Buyer - Indirect Spend

• Place new POs and follow up on existing POs and execution of tactical processes related to purchasing.
• Work to negotiate favorable pricing with vendors/suppliers
• Establish contract terms with suppliers and drive ongoing supplier optimization to ensure that organizational metrics are achieved and manage the supply base, including negotiating, supplier OTD, and forecasting.
• Identify and facilitate continuous improvement activities to drive reduction in indirect spend.
• Collaborate with and support production planning and Value Stream to ensure timely delivery to our customers

• A Bachelor degree with 0 to 2 years of experience. Experience in a tactical or strategic procurement role, supporting manufacturing or project management is preferred.
• Experience negotiating with suppliers
• Oracle experience a plus.
• Proficient computer skills and knowledge of MS Office applications, especially Excel, with the ability to learn new programs that are job specific.

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