Senior Buyer-Contract/Temp

<p><strong>About the role:</strong></p> <p>We are seeking a motivated, collaborative and results-oriented Sr Buyer to support our US global Procurement team.&nbsp; This role will be responsible for purchasing NPI preproduction indirect and direct production instruments and consumable raw materials and managing key supplier relationship for the assigned categories. <strong>This will be a temporary contract up to 6 months.</strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>What you will be doing:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Provide procurement support to the 10x R&amp;D team for the purchasing and tracking of components for the development and launching of new instruments and consumables</li> <li>Manage communication with key preproduction and production raw material suppliers and act as the primary point of contact for supplier communication and issue resolutions for the assigned suppliers</li> <li>Ensure timely issuing of purchase orders to support the manufacturing need</li> <li>Maintain and set up purchasing and sourcing related data fields for the assigned materials and suppliers in the ERP system</li> <li>Monitor purchase order statuses and update / escalate if needed</li> <li>Invoice reconciliation: Assist the accounting department in reconciling discrepancies on invoices.</li> <li>Lead or support RFQ/RFP projects</li> <li>Build relationship with suppliers and internal stakeholders</li> </ul> <p><strong>Minimum Requirements:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s Degree</li> <li>6+ years of procurement, sourcing, or relevant supply chain or operations experience</li> <li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills</li> <li>Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing</li> <li>Organized, detail-oriented and a service mentality to internal customers</li> <li>Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment under minimal supervision</li> </ul> <p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Business, or Economics</li> <li>Direct experience with procurement or supply chain in an established life science, medical device or bio technology related organization</li> <li>Experience working within cross functional project teams with diverse stakeholders</li> <li>Familiarity with ERP and MRP systems and planning tools such as Oracle, SAP, QAD or other commonly used manufacturing software. 10x presently uses Oracle for P2P management.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>#LI-MH1 #LI-ON-SITE&nbsp;</p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input">