Our client is a company that focuses on cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet our planet's vital power needs. The majority of our client's products are built at their Indianapolis with approximately 4,000 employees in manufacturing, assembly, test, engineering and a variety of staff support roles. Currently they are looking to add a Buyer to their team in Indianapolis, IN
Description
As a Buyer, you will develop and implement global external supplier and commodity strategies that will drive long-term improvements in quality, cost and delivery, with engagement and support of key stakeholders so as to enhance competitive and commercial performance of its customers and suppliers. You will also operate within the supply chain management team/purchasing team across the full product/service life cycle, ensuring supplier commercial issues are resolved effectively and efficiently.
Key responsibilities:
- Support and/or lead key contract negotiations, including completing costs analyses and negotiations on terms and conditions
- Managing work queue, including the sourcing of parts/services, raising and management of purchase documents
- Supplier operations and relationship management within commodity group
- Cost reduction / cost management to support the companies cost targets
- Support and/or lead development and execution of commodity strategies
Key Experience and Qualifications:
- Basic:
- Associate degree with 4+ years of operational, procurement or logistical experience, OR
- Bachelor's with 2+ year of operational, procurement or logistical experience, OR
- Master’s degree, OR
- JD/PhD, OR
- 6+ years of operational, procurement or logistical experience in lieu of a degree
- Preferred:
- Previous procurement for government experience
- Adept with technical knowledge
- Purchasing experience in a global environment
- SAP Experience
Full-time contract employees are eligible for the following benefits:
- Dental
- Vision
- Health
- 401K
- Holiday Pay
We thank all candidates for their application, however only those that qualify will be contacted.
Pay: Up to $21.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
Experience:
- Buyer: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Indianapolis, IN 46225
