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Buyer Sourcing Specialist
4500 S Dobson Rd chandler, AZ 85225 US
Job Description
Location: On-site / Hybrid (as applicable)
Pay: DOE
Schedule: Full-time
Who We Are
We are a single-source supplier and solutions provider supporting customers operating in critically clean and controlled environments. Established in 1996, the organization partners with some of the world’s largest multinational manufacturers across the microelectronics, semiconductor, pharmaceutical, life science, and medical device industries.
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Buyer Sourcing Specialist to manage new product requests, ad hoc sourcing needs, and cost-saving initiatives across a wide range of commodities. This role works closely with both new and existing suppliers to identify purchasing solutions that drive functional improvements, reduce costs, and improve lead times while supporting a high level of customer service.
What You’ll Do
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Strategically source products and suppliers to support open customer and internal enquiries
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Partner with sales teams to answer technical product questions and identify effective solutions for customers
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Ensure timely turnaround on all customer enquiries to support an exceptional customer experience
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Negotiate pricing, contracts, commercial terms, and delivery schedules with suppliers
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Identify and execute opportunities to reduce sourcing costs and expand product offerings
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Conduct regular market analysis and spend reviews to drive cost savings and supplier performance improvements
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Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure high-quality, cost-effective solutions
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Partner with internal stakeholders to support business growth and maximize sourcing opportunities
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Manage tender enquiries and contract negotiations
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Build deep knowledge of product offerings, supplier capabilities, competitive landscape, and customer applications
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Contribute as part of a collaborative, experienced team to achieve company objectives
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Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and 4+ years of relevant experience
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Background in supply chain, procurement, or sourcing
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Proven experience in supplier evaluation, negotiation, and selection
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Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify effective sourcing solutions
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Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
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Excellent organizational and administrative skills
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Ability to absorb and apply technical product information
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Strong negotiation, decision-making, and communication skills
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Proficient in Microsoft Office; SAP ERP experience highly desirable
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Flexible, proactive mindset with the ability to think strategically
- Experience sourcing industrial supplies, MRO parts, critical spares, or electrical components
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Experience managing tenders and complex supplier contracts
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Exposure to regulated or high-reliability environments
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Opportunity to make a measurable impact through strategic sourcing and cost-saving initiatives
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Work with a diverse supplier base across technical and industrial product categories
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Collaborative, experienced team environment
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Long-term growth potential within a stable, well-established organization
If you’re a strategic thinker who enjoys supplier negotiations, cost optimization, and solving complex sourcing challenges, we’d love to connect. Apply today to learn more about this opportunity.
Meet Your Recruiter
Amber O'Donnell
Branch Manager
My name is Amber O’Donnell and I am a born and raised Oregonian. I love the Pacific Northwest and have pretty much decided I will never live anywhere else!! I love to spend my time camping, riding my banshee in the sand and watching my youngest play softball! I am married to a wonderful man, who has taught me to love unconditionally and has been there for me and my girls. I have two daughters, 24 & 17 and am a grandmother of 2 spunky little girls. Most of all I love to make people laugh, it makes my day to put a smile on someone’s face. Being the Branch Manager at Opti Staffing is very rewarding and never gets old!