Senior Buyer

Immediate need for a talented Senior Buyer. This is a 06+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Golden Valley, MN, (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID:24-29359

Pay Range: $30/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for purchasing and negotiating materials, equipment, and supplies from vendors.
• Evaluates vendor quotes and services to determine most desirable suppliers.
• May require a bachelor's degree and 4-6 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Performs a variety of complicated tasks.
• A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
• May report to an executive or a manager.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Required Keywords: Required Keywords: Procurement or Supply chain or Inventory Control sourcing SAP or MRP system or Purchasing or aerospace Purchasing or KPI or Order Purchase
• 5+ years Buyer experience.
• Buying experience in Electronics and Mechanical.
• Defense or Space Buying experience a BIG PLUS.
• Strong SAP background.
• MUST own the Purchase Req to PO process – this is the majority of the work (about 75%).
• High dollar, complex PO work experience – several years of experience with documenting purchase order details in various regulatory environments (FDA, FAA, DoD, etc.).
• Team player, able to work cross-functionally with technical teams to document reasons behind making purchases.
• Not looking for someone who has not purchased for many years (more than 5-7 years since last purchasing role).
• Someone with poor behaviors or expects to work on their own.

Our client is a leading IT Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.