Buyer-HIRING ASAP

Job Title: Buyer

Job Description

A privately held US-based company is seeking a skilled Buyer to join its team. As a Buyer, you will manage the end-to-end procurement process, optimize inventory levels for resale, and establish strategic supplier relationships. Your role involves analyzing market trends for metals such as copper and aluminum to negotiate competitive pricing, ensuring high product availability for customers while effectively controlling costs.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end procurement process.
• Optimize inventory levels for resale.
• Establish and maintain strategic supplier relationships.
• Analyze market trends for metals, including copper and aluminum.
• Negotiate competitive pricing with suppliers.
• Ensure high product availability for customers.
• Control costs while maintaining quality and availability.

Essential Skills

• Proven experience in procurement, purchase order management, and supply chain.
• Expertise in buying and international supply chain management.
• Proficiency in ERP systems, specifically SAP.
• Strong negotiation skills and purchasing experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in international buying and supply chain management.
• 4 years of experience in managing end-to-end supply chains.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to take initiative.

Work Environment

This is a remote position with standard working hours from 8 AM to 4 PM, with occasional flexibility based on international affairs. The company offers a flexible remote workspace, encouraging leadership and project ownership within a dynamic and driven team

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Phoenix, AZ.

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully remote position.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 14, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

Salary : $40 - $50