Buyer

Location: On-site in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States; travel to the UK and US may be required based on business needs.

Annual salary: $70,000–$85,000, plus eligibility for bonus or incentive pay.

Company

hirify.global operates Abcam, a life sciences company providing biological reagents and solutions for research in areas including cancer, neurological disorders, infectious diseases, and metabolic disorders.

What you will do

• Manage sourcing and purchasing activities for the Direct Materials category.
• Select suppliers, administer contracts, manage supplier performance, and conduct supplier relationship reviews.
• Support supply continuity, risk mitigation, sustainability initiatives, and procurement execution.
• Evaluate supplier proposals, support negotiations, and deliver cost reductions through price management and value analysis/value engineering.
• Improve procurement processes, controls, and standardized workflows using hirify.global Business System principles.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Supply Chain Management, Economics, Operations, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
• Experience in procurement, sourcing, purchasing, supply chain, or supplier management.
• At least 2 years of procurement experience, including exposure to supplier negotiations, contract management, ERP or procurement systems, and procurement metrics.
• Ability to travel to the UK and US as required.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to work on-site in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States.

Nice to have

• Experience in life sciences, biotechnology, diagnostics, or regulated manufacturing.
• Professional procurement certification such as CIPS, CIPM, CIPP, NGIP, or equivalent.
• Experience with Oracle Cloud procurement applications.

Culture & Benefits

• Continuous improvement through hirify.global Business System principles.
• Paid time off and medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees.
• 401(k) benefits for eligible employees.
• Comprehensive benefits supporting work and life beyond the role.