11 Buyer Jobs in Simi Valley, CA
22nd Century Technologies, Inc. is Hiring a Buyer Near Simi Valley, CA
- The Buyer uses expertise for a range of purchasing activities, including pricing and negotiating with suppliers to reach highest quality at best value. Performs complex purchasing activities, while ensuring procurement procedures are in compliance with government laws, regulations and management objectives.
- Performs complex purchasing activities including pricing, volume discounts, negotiating terms and long-term contracts with suppliers, and delivery of goods\services
- Negotiates best terms (price, delivery, and payment terms) with suppliers, while maintaining efficient output of purchase orders, to reach highest quality at best value
- Establishes source selection criteria for evaluation of quotations including target pricing
- Evaluates quotations received from prospective suppliers and makes decisions regarding award of purchase orders
- Implements formal and legal contractual documentation into the purchase orders, encompassing all corporate and government requirements
- Resolves discrepancies between purchase order requirements and supplier performance
- Ensures compliance to government laws, regulations and procurement policies and procedures
- Identifies problem areas, initiates corrective action and establishes problem resolution dates in a timely manner
- Maintains current and accurate purchase order data in the purchasing system (e.g. delivery dates, pricing, change orders)
- Other responsibilities as assigned
- Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance
- Regular, consistent and punctual attendance is required. May need to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and additional hours as necessary
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or equivalent discipline.
- 5 - 7 years of relevant experience.
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of Procurement in aerospace/manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrated ability to write specifications, prepare bid documents, handle bidding process and analyze all bid results.
- Strong experience negotiating license contracts with a track record of success.
- Solves complex problems and exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal), with ability to drive tasks to completion.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and database management tools.
22nd Century Technologies, Inc., is one of the fastest growing IT Service Integrator and Workforce Solution companies in the United States. Founded in 1997, 22nd Century Technologies is a Certified National Minority Business Enterprise with 6,000 people including 600 Cyber SMEs nationwide supporting our customers in all 50 states, Canada, and Mexico. With HQs in Somerset, NJ and Mclean, VA, 22nd Century has 14 offices throughout the United States. As part of our unrelenting focus on quality and compliance, 22nd Century Technologies’ delivery is based on Certified Matured Processes including CMMI L3 Dev & SVC, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, and ISO 9001 quality processes. With a strong focus on the public sector, 22nd Century currently holds government contracts with 14 out of 15 Federal Executive agencies including DoD, 37 other Federal agencies, 50 States, 115 Local agencies, and 37 School Districts. In the last three years, we have expanded our services to Fortune 500 and other commercial clients and currently support 80 commercial clients.
Recognized among “Best Company to Work For” by Forbes, 22nd Century Technologies, Inc., consistently exceeds our clients’ expectations by focusing on their absolute satisfaction with jobs while keeping our employees motivated.
“22nd Century Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer" and “US Citizens & all other parties authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply."
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Job Summary
Full Time
IT Outsourcing & Consulting
$66k-82k (estimate)
06/21/2024
08/21/2024
tscti.com
OLYMPIA, WA
1,000 - 3,000
2012
Private
SATVINDER SINGH
$5M - $10M
IT Outsourcing & Consulting
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About 22nd Century Technologies, Inc.
22nd Century Technologies provides cybersecurity, Information Technology infrastructure and cloud solutions for government agencies.
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