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Tactical Buyer

Location Oakland, California, United States Date posted June 25, 2026 Job ID 22440 Pay Range $90,000 to $105,000
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Our Opening and Your Responsibilities
As our Tactical Buyer, you will coordinate procurement of goods and services including raw materials, equipment, and supplies. You will also manage vendor relationships, prepare purchase orders, track deliveries, and ensure quality and timely receipt of products. The responsibilities are as follows: 
  • Preparing RFQs and purchase orders. 
  • Monitoring deliveries and expediting orders. 
  • Negotiating contracts and reviewing bids. 
  • Managing vendor performance and records. 
  • Resolving issues with defective goods. 
  • Maintaining inventory and purchasing systems. 
  • Supporting product development and special projects.
  • Additional duties as assigned


What You Need to Succeed
  • Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or related field; or equivalent work experience. 
  • 3-5 years of experience in procurement or purchasing.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills. 
  • Proficient with the Microsoft office suite and computer tools.(Strong Excel skills needed)
  • Must have experience with SAP
  • Must be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Our Offer to You
  • Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching – all starting on date of hire
  • Tuition reimbursement, educational matching gift program, perks and discounts
  • Parental and caregiver leave programs
  • All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits
  • Global market strength and worldwide leadership in precision instrumentation
  • A brand name that is identified worldwide with precision, quality, and innovation
  • Thousands of patents, design and innovation awards across Mettler Toledo
  • Global recognition for the quality of our products and services
About Mettler Toledo
METTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit www.mt.com.
Equal Opportunity Employment
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We give consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. You can find more details in our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy. If you’d like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click here.
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