Acheteur/Buyer

Missions du poste
The Buyer is responsible for defined work or projects with moderate complexity. In this role you will follow an individual work plan, meet day-to-day short-term objectives, and resolve issues through immediate action or short-term planning.
Achieve lowest possible cost for material, balanced against optimum quality and schedule needs
Solicit and evaluate proposals employing appropriate negotiation, cost and price analysis techniques, using available expertise from supporting organizations; implement purchase contracts following applicable company and government regulations
Evaluate current and anticipated requirements, determine potential sources, obtain bids, and plan programs to meet business needs
Provide coordination and leadership in procurement activities for assigned commodities
Responsible for assigned commodities to meet the requirements of the business
Perform continual market analysis and monitor supplier progress
Coordinate training of suppliers to accomplish business initiatives
Perform some or all of the required functions from initiation of an intent to purchase to satisfactory delivery of material or service
Initiates necessary actions to assure best value is received, customer delivery requirements are met, and address any manufacturing problems at supplier facility
Achieve lowest possible cost for material, balanced against optimum quality and schedule needs
Solicit and evaluate proposals employing appropriate negotiation, cost and price analysis techniques, together with the effective utilization of available expertise from supporting organizations
Implement purchase contracts with sound purchasing practices and assure compliant acquisition of material or service that meet applicable company and government regulations
Evaluate current and anticipated requirements, determine potential sources, stimulate competition and perform continual market analysis in monitoring supplier progress
As directed, consolidate procurement activities for assigned commodities, including development to Supplier Database sources
Maintain “timely” control of orders, amendments, shipping notices, and other required documents to assure orderly administration and retention of records
Coordinate training of suppliers to accomplish business initiatives and develop competitive manufacturing facilities
Profil recherché
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma/GED economy, international trading)
Willingness to travel to suppliers up to 2% is required
Fluently English speaking and writing
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Knowledge of the sourcing field