Senior Buyer-Contract (Onsite)

10x Genomics • Pleasanton, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

About the Role: We are seeking a motivated, collaborative, and results-oriented Senior Buyer to support our US Global Procurement team. This role is responsible for purchasing NPI pre-production indirect and direct production instruments and consumable raw materials, as well as managing key supplier relationships for assigned categories. Must be able to work onsite in Pleasanton CA.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• 6+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing, supply chain, or related operations roles
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to clearly communicate complex ideas both verbally and in writing
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and service-focused mindset
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with minimal supervision

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or Economics
• Direct procurement or supply chain experience within a life sciences, medical device, or biotechnology organization
• Experience working on cross-functional project teams with diverse stakeholders
• Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and planning tools such as Oracle, SAP, QAD, or similar manufacturing software (10x currently uses Oracle for P2P management)

Responsibilities

• Provide procurement support to the 10x R&D team for purchasing and tracking components used in the development and launch of new instruments and consumables
• Manage communication with key pre-production and production raw material suppliers; serve as the primary point of contact for supplier communication and issue resolution within assigned categories
• Ensure timely issuance of purchase orders to support manufacturing needs
• Set up and maintain purchasing and sourcing-related data fields for assigned materials and suppliers within the ERP system
• Monitor purchase order status and proactively update or escalate issues as needed
• Assist the Accounting team with invoice reconciliation and resolution of discrepancies
• Lead or support RFQ/RFP initiatives
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees