Buyer, Supply Chain/Logistics
Job in
San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92189, USA
Listed on 2026-08-22
Listing for:
Cephas Consultancy Services Private Limited
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Procurement / Purchasing, Business Administration, Supply Chain & Logistics -
Business
Business Administration, Supply Chain & Logistics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About this position
Job :
CLI-45649-8
Job Type: Contractual
We are looking for a highly organized and execution-focused Buyer to support our growing Procurement team. This role is responsible for managing a high volume of procurement requests, partnering with internal stakeholders, coordinating with suppliers, and ensuring timely purchase order and contract execution. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys operational excellence, and can manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision.
Qualifications- 3–6 years of procurement, purchasing, sourcing, or supply chain experience.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to prioritize competing requests in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and follow-through.
- Proficiency with procurement systems such as Coupa, ZIP, SAP Ariba, Oracle, Workday, or similar platforms.
- Proficiency with contract databases such as Iron Clad or similar.
- Advanced Excel and reporting skills preferred.
- Experience supporting a high-growth technology company.
- Familiarity with procurement policies and purchasing controls.
- Experience working cross-functionally with Legal, Finance, and Accounts Payable.
- Knowledge of supplier onboarding and vendor management processes.
- Independently manage a high-volume procurement queue while consistently meeting SLA targets.
- Build strong relationships with key business stakeholders.
- Reduce procurement cycle times through proactive follow-up and issue resolution.
- Maintain high accuracy in purchase orders, supplier records, and procurement documentation.
- Identify and implement at least one process improvement that increases team efficiency.
- Manage a high volume of procurement intake requests from stakeholders across the business.
- Review purchase requisitions for completeness and policy compliance.
- Source routine goods and services by obtaining supplier quotes and evaluating pricing.
- Create, issue, and manage purchase orders ("ZIP Requests").
- Coordinate with Legal, Finance, AP, and business stakeholders to facilitate contract execution and purchasing activities.
- Track procurement requests through completion and proactively communicate status updates.
- Resolve invoice, PO, and payment issues with Accounts Payable, stakeholders, and suppliers.
- Monitor procurement SLAs and ensure timely completion of assigned work.
- Maintain procurement documentation and system records.
- Identify opportunities to improve procurement processes and eliminate manual work.
- purchasing, Buyer, procurement
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