Description We are looking for a Buyer to join our team in California in a contract role with the potential for a permanent position. This position supports purchasing activities within a manufacturing environment by coordinating supplier interactions, managing order accuracy, and maintaining organized procurement records. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound negotiation skills, and the ability to work closely with accounting and operations to keep purchasing activities running smoothly.

Responsibilities:
• Manage the full purchase order cycle, confirming that item details, pricing, and delivery commitments are accurate before orders are released.
• Identify suppliers with relevant experience and negotiate competitive terms related to cost, lead times, and payment conditions to support business goals.
• Investigate and resolve purchasing issues such as shipment mistakes, damaged materials, and invoice discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Main...