Procurement Specialist

Job Title: Procurement Specialist / BuyerLocation: Austin, TX (Local candidates preferred) Experience: 8Job Summary:We are looking for an experienced Procurement Specialist / Buyer to manage sourcing, vendor coordination, and purchasing activities. The ideal candidate will have strong negotiation skills, experience working with global teams, and the ability to manage multiple vendors and procurement processes efficiently.Key Responsibilities:Manage end-to-end procurement and purchasing activitiesCollaborate with vendors and third-party suppliers for sourcing and negotiationsCreate and manage Bill of Materials (BOM)Negotiate pricing, contracts, and delivery timelinesWork closely with cross-functional and global teamsEnsure timely procurement to support project and operational needsMaintain procurement records and ensure compliance with policiesRequired Skills:Strong experience in Procurement / Buyer roleExcellent negotiation and vendor management skillsExperience handling multiple vendors and third-party suppliersHands-on experience with BOM creation and managementStrong communication and teamwork skillsExperience working with global stakeholders