8 jobs found in torrance

DESCRIPTION WE STRONGLY ENCOURAGE APPLICANTS TO READ THE JOB ANNOUNCEMENT IN ITS ENTIRETY BEFORE SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION. The City of Torrance is recruiting for a Buyer to join the Finance Department's Purchasing Team! The Department The Finance Department is responsible for the financial administration, from budgeting to auditing, of City fiscal resources and issuing of business licenses. The Finance Director assists the City Manager in the operation and capital improvement budgets, serves as advisor to the Land Management Team and presents to the City Council an annual audited statement of the City's financial condition prepared in accordance with governmental reporting standards promulgated by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB). The Position The City of Torrance is looking for an experienced, results driven team player with the ability to make sound decisions to work as a Buyer in the Revenue Division of...

You may not have heard of chromatography, the science of separation, but it's likely affected your life. Phenomenex's chromatography products advance the future of scientific analysis and investigation, ensuring the quality of essentials like your food, water, shampoo, and even cold medication. We strive to provide the best tools and resources possible to help researchers improve global health and well-being, including award-winning liquid chromatography, gas chromatography, and sample preparation products. Be part of our global success, centered on a commitment to developing novel analytical chemistry solutions, unique marketing, and exceptional customer service and support. Phenomenex is proud to work alongside a community of nine fellow Danaher Life Sciences companies. Together, we're pioneering the future of science and medicine, developing products that enable researchers in the fight to save lives. The Commodity Lead will provide strategic and tactical leadership of...

You may not have heard of chromatography, the science of separation, but it's likely affected your life. Phenomenex's chromatography products advance the future of scientific analysis and investigation, ensuring the quality of essentials like your food, water, shampoo, and even cold medication. We strive to provide the best tools and resources possible to help researchers improve global health and well-being, including award-winning liquid chromatography, gas chromatography, and sample preparation products. Be part of our global success, centered on a commitment to developing novel analytical chemistry solutions, unique marketing, and exceptional customer service and support. Phenomenex is proud to work alongside a community of nine fellow Danaher Life Sciences companies. Together, we're pioneering the future of science and medicine, developing products that enable researchers in the fight to save lives. The Commodity Lead will provide strategic and tactical leadership of sourcing...

Honda has a clear vision for the future in 2030, and it's a joyful one. We are looking for people with the individual skills, courage, persistence, and dreams that will help us reach our future-focused goals. We are seeking diversity of thought and experience to drive innovation and help us make fully informed decisions. In this role, you will be responsible for the overall strategy development and link to the Business Plan (strategy/planning/operational balanced scorecard); establishment of measurable and achievable (Diverse Business Enterprise) DBE targets for AHM. At Honda, our associates take pride in their responsibilities. A typical day as an Assistant Manager - Procurement Inclusion & Diversity ("PID") will include: Maximizing participation of small, local and minority business enterprises in contracts, professional services and goods and services in accordance with company direction and strategy Development and management of means to achieve...

Description Position at Sumitomo Electric U.S.A. Holdings, Inc. Sumitomo Electric U.S.A. Holdings, Inc., a Sumitomo Electric Group company, is looking for a Buyer for our Procurement and Logistics Department in Torrance office. This is a full-time exempt position. Job Duties and Responsibilities Process documents for IPO business and handle global logistics procedure. Perform duties assigned by supervisor. Monitor the process of all IPO operations such as logistics, document process and payment collection. Search for and locate better suppliers. Support the manager/Assistant Manager in negotiating with vendors and customers for possible best deals in pricing, delivery, quality, terms, and other related issues. Maintain open and smooth communication channels with suppliers and customers. Reply to our customer's questions and inquiries. Coordinate with suppliers for shipping schedules and quality control. Coordinate and manage import, export, and logistics...

Description General Position Summary Analyzes material requirements and initiates purchase orders for assigned commodities, assemblies and parts. Contacts vendors, and requests materials and follows-up to ensure delivery date and payments are made. Ensures continuous flow of materials to achieve established objectives. Utilizes analytical concepts, develops contingency plans, anticipates problems and provide solutions in a professional, logical and expedited manner. Essential Job Functions Buyer Activities Prepares request for quotations (RFQ). Performs detailed price analysis of supplier quotations, comparing quoted prices to engineering estimates, budgets, previous procurement of identical or similar items, or other available references. Investigates sources of assigned commodities, assemblies and parts and evaluates vendor cost and quality. Initiates action to obtain purchase orders. Buyer has the signing authority of up to $10,000 per purchase order for the assigned...

Eaton's Aerospace Group is currently seeking a Buyer to join our team. This position is based at our Torrance, CA Location. Position Overview: This position purchases assigned items such as specific commodities, machinery, seals and gaskets, transformers, bulk items, fasteners, MRO etc., by developing a supply base capable of delivering Eaton's quality, delivery, and specification requirements at the lowest possible cost. The buyer role includes coordinating with strategic sourcing to develop a commodity strategy, sourcing, and managing supplier fulfillment by owning the fulfillment activity from purchase order issuance to part receipt into stock. The buyer may also work with new product teams during product development to support development process/timing with cost, sources and parts by supporting customer proposals. Making what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery...

Chipton-Ross is seeking a Buyer for an opening in Torrance, CA RESPONSIBILITIES: Under direct supervision, interprets ERP material requirements, determines appropriate economic order quantity, requests quotes from established suppliers, and awards Purchase Orders as either source directed, and/or as per Purchase Agreements, or on combined basis of delivery, quantity, and price. Uses guidelines and defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. REQUIREMENTS: Monitors ERP/advice releases to determine when order should be placed, and to determine most economic order quantity based upon future usage and price. Quotes suppliers in compliance with Government regulations. Awards PO's following proper signature guidelines based upon proper criteria (e.g. quality, delivery, price), or as source directed, or per existing Blanket Purchase Agreement. Reschedules or cancels orders as necessary to meet factory requirements. Interfaces with supplier base to insure on time...