Buyer - Indirect
Core
Managing strategic sourcing, procurement, supplier management, and contract administration of indirect goods and services across multiple manufacturing facilities.
Role type
Senior IC buyer (indirect procurement)
Builds
Indirect goods and services for manufacturing facilities
Domain
Manufacturing / Indirect Procurement
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, contract administration, spend analysis, supplier relationship management, risk mitigation, category management
Preferred skills
ERP systems, data visualization tools (PowerBI, Tableau), manufacturing environment experience
Technologies
ERP, PowerBI, Tableau
Responsibilities
Develop and execute sourcing strategies for assigned indirect spend categories, manage the full sourcing lifecycle including RFQ/RFP development and supplier selection, negotiate pricing and commercial terms, analyze spend data to identify cost savings opportunities, establish supplier performance metrics and conduct business reviews, lead competitive bidding events and supplier benchmarking, prepare procurement reports and dashboards, identify and mitigate supplier-related risks, support the development of procurement policies and procedures.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC