Agility Robotics · 1 month ago
Senior Buyer
Salem, OR
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expAgility Robotics is a pioneer in robotics, focused on creating robots designed to work alongside people. The Senior Buyer will be responsible for managing procurement processes, maintaining supplier relationships, and ensuring adherence to procurement guidelines while supporting various teams within the organization.
Industrial EngineeringMechanical EngineeringRobotics
No H1B
Responsibilities
Create and maintain purchase orders with suppliers
Lead RFQ process, evaluate quotes, making sourcing recommendations
Regularly monitor systems, process tasks, and respond to order requests, outstanding deliveries, etc
Develops and manages effective relationships with suppliers
Actively communicate and collaborate with internal and external partners on schedules and delivery status
Works closely with Logistics team to coordinate deliveries and shipments
Conduct supplier visits and evaluations as required
Resolve receipts/invoicing and assist Accounts Payable with supplier payment issues
Support R&D team with NPI programs through to hand-off to manufacturing
Provide independent, analytic, and strategic support to the organization
Solve complex issues and drive tactical initiatives, such as leading process development and documentation
Identify Supply Chain issues and propose solutions with limited guidance
Qualification
Required
Requires a first level university degree or equivalent experience
Generally, 2 - 4 years of related experience in procurement or supply chain function
Strong understanding of procurement processes
Knowledge of and experience with MRP systems
Familiarity with inventory management including demand and supply variability, safety stock, etc
Ability to work as part of a team
Experience with BOMs and change management processes
Attention to detail with demonstrated ability to monitor multiple open items and drive to completion
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to share data and information via documents, spreadsheets, and other tools
Ability to exercise independent judgement to solve problems of moderate scope and complexity
Benefits
401(k) Plan: Includes a 6% company match.
Equity: Company stock options.
Insurance Coverage: 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, and short/long-term disability insurance for employees.
Benefit Start Date: Eligible for benefits on your first day of employment.
Well-Being Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Time Off: Exempt Employees: Flexible, unlimited PTO and 10 company holidays, including a winter shutdown.
Non-Exempt Employees: 10 vacation days, paid sick leave, and 10 company holidays, including a winter shutdown, annually.
On-Site Perks: Catered lunches four times a week and a variety of healthy snacks and refreshments at our Salem and Pittsburgh locations.
Parental Leave: Generous paid parental leave programs.
Work Environment: A culture that supports flexible work arrangements.
Growth Opportunities: Professional development and tuition reimbursement programs.
Relocation Assistance: Provided for eligible roles.
Company
Agility Robotics
Agility Robotics builds an efficient, agile, and robust legged platforms for real world applications.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$178.79MKey Investors
NVenturesSchaeffler GroupPlayground Global
2025-09-10Series C
2024-11-13Corporate Round
2022-04-22Series B· $150M
Leadership Team
Peggy Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Jonathan Hurst
Co-Founder and Chief Robot Officer
Recent News
2026-01-11
Business Insider
2026-01-06
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