
Buyer II (Contract)
Job Title: Buyer II
Location: Pleasanton, CA (100% Onsite)
Contract Duration: 1 Year (with possible extensions)
Rate: $40 – $50/hr (W2)
Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (No Sponsorships available, no C2C/1099, no F1/OPT visas)
Position Summary:
We are seeking a Buyer II to support New Product Introduction (NPI) projects with a focus on software Statements of Work (SoWs) and licensing purchase orders. This role will also assist with traditional supply chain activities, including PO development, tracking, and vendor coordination.
Key Responsibilities:
Purchase and negotiate materials, equipment, and services from approved vendors.
Evaluate vendor quotes and performance to determine the most desirable suppliers.
Create and track purchase orders (POs), particularly related to software licenses and SoWs.
Support general procurement tasks for NPI projects and engineering teams.
Collaborate cross-functionally with internal stakeholders in supply chain, engineering, and finance.
Maintain accurate records and ensure timely delivery of products and services.
Qualifications:
High School diploma required; Bachelor’s degree preferred (Supply Chain, Business, or related field).
2–5 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or related functions.
Experience handling software SoWs, licensing, or procurement contracts is a strong plus.
Familiarity with procurement systems and tools.
Demonstrated judgment and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently under general supervision.