Procurement Specialist — Buyer and SAP Purchasing

Job overview

The Procurement Specialist — Buyer and SAP Purchasing role is onsite in Vacaville, CA. Compensation is not specified. The position supports operational procurement and supplier performance management. The role helps maintain material availability and business continuity by managing purchasing workflows, accurate SAP procurement data, supplier communications, and performance follow-up. It also supports procurement reporting and strategic sourcing activities.

What you'll do

• Maintain and audit SAP purchasing records, purchase orders, supplier information, and procurement master data
• support MRP and purchase order execution
• monitor supplier performance and resolve delivery, quality, pricing, and fulfillment issues
• manage supplier returns and open-order reviews
• analyze procurement data and support reporting
• coordinate supplier onboarding and approvals
• lead competitive bidding and RFx processes
• support low-value contract negotiations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

procurement specialist

buyer

sap

purchasing

supplier management

vacaville ca

katalyst healthcares & life sciences

direct materials

mrp

rfx

procurement analytics

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires five years of operational procurement, purchasing, or supply chain experience and hands-on SAP purchasing experience.

About the employer

Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.