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Senior Buyer Procurement Location: US-DE-Delaware City Email this job to a friend
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Senior Buyer - Procurement Location:Remote Pay rate : $67 per hour Contract Duration:12 Months Experience level:Mid-senior Experience required:5 Years Education level:Bachelors degree Job function:Purchasing Industry:Chemicals Total position:1
Relocation assistance:No Description: Procurement professional experienced in developing and executing category strategies and preparing, negotiating, managing, and coordinating agreements supporting categories related to MRO, Capital, Packaging, Professional Services, HR Services, Financial Services, Marketing & Communications and Energy. Provides support to develop/drives global sourcing strategy for spend category. Brings suppliers and market intelligence to help generation of hypotheses. Serves as key point of contact with suppliers. Acts as a team spokesperson /interface for internal/client groups as appropriate. Works with global teams to develop/implement strategy. Tasks & Responsibilities: - Serve as the MRO, Capital, Packaging, Corporate Services and Energy Subject Matter Expert (SME).
- Manages communications with suppliers and serves as key point of contact.
- Creates & evaluates supply market facts and trends and defines implications for sourcing strategies.
- Provides a fact-based understanding of current supplier base and intelligence on contracts terms.
- Help design and execute the RFI and RFQ and leads supplier negotiations.
- Helps design & lead the implementation plan of the buy strategy, globally.
- Works closely with global team to understand business /regional needs and develop sourcing strategy options.
- Calculate and report accomplishments in all appropriate systems.
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities: - Strong problem solving and strategic analysis skills.
- Able to conduct complex analysis such as TCO, EVC, NPV.
- Ability to manage multiple project tasks and quickly initiate changes in plan when appropriate.
- Ability to translate implications from analysis into preliminary recommendations.
- Strong influence & communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to drive/deliver results.
- Strong sourcing expertise and experienced in buy category.
- High ethical standards.
Qualifications: - BA / BS degree with preferred focus on Sourcing & Logistics, and/or equivalent work experience.
- 5-10 years demonstrated procurement experience required.
- Knowledge of MRO, Capital, Packaging, Corporate Services and Energy categories required.
- Experience in negotiating agreements/contracts with strong comprehension of legal and commercial terms and conditions.
- Experience in working with intellectual property concepts and contractual language.
- Previous leadership and/or management experience preferred.
- Project management experience or Six Sigma Green Belt certification (or certification must be obtained within the first 12-24 months).
Nice to Have: - Knowledge of MRO, Capital, Packaging, Corporate Services and Energy categories required.
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