NextHop Systems

Indirect Procurement Partner

NextHop Systems

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Santa Clara • California • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

ERP

About the role

  • Source and issue purchase orders for indirect categories (lab equipment, software, corporate IT and services, etc.)
  • Partner with internal customers to determine requirements and conduct RFXs
  • Select suppliers for the best combination of functionality, quality, cost, and availability
  • Escalate to suppliers for order commit dates and delivery times
  • Drive cost reduction efforts through strategic sourcing and vendor negotiation
  • Maintain accurate part data and order history in PLM and ERP systems (e.g., Arena, NetSuite)

Requirements

  • 3–6 years of experience in supply chain, procurement, or sourcing in hardware manufacturing
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise IT, engineering lab equipment, or software licensing
  • Familiarity with NetSuite or equivalent systems
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field
Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
purchase ordersstrategic sourcingvendor negotiationcost reductionRFXspart data managementorder history management