San Luis Obispo, California, 93401
Job description
**Job Title: Buyer**
The Buyer plays a crucial role in overseeing daily purchasing operations, which encompass the placement of purchase orders and the resolution of any discrepancies in invoices. This position includes responsibilities such as negotiating contracts with suppliers, identifying opportunities for cost reduction, and assessing supplier performance to guarantee adherence to quality and delivery expectations. Applicants should have a minimum of 2 years of experience in purchasing and hold a high school diploma, although a bachelor’s degree is preferred. Essential skills include strong analytical abilities, effective communication, and proficiency in computer applications, especially MS Excel and ERP systems.
STEMHUNTER is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We comply with all applicable equal employment opportunity and affirmative action regulations.
