Senior Regional Lead Buyer

2 weeks ago


Pewaukee, Wisconsin, United States Messer Americas Full time
Senior Regional Lead Buyer - Assets, Customer Engineering Services & Applications

The role of Senior Regional Lead Buyer involves supporting the development, implementation, and execution of Category and related Sourcing Strategies for Assets, CES & Applications equipment and services. This position collaborates closely with Messer stakeholders to develop preferred suppliers, maintain supplier relationships, and oversee their contract lifecycle.

Why Work at Messer?

At Messer, we take pride in being the world's largest privately held industrial gases company. Our work is pivotal, touching every aspect of life, from supplying medical gases crucial for patients to producing the essential elements necessary for our communities.

What truly sets Messer apart is our people, who play a vital role at every level and in every function. Join our team and contribute to making a significant impact by delivering solutions that are fundamental to our world and daily lives.

At Messer, you can reach your highest potential within a stable, inclusive company offering diverse opportunities in a rapidly growing industry. You'll be supported by individuals who genuinely care about your growth.

Responsibilities:
  • Support the following categories: Assets, CES & Applications
  • Manage procurement efforts for strategic projects for Messer CES and Applications teams
  • Negotiate and maintain MSAs with suppliers
  • Develop and execute category strategies
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders
  • Lead supplier selection and negotiation
  • Monitor market trends
  • Ensure compliance with regulations and safety standards
Requirements:
  • Technical Knowledge: Understanding of industry standards and best practices
  • Procurement Proficiency: Experience in strategic sourcing and contract negotiation
  • Supplier Relationship Management: Ability to build and maintain strong supplier relationships
  • Cost Optimization: Identify cost-saving opportunities
  • Data Analysis: Expertise in analyzing market trends and procurement data
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities
  • Project Management: Lead procurement initiatives with cross-functional teams
  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Engineering, or Business Administration
  • Five or more years of experience in procurement
  • Experience in a manufacturing setting
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Excellent analytical abilities
  • Master's degree in business administration or related field
  • Professional certification in procurement or supply chain management
  • Experience in supplier relationships and contract management
  • Experience with ERP systems - especially Coupa and SAP
About Messer:

Messer is deeply committed to safety, providing reliable supply, and offering innovative gas technology solutions that empower customers to enhance safety, sustainability, productivity, and efficiency, leading to business success.

We cultivate enduring, significant relationships with customers, communities, and within our team. At Messer, we provide comprehensive benefits and competitive pay, along with stable schedules and continuous training and career advancement opportunities.

We prioritize and invest in our people across all levels of the organization, recognizing that the dedication, knowledge, customer focus, and entrepreneurial spirit of our employees are what set Messer apart.

If you require application assistance or accommodations, feel free to reach out. Messer is an Equal Opportunity Employer, providing a work environment that respects and values individual differences and ensures fair treatment for all employees.


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