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We are looking for a Planner/Buyer Analyst for our client in Irvine, CA
Job Title: Planner/Buyer Analyst
Job Location: Irvine, CA
Job Type: Contract
Job Overview:Pay Range: $40.37hr - $45.37hr
Responsibilities:
We are looking for a Planner/Buyer Analyst for our client in Irvine, CA
Job Title: Planner/Buyer Analyst
Job Location: Irvine, CA
Job Type: Contract
Job Overview:Pay Range: $40.37hr - $45.37hr
Responsibilities:
- Review and potentially optimize suppliers based on price, quality, selection, service, support, availability and other relevant factors.
- Approve purchase orders, solicit bid proposals, and review requisitions for goods and services.
- Instruct staff on how to resolve problems related to undelivered goods.
- Instruct staff on methods of negotiation, renegotiation and administration of contracts with suppliers, vendors and other representatives.
- Confer with staff, users, and vendors to discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services and determine corrective action.
- Evaluate and monitor contract performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and to determine need for changes.
- Buyer supporting indirect regulated materials (product-contact items).
- Issue and review purchase orders.
- Partner with manufacturing to understand needs and options.
- Coordinate cross-functionally to support procurement decisions.
- Support increasing workload alongside current team member.
- Ensure timely material availability.
- Manage procurement workflows to avoid delays.
- Facilitate communication across stakeholders.
- Handle high-volume, coordination-heavy purchasing activities.
- Operate within regulated environment standards.
- Support handling of materials requiring oversight.
- Ensure compliance with quality requirements.
- Prevent non-compliant materials from entering production.
- Materials consistently available for production.
- No disruptions due to supply gaps.
- All materials meet regulatory standards.
- Strong cross-functional collaboration.
- Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, negotiation skills and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to analyze financial reports, price proposals and other technical data.
- Ability to accurately document and record customer/client information.
- Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to purchasing.
- Knowledge of supply chain management.
- Previous experience with computer applications, such as Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Bachelor s degree in supply chain or a related business field required.
- 2 4 years related supply chain experience required.
- Preferred knowledge of procurement within a regulated industry.
Salary : $40 - $45