Buyer II
Core
End-to-end procurement execution for Security, HVAC/IR, Fire & Index commodities, managing supplier relationships and cost optimization.
Role type
Senior Category Buyer (Procurement)
Builds
Procurement strategies, supplier contracts, and cost-saving initiatives for global business verticals.
Domain
Building systems, thermal management, and industrial infrastructure.
Required skills
Sourcing and procurement execution, supplier relationship management, commercial negotiation, cost analysis, contract administration, ERP systems (SAP), cross-functional stakeholder management, compliance and audit readiness.
Preferred skills
Experience in system integration business environment, localization strategies, value engineering, long-term agreement (LTA) development.
Responsibilities
Execute sourcing and procurement activities for CCTV, Access Controls, IT Networking, HVAC/IR, fire detection/suppression & Index commodities; Support category strategies by identifying cost-reduction opportunities through supplier consolidation, localization, value engineering, and long-term agreements (LTAs); Participate in RFQ/RFP processes and ensure sourcing decisions align with Customer ask pricing for sales bid; Identify, evaluate, and onboard suppliers in line with global supplier qualification, ethics, and compliance requirements; Manage supplier relationships to ensure delivery performance, cost targets, quality standards, and service-level agreements are consistently met; Lead commercial negotiations on pricing, lead times, payment terms, and contractual conditions to achieve total cost optimization; Support contract development and administration in alignment with corporate legal and procurement guidelines; Ensure proper documentation and audit readiness for all procurement transactions; Support continuous improvement initiatives related to procurement efficiency, supplier performance, and cost optimization; Prepare procurement reports including spend analysis, cost savings, supplier performance, and risk assessments; Ensure full compliance with internal controls, audit requirements, and global procurement policies.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC