Job Title: Buyer Specialist Location: Fremont, CA Hours/Schedule: M-F 8-5 Compensation: $60 - $68.75/hr Type: Contract Responsibilities + Responsible for purchasing goods and services for the company's global business. + Work to ensure value purchasing, business continuity, and secure buying power. + Interact with multiple departments across the site to collect, influence and collaborate supply chain activities. Groups to include, but not limited to: Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Human Resources, Quality, Finance, Facilities, Project Management, Site Leadership Team, Corporate Stakeholders + Activities to include buying, procurement, forecasting, demand planning, shipping/receiveing logistics etc. Requirements + Requires a minimum of 5 years buying/planning experience preferably in a pharmaceutical environment and a Bachelors of Science degree' + In lieu of 5 years minimum experience, 3 years direct experience may be considered with a Masters of Science degree + Experience utilizing a MRP system (highly prefer SAP) to plan, order, cost, track materials. + Must have experience utilizing Advanced Planning systems to plan, track and coordinate shipment of materials, API and product. + Outstanding written and verbal communication skills including Microsoft Word and PowerPoint strongly preferred. + Ability to do complex analysis in Microsoft Excel is a must. + Ability to develop and improve processes based Six Sigma or LEAN methodologies (certification a plus) strongly preferred. Demonstrated problem solving skills with the ability to work under pressure is necessary to be successful in this role Benefits System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options, including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan. System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.