Job Details
**Description**
View, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIEW) is on a mission to transform buildings to improve human health and address climate change. We started by revitalizing something that hasnt changed for centuriesthe everyday windowand in so doing, built the technology foundation for responsive buildings that are more experiential, more human-centric, and more energy-efficient.
View Smart Windows use artificial intelligence to automatically adjust in response to the sun, eliminating the need for blinds to increase access to natural light and views while improving thermal comfort. They also transform into transparent displays for remote collaboration, internet browsing, and moreand come with a cloud-connected smart building platform that can easily be extended to improve indoor cellular coverage, enhance building security, and completely reimagine the occupant experience.
The impact of our products is profound. View buildings are 20% more energy-efficient, and research has shown that employees working next to View Smart Windows experience half as many headaches, enjoy 37 more minutes of sleep per night, and are significantly more productive. Companies around the worldincluding Google, Netflix, Uber, Walmart, Stanford Health Care, and countless othershave already designed our products into 75M square feet of buildings. And we are just getting started!
**OUR CULTURE AND VALUES**
We are committed to our culture. We actively use our culture in how we conduct business.
* Safety First
* Customer Obsession
* Drive for Excellence
* Always Learn
* Communicate Directly
* Succeed as a Team
**POSITION SUMMARY**
The Buyer is responsible for acquiring materials and services in support of the IoT organization. The core responsibilities are to validate material supply plans, execute purchase orders with suppliers, and expedite where necessary. The Buyer/Planner will coordinate purchasing activities with commodity management, planning, logistics, and engineering departments to acquire parts in a cost-effective and timely manner.
**ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES**
* Coordinate purchasing activities with commodity management, planning, logistics, and engineering departments to acquire parts in a cost-effective and timely manner
* Validate material supply plans, execute, and manage purchase orders with suppliers, and expedite where necessary
* Work with suppliers to ensure expeditious commitment to delivery dates
* Process purchase requisitions, purchase change orders, and requests for quotes to suppliers
* Responsible for procurement business system data input and integrity
* Participate in maximizing the procurement teams' efficiency, maximizing execution of Open Orders, expediting priority orders, maintaining part parameters
* Perform cost analysis and volume planning for major commodities (e.g., materials, components, equipment, and services)
* Develop new supply sources where vendors and suppliers are no longer competitive. May recommend cost-saving proposals
**DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE**
* BS Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Logistics or other related field.
* Solid communication, analysis, and problem-solving skills are essential to this role's effectiveness
* Attention to detail
* Extremely motivated to learn and be a hands on contributor
**EDUCATION**
Bachelors or equivalent experience
View, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer
View does not accept unsolicited resumes and does not compensate third parties who have not been specifically retained to conduct a candidate search or provide other contracted services.