Who we are With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system – reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility. What we need Symbotic is seeking for an Emergent Demand Buyer to join our Emergent Demand team within our Supply Chain organization. Your job will be to execute the sourcing, procurement, and fulfillment of critical material requirements driven by urgent or unplanned project needs following project receipt at site. You will work across project teams and suppliers to quickly address material shortages, minimize schedule disruption, and support project continuity. What we do Our Emergent Demand team supports active projects by coordinating urgent material requirements that arise following project receipt at site. The team works closely with Project Management, Site Operations, Engineering, Planning, Supply Chain, and suppliers to resolve shortages, expedite procurement and delivery, and keep project activities on schedule. What you'll do Execute sourcing and procurement activities for emergent material requirements driven by active project and site needs. Partner with Project Management, Engineering, Planning, and Site Operations to understand material specifications, quantities, priorities, and required delivery timelines. Process and manage purchase orders and supplier communications, expediting critical materials when needed to support project schedules. Track emergent material requirements from request through delivery and provide timely status updates to project stakeholders. Work with suppliers to confirm material availability, lead times, shipment status, and recovery plans for critical or delayed materials. Identify material shortages and supply risks, escalate potential project impacts, and support corrective actions and recommended resolutions. Maintain accurate purchasing and material status information within applicable ERP and procurement systems while identifying recurring demand trends and opportunities for process improvement. What you'll need Minimum of 3 year of related experience or equivalent work experience. Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field preferred, or equivalent work experience. Experience in purchasing, procurement, material management, or supply chain operations within a manufacturing, automation, or project-based environment. Experience sourcing materials, processing purchase orders, expediting deliveries, and resolving material shortages or supply constraints. Working knowledge of MRP and procurement systems, preferably SAP and Ariba, for purchasing transactions and material tracking. Ability to interpret bills of material, part specifications, drawings, and engineering documentation to support material requirements. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and urgent material needs in a fast-paced environment. Our Environment Up to 20% of travel may be required. Employees must have a valid driver's license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client locations and company HQ. Employees may be required to use a personal credit card for business travel expenses, which are reimbursed based on the program guidelines. Eligible employees may receive a corporate credit card based on role and travel requirements, but a personal credit card may be needed during onboarding until the corporate card is issued. #LI-DM1 #LI-Remote About Symbotic Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-gen technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today's complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers. For more information, visit www.symbotic.com. We are a community of innovators, collaborators and pioneers who embrace our differences, because we know unique perspectives make us stronger and smarter. Every perspective matters. We depend on the collective voices of our employees, customers and community to help guide us as we build a better place to work – for you and the world. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information. The base range for this position in the posted location is $69,000.00 - $101,200.00 however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The compensation package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, 401K, PTO and/or other benefits. Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-gen technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today's complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers. For more information, visit www.symbotic.com.

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