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Procurement Buyer

TEKsystems
$37.50 - $40.60 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, California, Fountain Valley
Apr 04, 2026
Job Title: Procurement Buyer Job Description Join our team as a Procurement Buyer where you will play a pivotal role in negotiating pricing and delivery of IT hardware, software, software maintenance, and professional services. You will be responsible for issuing and administering RFx processes, evaluating suppliers, and ensuring compliance with purchasing policies. Responsibilities * Negotiate pricing and delivery of IT hardware, software, maintenance, and professional services. * Issue and administer RFx processes from creation to final award. * Evaluate potential suppliers for quality, delivery, capacity, and cost needs. * Place orders and provide status updates on Purchase Requisitions and Purchase Orders. * Prepare and enter Purchase Requisitions and contracts into the Procurement System, ensuring adherence to purchasing policies. * Manage vendor and risk management processes. * Negotiate contract terms and conditions with third-party vendors and legal teams. * Support the Manager with workload assignments and manage incoming user and supplier requests. Essential Skills * Strong negotiation skills. * Experience in procurement management and order processing. * Proficient in IT hardware and software procurement. * Ability to develop business requirements documentation and process flows. * 5+ years of experience in procurement. * Contract negotiations for professional services with Statements of Work. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience. * Proficiency in developing status reports and presentations. * Strong written and oral communication skills. * Self-starter with a proactive approach. * CPSM, CSM, CPM, or purchasing certificate preferred. * Korean speaking preferred for communication with Korean-speaking partners. Why Work Here? Working here offers the opportunity to collaborate with a top automotive organization, engaging with numerous business entities. You will be part of an innovative team, contributing to significant organizational projects, ensuring a dynamic and rewarding work experience. Work Environment The work environment includes two dedicated buyer teams, focusing on connected car services and telematics. You will work five days a week with a team-oriented approach, while also having the independence to manage tasks. The department consists of 12-13 members, divided into two teams, promoting collaboration and efficient responsibility division. The role demands adaptability to a fast-paced environment, with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Fountain Valley, CA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $37.50 - $40.60/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Fountain Valley,CA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 10, 2026. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.