Strategic Buyer

Strategic Sourcing Manage Supplier lifecycle management. Develop and implement procurement strategies to support local and global markets. Lead supplier negotiations not limited to Pricing, Terms and Conditions and Contracts. Implement and manage supplier agreements, renewals, and commercial compliance. Analytics & Cost Management Translate data into actionable outcomes targeting cost savings opportunities and inventory optimization. Support budgeting and forecasting activities. Perform scenario analysis for supply disruptions, demand variability, and sourcing changes. Prepare reports and presenting findings to divisional and senior management. Supplier Performance Develop and maintain supplier performance scorecards. Lead supplier business reviews and corrective action plans per defined intervals. Establish an escalation procedure with suppliers to ensure quality and availability of materials. Support supplier audits and qualification activities with Quality and Regulatory teams. Cross-Functional Leadership & Collaboration and Execution Participate in cross-functional project teams to support Supplier / Material onboarding. Facilitate Proof / First Article review with internal and external stakeholders. Setup and maintain all Vendor / Supplier activities within an ERP system. Provide internal purchasing oversight and timely closure of invoices General Responsibilities Perform various tasks using

ERP / SAP

systems. Exercise good judgment in accordance with safety and operational policies and procedures. Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field. Minimum 5 years purchasing experience with strong business acumen. Experience with ERP system, SAP preferred. Ability to work effectively with internal / external partners with focus on relationship building. Ability to effectively organize and prioritize workload to complete task in a timely manner. Strong attention to detail, quality conscious, and excellent organizational skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both oral and written. Ability to work effectively with employees from all levels of the company. Software skills in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel. Desk top or laptop computer. This position may require up to 20% travel to including local and global locations. No reports into this position Impact on company could be significant, errors or negligence could affect ability to meet internal and external customer expectations. Medical Plan Prescription drug coverage Dental Plan Retirement savings plan Disability benefits Flexible Spending Account Voluntary benefits Time off program Wellness program

Salary Range:

$90-110k annually based on experience Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.