
Associate Buyer - Contract
Commonwealth Fusion Systems
🇺🇸 United States
On-site
3 weeks ago
$30 – $40 / hour
- Google Workspace
- ERP
- Excel
3 weeks ago
Join the power movement as a Contract Associate BuyerÂ
As a member of the Supply Chain Team, you will supports the business for procurement needs with contract data management, reporting, and integrity - including light negotiations, PO issuance, invoice resolution, order management and data analytics.
What you'll do:
- Create error-free purchase orders up to authorized limits for raw materials, parts, subassemblies, finished goods, equipment, tooling, supplies, and/or services from suppliers in support of internal customer requirements
- Review and negotiate standard contract terms, coordinate with legal counsel where necessary to finalize contracts and statements of work
- Identify the best value supplier (cost, schedule, quality) by issuing requests for quote and analyzing responses from suppliers
- Set up terms and accounts with new suppliers and complete data entry necessary to onboard the supplier into CFS systems
- Review and manage open orders with suppliers to ensure product arrives on-time and on-quality
- Resolve invoice issues and ensure that vendors are paid on time
- Adhere to all supply chain policies, procedures, guidelines and instructions including those regarding the procurement of materials, intellectual property, and export compliance
- Provide constant, clear, and timely updates to internal customers
What we’re looking for:
- High School Diploma
- 0-2 years in Procurement or related role
- Experience with Google WorkspaceÂ
- Exceptional communications skillsÂ
- Strong collaboration and relationship building skillsÂ
- Ability to prioritize and execute tasksÂ
- Works with IntegrityÂ
- Strong Customer Service skillsÂ
- Remarkable problem-solving skillsÂ
- Works well under pressureÂ
- Possesses excellent judgmentÂ
Bonus Points For:
- Hands on experience with an ERP systemÂ
- Experience in manufacturing environment
- Technical Procurement ExperienceÂ
- Experience with Odoo ERP
- Creative negotiating skillsÂ
Must-have requirements:
- Extended periods of computer work either standing or sitting
- Extended periods of phone or teleconference work
- Dedication to safety to mitigate hazards that may include heat, cold, noise, fumes, strong magnets, lead (Pb), high voltage, and cryogenics
At CFS, we excel in fast-paced environments, driven by our values of integrity, execution, impact, and self-critique. As we grow, we’re eager to bring on mission-driven folks who offer diverse perspectives and fresh ways to tackle challenges. We value diversity deeply and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer by choice. We consider all qualified applicants equally, regardless of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law. This role requires compliance with U.S. laws concerning the export of controlled or protected technologies or information (collectively, “Export Control Laws"). Any offer of employment will be contingent on the need for compliance with such Export Control Laws.
Associate Buyer - Contract · Commonwealth Fusion Systems