Senior Buyer

Charm Industrial
United States
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 85,000 - 100,000 annuallyFunction: Procurement & SourcingSkills: ["Negotiation","Problem-solving","Cross-functional leadership","Process improvement","Prioritization"]

Own procurement for direct materials, components, fabricated parts, and production-related services. Manage the full buying lifecycle—sourcing and qualifying suppliers, issuing and updating purchase orders, negotiating commercial terms, and tracking delivery, quality, capacity, and risks. Translate MRP/ERP needs and BOM/engineering requirements into purchasing actions, coordinate cross-functionally to resolve issues, and drive cost-reduction and supplier development to protect production schedules.

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Charm Industrial
Charm Industrial
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Senior Buyer

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Job Summary

Own procurement for direct materials, components, fabricated parts, and production-related services. Manage the full buying lifecycle—sourcing and qualifying suppliers, issuing and updating purchase orders, negotiating commercial terms, and tracking delivery, quality, capacity, and risks. Translate MRP/ERP needs and BOM/engineering requirements into purchasing actions, coordinate cross-functionally to resolve issues, and drive cost-reduction and supplier development to protect production schedules.
Location: United States
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Procurement & Sourcing

Key Responsibilities

  • •Manage procurement activities for direct materials, components, fabricated parts, and production-related services.
  • •Source, qualify, and maintain supplier relationships; negotiate pricing, payment terms, lead times, MOQ, and commercial agreements.
  • •Issue and manage purchase orders, track open orders and delivery dates, and expedite critical/delayed materials to prevent production interruptions.
  • •Monitor supplier performance (on-time delivery, quality, responsiveness, capacity) and identify/mitigate supply-chain risks and shortages.
  • •Translate MRP/ERP and BOM/engineering requirements into purchasing actions; coordinate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Program Management, and Finance to resolve procurement and material issues.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 85,000 - 100,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:EquityHealth InsuranceDentalVisionHsa401kPaid LeaveParental LeaveMedical LeavePpe AllowancesLearning Budget

Key Requirements

  • •Strong procurement and sourcing experience across manufacturing environments.
  • •Strategic supplier management experience focused on cost, quality, lead time, and capacity.
  • •Ability to negotiate and solve problems related to pricing, delivery, shortages, and supplier performance.
  • •Cross-functional collaboration with Engineering, Manufacturing, Program Management, and Finance to meet production and program needs.
  • •Ability to build and improve procurement processes for efficiency, visibility, accountability, and supply-chain reliability.
Experience:ManufacturingSupply chainContract manufacturingStartup
Skills:NegotiationProblem-solvingCross-functional leadershipProcess improvementPrioritization
Tech Stack:ERPMRPBOMRFQ

Eligibility

Visa:E3TN

Company Brief

Charm Industrial
Develops and operates carbon removal solutions that convert biomass into stable bio-oil and inject it into geological storage, offering permanent carbon dioxide removal services and selling carbon removal credits to climate-focused buyers.
Industry: Carbon Capture & Removal
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Headquarters: Berkeley, United States
Founded: 2017
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