Indirect Buyer

Indirect Buyer at Archroma Indirect Buyer at Archroma in Martin, South Carolina Posted in 5 days ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Due to internal growth, we're adding a talented Indirect Buyer to our regional Procurement them. This person will be based in either Charlotte, NC, or Martin, SC.

Duties:

Support the management of the indirect spend category for North America Execute the purchasing strategy: Support the execution of overall category strategy and drive results in line with local and global procurement strategy Take ownership of purchasing materials and services Create purchase orders Follow-up with suppliers Achieve results using tools such as competitive bidding, negotiation, market analysis, and benchmarking Follow internal procedures for spend approval Manage supplier relationships: Deploy a SRM strategy Maintain master data Follow-up on supplier related issues based on service levels, PO activities, or projects Collaborate and follow-up with internal stakeholders to achieve administrative efficiency and good service level Coordinate CAPEX activities with the sites and other stakeholders Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain, or related BBA or MBA is a plus At least 7 years' experience with indirect procurement in a variety of categories Proven history of contract management and category expertise Experience with SAP MM, Microsoft Office, Access and OneNote Strong analytical problem-solving skills Experience in continuous improvement or lean six sigma a plus Sense of ownership and personal accountability Able and willing to operate both strategically and tactically Effective verbal and written communication skills A results orientation is necessary