Temp Buyer

Connexion Systems + Engineering

San Diego, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$28–$32 Per Hour
SKILLS
Billing, Budgeting, Capital Expenditure (CAPEX), Communication Skills, Corporate Policies, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Establish Priorities, Inventory Cycle Counts, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Multitasking, Negotiation Skills, Order/Customer Fulfillment, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Persuasion Skills, Plan Meetings, Process Management, Procurement Management, Product/Service Launch, Purchase Orders, Purchasing/Procurement, Reconciliation, Resource Management, SAP, Secondary School, Strategic Planning, Supply Chain, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation
LOCATION
San Diego, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Temp Buyer

Pay Rate: $28-$32/hr.
Location: San Diego, CA 
Duration: Approved until 11/11/2026

Qualifications:
  • High school degree or general education degree (GED) required.
  • 5 years’ experience Purchasing, negotiating, price discount schedules, and budgets preferred
  • Strong skills in using SAP, including MRP systems required Demonstrated abilities in communication, organization, and persuasion are essential.
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented Strong in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel, PowerPoint, and Project Skilled in multitasking and prioritizing actions
  • Demonstrated abilities in communication, organization, and persuasion are essential.
  • Dedicated, self-starter, high degree of motivation
Responsibilities:
  • The Junior Buyer supports procurement functions.
  • This role contributes to efficient sourcing and purchasing of MRO, packaging, and other materials, helping drive cost-effective resource management.
  • By managing purchasing processes and supporting strategic initiatives, this role is essential to maintaining operational excellence across the site.
  • Oversees all MRO purchasing processes for the San Diego site, including managing quotes, bid waivers, and ensuring compliance with company policies.
  • Responsibilities also include placing purchase orders for capital expenditures, supporting the reconciliation of goods receipts with invoices, and actively participating in daily planning meetings.
  • Monitors supplier performance, with a focus on quality and on-time delivery.
  • Proactively identifies alternate sources to enhance supply chain resilience and expedites orders to mitigate delays.
  • Vendor reports are regularly reviewed to ensure order fulfillment and to address any discrepancies.
  • Collaborates closely with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Customer Service to support product launches and execution plans.
  • Additionally, works with the Supply Chain team to ensure accuracy in packaging cycle counts.

About the Company

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Connexion Systems + Engineering

Connexion is an award-winning professional staffing firm that strives to be the unrivaled staffing solution for job seekers by expertly connecting talent with opportunity.  Over the last 20 years Connexion has built the most admired team of staffing experts in the industry.  We give back, change lives and offer unconditional support to the candidates we represent.

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COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1999
WEBSITE
https://www.csetalent.com/