At Adecco, we are the workforce experts providing work opportunities to individuals across all industries. Every day, we have more than 100,000 associates on assignment, and our 30,000 internal colleagues are working hard to help our candidates find jobs and advance their careers. Adecco is currently seeking a **Senior Buyer** for one of our clients located in **Princeton, NJ** . We offer competitive benefits such as: **medical, dental, vision, and 401k.** **_Pay Rate:_** _$33.00_ **_Hours:_** _8:30am – 5:00pm_ **_Type of Work:_** _Hybrid Schedule - Monday and Friday (Work from Home) and Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday (In Office)_ **Responsibilities** + Review, analyze and approve complex requisitions and execute purchase orders. + Issuance of RFQ’s, merchandise returns and match exceptions in PeopleSoft Financial + Serve as key member of ad hoc cross-functional teams to identify needs, plan strategy, develop specifications and implement new processes and procedures. + Ensure optimum use of purchase funds through quotation solicitation and analytical procedures including Total Cost of Acquisition delivery. + Select and approve suppliers, visit supplier facilities, and interview supplier representatives. + Design, implement and revise methods and processes to enhance cost effectiveness, quality, and timeliness of service. + Approve, select, and negotiate with strategic suppliers to ensure quality of products and services, schedule compliance and competitive bids. + Authorize changes in materials, process, schedules, delivery and payment terms and conditions when necessary. + Develop alternative sources to guarantee continuity of supply, consistent quality, and competitive pricing. + Continually seek to expand the companies Minority, Women, Disadvantaged, Veteran Business Enterprise (MWDVBE) program with qualified suppliers in accordance with corporate objectives. + Ensure supplier compliance with contractual obligations by applying quality control procedures, analyzing financial data, and monitoring deliveries and invoices. + Maintain current knowledge of market conditions through study courses, business publications and professional associations, to advise management and influence procurement decisions. + Utilize the required systems to complete tasks, such as **ERP** and **Contract Module** . **Qualifications** + Attention to detail is essential + Proficient Microsoft Office or related software. + Prior **PeopleSoft** Financial experience highly preferred. + Demonstrated negotiation skills. + Excellent organizational skills. + **Excel experience is a must (pivot tables, creating excel spreadsheet and adding formulas** **Education** + Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience **Pay Details:** $33.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.adecco.com/en-us/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: + The California Fair Chance Act + Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance + Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers + San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance