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Buyer/Purchasing Specialist (Part Time)

22nd Century Technologies, Inc.
Salary: $32/hr. to $42/hr. on
United States, California, Irvine
Jun 24, 2025
Job Title: Buyer/Purchasing Specialist (Part Time) Location: 14300 Alton Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92618 Shift: 1st shift 20 hours per week Duration: 6+ months Salary: $32/hr. to $42/hr. on W2 without benefits (Based off experience ) Notes: Ability to use standard business application software and specialized purchasing and/or materials systems (e.g. electronic data interface (EDI) or manufacturing resource planning (MRP) systems). 2+ years of related experience Job Description: Obtains the best quality, service, and value for products and services through effective bidding, negotiation, and supplier management. Identifies manufacturing needs, identifies and selects suppliers, initiates purchase orders, and arranges for delivery. Provides parts, equipment, services, and materials of limited scope and complexity. Knowledge of key purchasing and negotiating methods, principles and concepts and general business operations. General knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements related to procurement. Basic understanding of continuous improvement techniques and methods. Ability to use standard business application software and specialized purchasing and/or materials systems (e.g. electronic data interface (EDI) or manufacturing resource planning (MRP) systems). Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret financial reports. Ability to negotiate effectively to obtain the best price and terms. Education: Bachelor's degree (BA) in Business Administration or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience which has provided both theoretical and practical knowledge in the field.