Buyers & Purchasing Agents (Manufacturing)
Turing•New York, NY
•Remote
About The Position
Turing is looking for candidates with strong experience in procurement, supply chain management, and vendor negotiation. In this role, you will contribute to projects that help evaluate and enhance AI systems using your procurement expertise and analytical decision-making skills. No prior AI experience is required. These projects will help you explore how AI can be leveraged to optimize sourcing, improve forecasting, and support data-driven purchasing decisions across global supply chains.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience as a Buyer, Procurement Specialist, or Purchasing Agent.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Economics or related fields.
- Strong understanding of supplier management, pricing strategy, and procurement systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Coupa).
- Comfortable using web-based tools for data review and annotation.
- Strong English communication and analytical reasoning skills.
Nice To Haves
- No prior AI experience is required.
Responsibilities
- Design and solve real-world procurement and supply chain scenarios to test AI reasoning.
- Write clear, structured solutions covering supplier evaluation, cost analysis, inventory management, and contract negotiation.
- Evaluate AI responses for accuracy, efficiency, and strategic insight.
- Collaborate with researchers to refine AI understanding of sourcing strategies, market analysis, and purchasing workflows.
Benefits
- Strong compensation (exact amount varies by project).
- Fully remote work environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
