Buyer, Business

Who We Are

Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise, we solve problems faster and better. Our multi-dimensional approach enables us to address the most critical and large-scale challenges across aerospace & defense, automotive, energy, hi‑tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail, and semiconductor industries.

Position: Buyer

We seek engineering innovators who are inspired by technology and who perpetually drive the design, development, and testing of solutions for Fortune 500 customers. We value humility, curiosity, and a commitment to learning and improvement.

We are currently searching for a Buyer to join our team in the US. The ideal candidate will be accountable for procurement of IT, non‑IT, and services requirements. The successful candidate should possess 4–6 years of procurement experience and a solid understanding of the purchasing process.

• Acquire IT, non‑IT, and services requirements in a prompt and cost‑efficient manner
• Establish and uphold relationships with vendors and suppliers
• Bargain contracts and terms with vendors to guarantee favorable pricing and delivery terms
• Supervise and monitor orders to ensure timely delivery and quality standards are achieved
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand procurement needs and requirements
• Institute top‑notch processes for procurement of IT/non‑IT requirements
• Aim & accomplish x% productivity/efficiency/cost savings year on year
• Formulate RFI/RFP documents, examine total cost of ownership, and negotiate contracts including content and terms, for assigned product categories
• Cultivate vendors, enhance speed & quality of items procured (IT and non‑IT)
• Devises and executes sourcing plans, price justification, and cost analysis in accordance with requirements
• Contributes to supplier development by evaluating performance and facilitating enhancements in cost, quality, and delivery
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain management, or related field
• 4‑6 years of procurement experience, preferably in IT, non‑IT, and services procurement
• Strong negotiation and communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and procurement software

• 3‑5 years of progressive purchase and procurement experience with exposure in all categories of procurement including services
• Proven ability to build and implement innovative approaches to procurement
• Proven track record developing strong vendor relationships
• Open to feedback and desire to learn and improve individual performance
• Process and project management experience is a plus
• Global cross‑cultural exposure and ability to multitask
• Excel / supply chain tools knowledge

$50,000 – $60,000 per annum

This role is an on‑site position located in Windsor, CT 06095.

• You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours.
• Shop floor environment, which may include extensive walking, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

U.S. citizenship is required.