Summary: A leading machinery manufacturing company is looking to add a senior buyer to their purchasing team. This buyer will be a highly experienced purchasing candidate with strong supply chain background in strategic vendor selection.
Responsibilities
- procure components, materials & equipment
- conduct market research to identify suppliers & vendors
- qualify and implement products
- work cross functionally with engineering
- identify/recommend alternate designs
- review KPIS
- provide leadership to lower level buyers
Qualifications
- experience negotiating contracts
- advanced excel abilities
- blueprint readings
- ability to summarize date
- experience with legal documents
- effective communication skills
- preferred: SAP experience