Buyer II
Core
Execute purchasing, supplier management, and cost control activities to support manufacturing operations and meet customer requirements.
Role type
Mid-level procurement buyer (manufacturing)
Builds
Material supply for industrial coating equipment manufacturing
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Supply chain
Required skills
Supplier management, purchasing execution, contract administration, cost negotiation, ERP systems proficiency, engineering drawing interpretation, cross-functional collaboration, issue escalation, data maintenance
Preferred skills
Lean Manufacturing concepts, Power BI, SAP experience, manufacturing environment experience
Technologies
SAP, Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, SharePoint), Power BI
Responsibilities
Manage assigned suppliers for quality, delivery, and cost; Execute purchasing aligned with sourcing strategies; Monitor supplier performance and drive corrective actions; Support cost management and price maintenance; Coordinate Engineering Change Orders (ECOs); Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, and Quality on material issues; Maintain accurate system data for planning and forecasting.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC