, and contribute recommendations for optimization
  • Interpret technical requirements and specifications to effectively communicate with suppliers and provide input on cost-saving opportunities

Requirements

  • Associates Degree required
  • Previous experience in purchasing
  • Demonstrated ability to negotiate pricing, terms, and supplier agreements effectively
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and purchasing software systems
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills for working with suppliers and cross-functional teams

What we offer

  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
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