Buyer III - Indirect Purchases and Contracts

Key Responsibilities :

• Act as primary buyer for all Services, Preventative Maintenance and CapEx activities for two US Sites.
• Implement strategies and negotiations to achieve cost savings and cost avoidance within the indirect purchase category
• Manage a diverse range of contracts and renewals including CDA's, Consulting & Service Agreements, Equipment and Construction Agreements and various vendor agreements
• Initiate RFQ / RFP process for all new requests per local and global Polypeptide guidance.
• Maintain and track status for contracts utilizing the company's contract management software platform (Gatekeeper)
• Responsible for the distribution of executed contracts to appropriate parties and uploading executed contracts to database (Gatekeeper)
• Work closely with Engineering and Facilities internal groups to support all contracts and procurements of equipment and construction projects
• Provides in house support to internal clients efficiently and effectively to coordinate all business contractual needs
• Review and redline terms and conditions in addition to customer agreements and make recommendations to Senior Management
• Ensure all contracts and pricing is aligned with approved product and pricing programs
• Maintain and update SOPs and Work Instructions
• No supervisory responsibilities required
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

Education & Experience

Skills & Competencies

Work Environment & Physical Demands :

Salary : $70k-$85k per year

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Department Logistics Role Buyer Locations Torrance, CA

Salary : $70,000 - $85,000