Senior Buyer
Core
Senior Buyer supporting procurement initiatives, cost savings, supplier quality, and risk mitigation for indirect spend and new product launches at a consumer health manufacturing site.
Role type
Senior Buyer (Supply Chain/Procurement)
Builds
Procurement strategies and supplier relationships for dietary supplement and food-safety cGMP operations
Domain
Consumer Health / Manufacturing (cGMP)
Required skills
Material planning, Procurement, Supply Chain management, Spend analysis, Contract negotiation, Supplier relationship management, Risk mitigation, Cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
GMP environment experience, ERP/MRP systems (JDE, Sag), Process improvement, Lean/Six Sigma
Responsibilities
Identify and support site-level and global procurement initiatives for cost savings and risk mitigation; Participate in new product launches to influence sourcing decisions; Manage site indirect spend; Perform deep spend analysis to find cost reduction opportunities; Lead cross-functional initiatives to reduce cost and improve quality; Develop key supplier relationships for the local site
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC