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Buyer III

Irvine, CA💼 Full-time💰 $81,510–$121,800🗓 2026-07-29 → 2026-09-25

Core

Procure goods and services cost-effectively and timely while managing supplier relationships and inventory levels.

Role type

Senior Buyer (Strategic Procurement)

Builds

Engineered components and sub-systems for healthcare and advanced manufacturing

Domain

Healthcare and Advanced Manufacturing Supply Chain

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Contract negotiation, Supplier relationship management, Cost reduction strategy, Inventory planning, Procurement software proficiency, Microsoft Excel

Preferred skills

Strategic thinking, Critical thinking, Team mentoring, Process optimization

Technologies

Procurement software tools, Microsoft Excel

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain supplier relationships through effective contract negotiation, Lead initiatives to reduce expenses and develop annual cost reduction plans, Ensure planning data integrity within procurement systems, Mentor less experienced buyers, Maintain lean inventory levels, Ensure on-time delivery of goods and services

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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