10x Genomics
SeniorBuyerDirectProcurement(TEMP)
“Senior Buyer-Direct Procurement (TEMP) at 10x Genomics. Skills: procurement, sourcing, supply chain, vendor management, stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement. purchasing direct production instruments and consumable raw materials. managing key supplier relationships for assigned categories”
What You'll Achieve.
results-oriented; ensure timely issuing of purchase orders to support manufacturing needs
Industry & Context.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree, 6+ years of procurement, sourcing, or relevant supply chain or operations experience, Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing, Organized, detail-oriented and a service mentality to internal customers, Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment under minimal supervision
Nice to Have
Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business, or Economics, Direct experience with procurement or supply chain in an established life science, medical device or bio technology related organization, Experience working within cross functional project teams with diverse stakeholders, Familiarity with ERP and MRP systems and planning tools such as Oracle, SAP, QAD or other commonly used manufacturing software.
What You'll Do.
purchasing direct production instruments and consumable raw materials
managing key supplier relationships for assigned categories
provide procurement support to the 10x R&D team for purchasing and tracking of components
manage communication with key preproduction and production raw material suppliers
act as the primary point of contact for supplier communication and issue resolutions
ensure timely issuing of purchase orders to support manufacturing needs
maintain and set up purchasing and sourcing related data fields in the ERP system
monitor purchase order statuses and update / escalate if needed
assist the accounting department in reconciling discrepancies on invoices
lead or support RFQ/RFP projects
build relationship with suppliers and internal stakeholders
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
collaborative; cross-functional coordination; work within cross functional project teams with diverse stakeholders; build relationship with internal stakeholders
Communication Scope
Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing
Process & Methodology
RFQ/RFP projects
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