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⛷️ Utah – Remote

⛷️ Utah – Remote

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BASIC Research

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2020

📚 Education

🤝 Non-profit

🌍 Social Impact

Education • Non-profit • Social Impact

BASIC Research is a research and learning institute focused on international development that produces evidence, convenes partners, and delivers education and training to advance more equitable and sustainable societies. It publishes research and commentary on topics including social and economic justice, climate and environment, governance and conflict, and health and food systems; runs postgraduate and professional programs; hosts events and podcasts; and works with global partners to translate evidence into policy and practice.

📋 Description

• Execute the tolling-to-turnkey transition plan • Maintain tight coordination with turnkey suppliers • Design and implement purchasing workflows, PO management standards, and data integrity practices • Ensure PO accuracy, timeliness, and full traceability • Identify, qualify, and manage supplier relationships • Conduct cost analyses and implement cost-saving initiatives • Serve as the day-to-day purchasing contact for Finance, Operations, Quality, and Product Development

🎯 Requirements

• 4–7 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain • Experience with manufacturing, contract manufacturers, or CPG supply chains preferred • Microsoft Dynamics Business Central experience is a strong plus • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field preferred • Advanced proficiency in Excel and ERP/MRP systems • Experience negotiating supplier contracts and managing vendor performance • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-directed • Energized by building systems and solving operational problems in ambiguous environments.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • Flexible work arrangements • Professional development