Buyer II
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About the Position
Title: Buyer II
Type (Contract): 12 months
Location: Boston, MA
Pay Range: $23 - $29/hr
Responsibilities
- Execute the setup of new vendors and individual items while identifying opportunities to optimize the supply base and broaden market selection.
- Maintain the product catalog by proactively updating costs, retail pricing, and technical content to ensure data integrity and margin health.
- Coordinate and manage the end-to-end logistics for New Product Introductions (NPI), collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless and timely market entry.
- Act as a primary point of contact for vendor partners, resolving complex inquiries and fostering long-term, high-value professional relationships.
- Serve as a highly trained backup for the Control Buyer and lead strategic special projects focused on process improvement and procurement efficiency.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- At least 2+ years of professional experience in a high-volume, global procurement or manufacturing environment.
- Advanced skills in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and hands-on experience navigating complex ERP systems, specifically Oracle EBS.
- Proven track record of executing procurement requirements for large-scale New Product Introduction (NPI) programs.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders and thrive in a collegial, team-centric environment.
- High level of self-motivation with a sharp eye for detail when auditing and managing complex datasets.
We Offer
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable).
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