Sr Buyer, Raw Materials
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This role is for a Senior Buyer responsible for raw material procurement, including steel and aluminum. Key responsibilities include supplier management, negotiation, cost savings, and purchase order processing. The position requires a Bachelor's degree, a minimum of five years of procurement experience, and at least three years specifically purchasing steel coil and aluminum extrusions.
Ansvarsområden
- Process purchase orders from requisitions; confirm/follow up on orders, research and resolve late deliveries, order changes, and invoice discrepancies.
- Handle day-to-day issues related to raw material availability and quality.
- Identify and execute cost savings initiatives to reduce spend in target categories by X% per year.
- Evaluate new and existing suppliers; monitor supplier performance and ensure corrective actions for under-performing suppliers.
- Interpret specifications and obtain vendor quotations.
- Assemble facts and data to make informed sourcing decisions balancing financial, manufacturing, quality, and delivery requirements.
- Analyze spend and vendor performance to identify trends and opportunities; use Excel modeling tools to forecast scenarios.
- Operate motor vehicle to travel locally between locations and to customer or vendor sites.
Krav
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Accounting, or Engineering
- A minimum of five (5) years of comprehensive procurement experience in a manufacturing industry including management of supplier performance objectives (quality, price, delivery)
- At least three (3) years of recent experience in a role purchasing steel coil AND aluminum extrusions
- Proficiency in ERP systems to execute accurate transactions and extract data for analysis and decision support
- Proficiency in computer applications including Microsoft Office products; proficiency at an intermediate level for both Word and Excel is essential
- Professional communication skills, both verbal and written (English)
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong negotiation skills
- Valid Driver License and acceptable driving record
Önskade kvalifikationer
- Lean Six Sigma Certification is preferred
Förmåner
- Annual cost-saving projects and negotiation with suppliers on long-term supply management.
- Opportunity to build and maintain positive relationships with suppliers and internal customers.
- Work in a typical office environment with occasional visits to production and warehouse/yard facilities.
- Opportunities for career development and growth within the ASSA ABLOY Group.
Färdigheter
Steel CoilAluminum ExtrusionsERP systemsMicrosoft OfficeExcelNegotiationLean Six Sigma
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