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Buyer (ONSITE)

Yoh
Santa Clara, CA Posted Oct 6, 2026
On-siteUSD 30 - 35 / hour

About this role

Buyer (ONSITE)

Category: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics

Employment type: Contract

Reference: BH-400890

Buyer (ONSITE) needed for a contract opportunity with Yoh Staffing’s client working in Santa Clara, CA.

  • Pay Rate: 30-35/hr
  • ONSITE

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Negotiates pricing and other terms of purchase under supervision. Manage none strategic suppliers (none QFM) 5M.
  • Quotes materials; procures materials, components, equipment and services at the lowest cost consistent with consideration of quality, reliability of source and urgency of need.
  • Expedites and ensures the timely receipt of materials.

Works with engineering and MPM or SCM to recommend new suppliers. Issues RFQs, analyzes proposals, negotiates prices and delivery, issues and/or adjusts purchase orders in a timely manner.

  • Follows-up on orders, verifies delivery, approves payment, and maintains necessary records. Negotiates vendor contracts, as appropriate. Follows purchasing business processes.
  • Leads purchasing activities with manufacturing and engineering departments to maintain inventory at planned levels.
  • Leads problem resolution for material related accounting and receiving issues
  • Demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in own discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines

Required:

  • Bachelor’s Degree and 2+ years of procurement/purchasing experience
  • Data analysis, inventory management, procurement processes, and supply chain technologies
  • Procurement software skills such as: SAP/SCV/ARIBA
  • Effective communication, negotiation, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
  • Understanding of supply chain processes and purchasing strategies.
  • Knowledge of inventory management and logistics.
  • Familiarity with contract management and vendor relations.

What’s In It For You?

  • This is a unique opportunity to support our client; one of the area’s largest semiconductor manufacturing companies. Medical benefits and 401K are available.

What’s In It for You?

We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:

  • Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
  • Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
  • MetLife Voluntary Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401K Retirement Savings Plan
  • Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
  • Referral Bonus Programs
  • Certification and training opportunities

Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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Date: 10-06-2026

Buyer (ONSITE)

Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics

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