155 strategic buyer jobs found

Ref ID: 02340-0012560470 Classification: Purchasing Agent Compensation: $25.65 to $29.70 hourly Robert Half is currently working with a dynamic client looking for a Strategic Buyer. Main duties include supporting the purchasing department, reviewing technical drawings, and reaching out to suppliers. Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills are required for this Purchasing position. The ideal candidate is motivated, excited, and willing to not take things at face value. If you are looking to start your career within procurement or expand on previous experience, this Strategic Buyer could be perfect for you! Questions? Call our office today at 952.473.0373! Your responsibilities in this role - Suggest cost proposals and negotiate contracts and prices - Own relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery and compliance to terms of contracts - Develop and submit detailed reports (revenues, buying expenditures, etc.) -...

Strategic Buyer Sandusky, OH area $65,000 - $70,000 Job ID #26949 Our client is a global manufacturing organization with sites located across the US and the globe. Their Northern Ohio production facility is growing and expanding rapidly. Having come out of the pandemic with virtually no losses in personnel or production, they are set to continue amazing growth throughout 2023. Just some of the perks of working for this organization: Culture- they are widely known for this, and pride themselves on being a very collaborative and supportive team environment.    Growth- they offer tremendous development within the organization and often promote internally Full range of benefits including strong 401k matching, profit sharing, and excellent vacation/PTO Strategic/forward thinking company that always looks for future growth Main duties of the Strategic Buyer include: Strategically identify and source new suppliers Lead negotiations on current products and future...

Description The Supply Base Specialist is a Strategic component of the Supply Chain. This role takes the near- and long-term Operational Goals into account in all aspects of developing, maintaining, and executing its Strategic Plan. This role may or may not act in a supervisory capacity. Design/Development Additionally, it takes into consideration, Life Cycle Management, Supplier Capacity Utilization, and Company’s Product Roadmap in support of the organizations Strategic Goals. Inventory Management Vendor Managed Inventory. Kanban etc. Planning/Purchasing strategic element of LTPAs, Supplier Stocked Inventory etc. Product Support Responsible for understanding market trends, EOL / LCM timeline for newly designed products to position Company with component availability with limited stock shortages. MRB Uses the supplier performance data strategically. This could include locating and developing replacement sources of supply, improved price points from weak suppliers,...

Job Summary Responsible for gathering & analyzing request for quotes, placing purchase orders, and managing & negotiating with key suppliers in support of company quality, cost, and delivery requirements. Additionally, the Strategic Buyer will support process improvement projects to streamline day-to-day activities of purchasing team. “This position predominantly is focused on strategic management of parts, materials and associate services needed to produce our aircraft and support Customer Service.” Essential Functions and Responsibilities include the following:   Actively maintains a healthy supplier portfolio, seeks out new supplier relationships, monitors existing relationships, and proactively participates in problem resolution (NCR’s, SCRR’s, delivery issues, etc.) Execute purchase orders within ERP (Visual A&D) software system and send to suppliers  Routinely follow up with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery of purchase orders  Consistently...

Job ID:  476819 Exempt Oldcastle Infrastructure™, a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We’re more than just a manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, or plastic products. We’re a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, and more. With our network of more than 80 manufacturing facilities and more than 4,000 employees, we’re leading the industry with innovation and a safety-first mindset. Job Summary: The Strategic Commodity Buyer is responsible for purchasing specific direct materials, effectively managing material inventory, and ensuring that supply commitments/business needs are met.  The Strategic Commodity Buyer supports plant operations to clarify needs, evaluate and/or determine suppliers, generate/place orders and manage ongoing supplier interactions on behalf of the plant operations. The...

Strategic Commodity Buyer - Our client in Troy, Michigan is looking for hardworking, motivated talent to join their team. This is a cutting edge automotive lighting group that just needs you to complete their team . Don't wait… apply today! What's in it for you? $85,000 - $100,000 Hybrid, In office 3 days per week and home the other 2 Permanent role Full time 40 hours Job Description Key Responsibilities Develop and implement commodity strategies in assigned commodities (technology, footprint, quality, economics, supply base reduction / consolidation, etc.) Lead the qualification & development of new suppliers and the exit of outgoing suppliers In coordination with Operational Purchasing, develop and execute divisional cost savings initiatives & risk mitigation strategies on existing business to achieve annual savings budgets Utilize a total cost approach to optimizing piece prices for new and existing business in the assigned Tactics...

SUMMARY The Buyer is responsible for executing tactical purchasing and/or planning activities for designated business unit(s). The position is also responsible for maintaining effective relationships with business unit leaders, Strategic Buyers, Strategic Sourcing Managers and Supply Chain Managers to ensure all tactical sourcing activities support the organization's business needs, strategic goals and financial plan. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Execute buys and develop plans based on tactical parameters. Execute and maintain sourcing agreements. Manage purchase order life cycle (creation, maintenance, follow through) to vendors. Maintain accurate and up-to-date forecasts/reorder points for component and finished goods requirements utilizing ERP/Best Practices. Production control and support functions where required. Accurate and timely reporting. Negotiate and execute supplier purchase orders and agreements to support business objectives. Place orders...

Job Number: 47443  Group: Magna Mechatronics, Mirrors & Lighting   Division : Autosystems America, Inc.  Job Type: Permanent/Regular  Location: NOVI  Group Description The Mechatronics, Mirrors and Lighting group specializes in automotive technologies that are driving the future of mobility. Combining a deep systems knowledge to develop unique vehicle access experiences, intelligent visions systems and advanced automotive lighting technologies, MML's expertise light the path to innovation, safety and styling. Mission of the Position Develop and implement commodity strategies for all divisions within Magna Lighting North America in the assigned commodities. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement commodity strategies in assigned commodities (technology, footprint, quality, economics, supply base reduction / consolidation, etc.) Lead the qualification & development of new suppliers and the exit of outgoing suppliers In coordination...

Agency-side Media Planner / Buyer, Integrated This Jobot Job is hosted by: Joyce Courter Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $65,000 - $80,000 per year A bit about us: We are a full-service ad agency that takes pride in offering the best strategic planning and insights for all of our B2B clients. We have an immediate need within our Integrated Marketing team for a Media Planner & Buyer (traditional + digital). This is a HYBRID position out of our Columbia location. Why join us? * Competitive salary + bonus potential * Hybrid work schedule with a fulfilling work/life balance * Working with financially stable clients who have been with us for decades * Great employee benefits programs Job Details Is your background a match? * Bachelor's degree in marketing or communications * 3+ years of integrated media experience * Prior work on travel clients, a plus! * Strata, MediaForce or other media platform *...

Vaco Indianapolis has partnered with a Distribution company located in Indianapolis to fill a Commercial Buyer role. This is a full time / direct hire role. This role will lead price negotiating and coordinate strategic purchases at the front end of the purchasing department. Core KPIs: Customer Satisfaction (NPS), Product OTD, Product Margins and Gross Margins. Main Duties Buying and Delivery: Work alongside sales to dynamically negotiate supplier costs and enable more competitive pricing. Ensure orders to suppliers enable shipments to us on time and in full. Work with sales to establish accurate forecasting requirements for purchasing. Analyze and achieve pack size optimization to establish a best in class responsiveness to our customers and cost savings. Analysis of data to ensure efficient stocking policies deliver commercial benefits. Supplier & Product Management: Analysis of reporting metrics to manage the external supply base. Point of contact on...

Packaging Buyer for Family-Owned Organization! Source innovative packaging opportunities and procure socially responsible packaging at a cost-effective price. Drive efficiencies in the supply chain that deliver timely and appropriate quantities of materials to meet the requirements​ of our internal and external customers.​ Responsibilities of Packaging Buyer: Develop, drive, and execute sourcing strategies by commodity Analyze markets and commodity indices to leverage costs and understand drivers Develop strategic supplier partnerships, including an optimized supply base and buy plan Research, select and purchase quality materials Facilitate strategic negotiations and execute supplier agreements Manage supply base and orchestrate supplier transitions, ensuring continuity of supply to plants Continuously assess supplier base for quality, delivery, cost, technology, sustainability, and risk management Assist with ERP system development, utilization, and...

We have a contract opportunity for an Indirect Category Manager in Durham North Carolina. This position is approved until the end of the year with the potential of being extended. Pay Rate: $50.00 - $65.00/Hr. Primary Purpose and Overall Objective of the Job: Manage the purchasing network relevant for their assigned categories. Main Accountabilities: Masters their category in terms of cost modeling, benchmarks, market trends for the products/services offering. Designs, leads, and implements cost savings projects based on a structured project/savings roadmap. Identifies contract improvement opportunities Defines, implements, and manages the Supplier Panel for the categories within their responsibility (including approval of suppliers, in collaboration with the contributing function, when not approved) Conducts contracts reviews with Suppliers; prepares and leads periodic Management level Supplier reviews; references the Quality Control Delivery Score (QCDS),...

Job Summary Responsible for negotiating the purchase of goods and services from suppliers, performing/participating in strategic sourcing initiatives and tactical sourcing requirements.  Work closely with the Category Managers in sourcing initiatives and RFP/RFQ processes and negotiations. Fulfill internal order requisitions via existing inventory, from repairable’ s in WIP or create Purchase Orders for procurement from approved suppliers.  Responsible to administer and manage removed assets to ensure they are processed for repair and or other disposition. The Senior Buyer will be expected to perform various leadership functions including direction, support, and coaching for Buyers and Associate Buyers.   Essential Functions and Responsibilities include the following:   Primary participant in Strategic Sourcing initiatives for parts/services as well as implementing tactical sourcing and negotiations.  Perform procurement and repair processing for aircraft parts and...

Buyer III Opportunity with a Defense Contractor, partnering with well known military, aerospace and defense contactors This Jobot Job is hosted by: Riley Duffy Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $90,000 - $130,000 per year A bit about us: Defense contractor involved with product development and manufacturing of various systems for military aerospace and vehicles in the Los Angeles International Airport area. With a 50+ year foundation, we support all branches of the Department of Defense and allies around the globe on an array of programs and platforms. We support many military prime contractors including Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman and Raytheon. Why join us? Since our founding, we have been privately held, which provides us with the flexibility and responsiveness to meet customer requirements with minimal delay. Our vision is as follows: The best people delivering confidence and security to...

1950 Industrial Blvd Jasper Tennessee 37347-0438 Why Valmont   We’re Here to Move the World Forward. Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better. Join a Fortune 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today. We are the modern workforce. Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now. A Brief Summary of This Position: This is an individual contributor position responsible for procurement of assigned items, planning, coordinating and reviewing activities related to an...

Buyer Responsibilities: - Executing strategic sourcing activities for assigned commodities - Creating and managing commodity sourcing strategies - Providing analysis and review of demand and supply - Negotiating pricing and contract terms and conditions - Creating and managing supplier KPI's to track performance - Initiating and executing supplier improvement activities and integrating results into contracting strategies - Initiating and developing solutions to a variety of complex problems referring to established policies, procedures, and industry standards - Identifying sourcing gaps and creating/executing project plans Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in a related field - 5+ years of experience in a buyer role - Experience in the manufacturing industry

Summary: Froedtert South is currently seeking a Director of Purchasing who will be responsible for the overall direction and leadership related to the operational, financial, and personnel activities within the Purchasing Department.  This position is also responsible for the overall supply chain, procurement, acquisition and distribution of materials, equipment, and services, by maintaining the supply inventory in a cost efficient and timely manner.  The Director of Purchasing will serve as a facilitator, leader and resource to the management team and physicians in matters related to purchasing procedures, expense reduction initiatives, value analysis and contract negotiations for purchasing supplies, services, and equipment.  This position develops and maintains collaborative relationships with clinical, administrative, and the system’s staff employees to ensure effective, results-oriented project outcomes and implementation of established supply chain management best...

Description Summary: Reporting to and under the authority of the Manager, System Procurement, the Buyer senior provides assistance throughout the department as needed to maintain an adequate supply of merchandise for the supply chain. Obtains materials, equipment or supplies at lowest cost consistent with required quality, quantity and availability. Actively researches and develops new sources of supply and/or recommends possible substitute materials. The Buyer senior will maintain daily reports, as well as the development of various supply related analysis. The Procurement Department is dedicated to exceeding the expectations of our internal and external customers. Our medical facilities are our primary internal customers and operate 24 hours per day, 7 days per week across various geographic regions. As such, the Procurement Department must be available to support regional needs as they arise; even at times when the Corporate Office is closed. Therefore, this position may...

Anritsu is a provider of innovative communications test and measurement solutions. Anritsu engages customers as true partners to help develop wireless, optical, microwave/RF, and digital solutions for R&D, manufacturing, installation, and maintenance applications, as well as multidimensional service assurance solutions for network monitoring and optimization. Anritsu also provides precision microwave/RF components, optical devices, and high-speed electrical devices for communication products and systems. The company develops advanced solutions for emerging and legacy wireline and wireless technologies used in commercial, private, military/aerospace, government, and other markets. To learn more visit www.anritsu.com and follow Anritsu on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and YouTube. Anritsu is committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all employees. We offer standard benefits such as major medical, vision and dental coverage, life insurance,...

Arthrex, Inc. is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education. We are a privately held company that strives to accomplish our corporate mission of Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™. We are committed to delivering uncompromising quality to the health care professionals who use our products, and ultimately, the millions of patients whose lives we impact. Arthrex 2023 Benefits Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company-Provided Life Insurance Voluntary Life Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Supplemental Insurance Plans (Accident, Cancer, Hospital, Critical Illness) Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan Annual Bonus Wellness Incentive Program Free, Onsite Medical Clinics Free Lunch Tuition Reimbursement Program Trip of a Lifetime Paid Parental Leave Paid Time Off Volunteer PTO Employee Assistance Provider (EAP) Please note, most benefits are for regular, full time employees. Arthrex, Inc. is a global medical device...