Remote Procurement Associate

Summary

Join Cofactr, a startup revolutionizing hardware manufacturing with its comprehensive ecosystem of supply chain tools, as a Procurement Associate to process and track customer orders, work alongside data engineering team, and learn multiple facets of electronics procurement.

Requirements

• 2+ years working in procurement in the field of electronics for a contractor manufacturer/EMS or electronics OEM is required
• Knowledge of basic electronics supply chain terms and issues - MOQ, manufacturer leads times, part decommits, end-user restrictions, and statements
• Experience working with PCBA and procurement BOMs
• Comfortable learning new software quickly
• Able to keep track of and organize significant amounts of data
• Basic understanding of Excel and Google Suite
• A good communicator who can effectively report issues and problems as they pop up
• Must be *very* detail-oriented

Responsibilities

• Process purchase lines using the distributor API ordering and manually placing orders through websites
• Learn and use the Cofactr platform to confirm, track, and adjust orders as needed
• Ensure that all of the data shown to our customers is accurate regarding lead times and arrival estimates to the best of our ability
• Problem-solving procurement issues related to delayed parts, decommits, and other availability issues. If necessary, remediate purchase lines
• Quote complete BOMs for customers using our price-solving software
• Contact suppliers for individual part quotes, lead times, and other info
• Report software bugs and issues to our front-end engineering team
• Report data discrepancies and issues to our data team

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 100% employee premium coverage of health, dental, and vision plans
• FSA offerings
• 401(k) with 4% company matching
• Accrued Time off policy
• Commuter benefits with a company contribution