Buyer I

Job Title: Buyer I
Location: Camarillo, CA
Zip Code: 93010
Duration: 11 months
Pay Rate: $30/hr.
Keyword's: #Camarillojobs; #Buyerjobs.
Start Date: Immediate

Job Description:
As a Buyer I, you will be responsible for procuring goods and services for the organization while ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality, and timely delivery.
You will collaborate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to meet the company's procurement needs.

Functions:
Review purchase requisitions and requests to determine appropriate procurement methods. Identify potential suppliers and solicit bids or quotations for goods and services.
Evaluate supplier proposals and negotiate terms and pricing to achieve the best value for the organization.
Generate purchase orders and contracts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and procedures.
Monitor and track order status, expediting deliveries as needed to meet project timelines. Resolve issues and discrepancies with suppliers regarding pricing, quality, and delivery. Maintain supplier relationships and conduct supplier performance evaluations.

Key Responsibilities:
*Manage procurement activities to ensure smooth factory supply chain operations
*Coordinate with suppliers, buyers, supply chain, and plant management
*Track and report purchasing/supplier metrics
*Provide purchasing support aligned with operations needs
*Use digital procurement tools (SAP preferred)
*Heavy Excel usage
*Handle MRO purchasing among other commodities

Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
1-3 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or a related role.
Knowledge of procurement processes and best practices.
Strong negotiation and communication skills.
Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and documentation.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks.

Preferred Skills:
Experience with procurement software or enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. Familiarity with contract management principles.
Knowledge of supply chain logistics and inventory management.
Certification in procurement or supply chain management (e.g., CSCP, CPSM).Key Responsibilities:
*Manage procurement activities to ensure smooth factory supply chain operations
*Coordinate with suppliers, buyers, supply chain, and plant management
*Track and report purchasing/supplier metrics
*Provide purchasing support aligned with operations needs
*Use digital procurement tools (SAP preferred)
*Heavy Excel usage
*Handle MRO purchasing among other commodities

Core Skills:
*SAP
*Excel
*Strong digital mindset (electronic processes, troubleshooting, minimal IT support)
*Prior procurement experience required (companies like Parker Hannifin considered relevant)
*ITAR compliance mandatory

Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, colour, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.