In this position...
As the Buyer, you will have a direct purchasing position for the FCSD purchasing organization. In this role, you will lead commercial negotiations, support critical supply issues, and manage material cost for the suppliers assigned. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify areas for process and cost improvements, support supplier management strategies, and ensure compliance to our standards.
Responsibilities
What you'll do...
Procurement:
Identify cost reduction opportunities
Mitigate supplier cost uplift requests
Drive service supply improvements
Ensure superior delivery performance from our supply base
Support adherence of supplier quality process requirements
Execute timely new part sourcing
Develop and execute strategic sourcing strategies
Lead supplier management and engagement
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Work closely with various departments, including marketing and sales organizations, supply chain, & finance to ensure process improvements align with company objectives and business needs.
Linkage with other functional areas to ensure leveraged spend and optimized supplier management
Performance Monitoring:
Analyze supplier performance and cost data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for further process and cost optimization.
Qualifications
You'll have...
Bachelor's degree
5+ years Purchasing experience.
Established and successful track record of managing complex commodities and delivering optimized cost solutions.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent project management skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
Requisition ID : 55357