Indirect Buyer

Advance Services

Hollister, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$40
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Finance, Health Plan, Lean Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Multilingual, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Performance Metrics, Pricing, Procurement Management, Project/Program Management, Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations, Purchase Orders, Purchasing/Procurement, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Planning, Vendor/Supplier Relations, Vendor/Supplier Selection
LOCATION
Hollister, CA
POSTED
12 days ago
Indirect Buyer
 
Advance Your Career Today! 

We are seeking an experienced Indirect Buyer to support a large-scale site expansion project in the Hollister area! This role will be responsible for sourcing materials and services, managing purchasing activities, supporting project timelines, and maintaining strong supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will have purchasing experience in a manufacturing, aerospace, or similar technical environment and possess strong organizational and communication skills.

Job Description: 
  • Execute purchase orders and other procurement activities to secure long-term supply agreements and stabilize pricing.
  • Ensure purchase order records are accurate and resolve discrepancies related to pricing, lead times, transportation, and terms and conditions in a timely manner.
  • Gather and review data for program requests involving parts and services, ensuring suppliers are approved and actively authorized for use.
  • Prepare documentation required for purchase requisition (PR) creation.
  • Provide follow-up support for purchase requisitions and purchase order approval processes.
  • Coordinate with suppliers regarding delivery schedules and expedite orders as necessary to support project milestones and timelines.
  • Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs)
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including operations, engineering, project management, and finance.

 Qualifications & Requirements:
  • Minimum 3 years of purchasing, procurement, or sourcing experience within an aerospace, manufacturing, industrial, or similar environment.
  • Working knowledge of Lean Six Sigma principles is a plus!
  • Experience managing purchase orders, supplier communications, and procurement documentation.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Data analysis and KPI tracking preferred
  • Project-based purchasing support preferred
 
Pay: $40 - $60/HR. 
Shift: Monday - Friday
Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm
 

Why work for Advance Services, Inc. 
 
  • Advance Services is for and about people; we are your employment specialists. 
  • Enjoy our easy application process. 
  • You NEVER pay a fee! 
  • Weekly pay. 
  • Fun Safety and attendance incentives. 
  • Health Benefits to keep you and your family healthy. 
  • Great Referral Incentives. 
  • Advance Services partners with the top companies in the area! 
 
Apply for this job by clicking the apply button.  You will be directed to our website, www.advanceservices.com  
Please select a branch near you or call our office at 408-767-2797 
Stop in and see our experienced, bilingual, and friendly staff today at 8021 Kern Ave., Gilroy, CA 95020 
Advance Services is an equal opportunity employer

About the Company

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Advance Services

COMPANY SIZE
1 to 9 employees
INDUSTRY
Manufacturing - Other