Purchasing Coordinator

at  DWave Systems

WE ARE:

D-Wave (NYSE: QBTS) a leader in the development and delivery of quantum computing systems, software, and services, is the world’s first commercial supplier of quantum computers. Our mission is to unlock the power of quantum computing today to benefit enterprises and society. We do this by delivering customer value with practical quantum applications for problems as diverse as workforce, manufacturing and logistics optimization, artificial intelligence, materials sciences, drug discovery, scheduling, cybersecurity, fault detection, and financial modeling. D-Wave’s technology has been used by some of the world’s most advanced organizations including Mastercard, Deloitte, Davidson Technologies, ArcelorMittal, Siemens Healthineers, Unisys, NEC Corporation, Pattison Food Group Ltd., DENSO, Lockheed Martin, ForschungszentrumJülich, University of Southern California, and Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Our company is publicly traded (NYSE: QBTS) and has appeared in the pages of The Wall Street Journal, Time Magazine, Fast Company, MIT Technology Review, Forbes, INC Magazine and Wired.

WHAT TO EXPECT:

We are looking for a Purchasing Coordinator to join our team. In this role you’ll be supporting and working with our R&D engineering and production teams to make sure that they have the parts to build and improve our leading-edge quantum computers. You’ll work with passionate, brilliant people on very cool technology which offers a whole new way of solving problems.

• Collaborate with R&D engineering and Production teams to ensure adequate materials are purchased for production and experimental builds
• Generate request for quotes and purchase orders for electrical, mechanical and non-production/engineering requirements
• Work with vendors to ensure quotes are competitive and product and services are delivered on-time
• Maintain accurate records for pricing, reschedules, expedites, and order confirmations
• Develop and maintain strong, positive relationships with vendors, working to improve pricing, quality and lead times when necessary
• Work with Accounting to resolve purchase order to invoice discrepancies as they arise
• Work with Engineering change coordinator with bills of materials for new and existing products
• Resolve component quality problems in cooperation with engineering and suppliers
• Assist in improving the existing processes and procurement systems