• Buyer (Cosmetics)

    Astrix Technology (Riverside County, CA)


    Buyer (Cosmetics)

     

    Manufacturing

     

    Riverside County, CA, US

    Pay Rate Low: 35 | Pay Rate High: 40

    + Added - 10/07/2025

     

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    Cosmetics company in Riverside County is seeking a temporary Buyer to join their team. This role will be covering maternity leave, so the anticipation is a 3-4 month contract.

     

    Ideal candidate will have experience from the Cosmetics, Personal Care or Nutraceutical industries.

    Duties/Responsibilities:

    + Lead, organize, and oversee the team’s activities in purchasing, selling, and distributing materials, equipment, machinery, services, and supplies.

    + Ensure timely availability of materials to support the production schedule and fulfill customer requirements.

    + Negotiate competitive pricing with suppliers while maintaining quality and service standards.

    + Supervise the creation and processing of requisitions and purchase orders, and maintain accurate records of orders and receipts.

    + Identify and evaluate suppliers for materials, equipment, and supplies, conducting interviews to assess product availability and sales terms.

    + Keep up-to-date pricing and lead-time records for all key suppliers.

    + Review purchase orders and contracts to ensure alignment with company policies.

    + Monitor market trends and delivery systems to evaluate current and future material availability.

    + Develop and enforce purchasing and contract management policies, procedures, and guidelines.

    + Contribute to defining specifications for equipment, products, or alternative materials.

    + Assist in contract negotiations and the establishment of supplier agreements.

    + Address and resolve supplier disputes or claims.

    + Manage online purchasing systems.

    Required Skills/Abilities:

    + Strong organizational skills and keen attention to detail.

    + Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.

    + Knowledge of purchasing systems, industry standards, and procurement practices.

    Education and Experience:

    + Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in supply chain management, logistics, or business administration.

    + At least 2 years of purchasing experience.\#INDBH

     

    We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.