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Senior Buyer

3 months ago

Wilmington, Delaware, United States VetJobs Full time
Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

At DuPont, we are working on things that matter; whether it's providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world.

If you would like to be a part of a premier multi-industrial company that is delivering sustainable solutions that bring real purpose and value, of a company with collaborative spirit because it believes that we work best when we work together as a team and values the diversity of thought, then DuPont is the company for you

WHY JOIN US?

Our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter

Have the Opportunity to chart your own course, challenge yourself, and acquire new capabilities to build a rewarding and fulfilling career. We reward employees with competitive pay and incentives to recognize skills, competencies, and contributions to business results.

Get to Experience a collaborative environment where teamwork is celebrated with flexibility that enhances balance and an inclusive atmosphere that is welcoming to all

Get to know our Purpose and make it yours by bringing innovations to market that improve the world, share a commitment to sustainability that makes our planet better and give back to communities in which we work and live.

This role is responsible for supporting DuPont Business Units in North America with the procurement of high quality, timely, safe, and cost-effective truck transportation services for the safe movement of various commodities. Develops and implements strategies to procure services across all modes of trucking. Drives efforts on process improvements that serve to deliver safety, reliability and service delivery levels in all business units for DuPont.

Your Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop a working knowledge of the NA Trucking industry to ensure Logistics goals and service objectives are achieved. It requires a fundamental understanding of Truck transportation services, working knowledge of supply chain and operations, and familiarity with Truck equipment and other offerings that provide shipping solutions to DuPont Business Units. Ensures Truck carriers comply with government regulatory requirements and DuPont safety standards including root cause and corrective action for carrier distribution incidents.
  • Negotiate pricing, terms and conditions of procurement agreements for Truck transportation services. It develops competitive contracts with aggressive terms and conditions related to cost, early terminations of the agreement, extensions, payment terms and contract terms that protect DuPont in all areas of the contract. It initiates and leads the bid process to secure and access truck services based on changing requirements or new truck service offerings.
  • Supports the ongoing relationship between DuPont Business Units and Truck carriers in accordance with the Modal Strategy. It collaborates with appropriate Business Unit's Logistics personnel to define current and future Truck needs along with working with 3PLs to manage the day-to-day activities relative to operations. It may be involved with resolving daily operational issues.
  • Aggressively works on establishing new ways to reduce and/or eliminate costs to streamline the supply chain by conducting in-depth evaluations of carriers that ensures achieving the Truck objectives and strategies. Work diligently to meet or surpass all unit goals and requirements by achieving an optimal balance of suppliers to support different business units' requirements in terms of equipment, available capacity, and geographic coverage
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Your Qualification Profile:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Sciences, Supply Chain, Business or related field is preferred
  • 5+ years of demonstrated logistics and procurment experience is required
  • Previous experience working in a similar role supporting the trucking industry is preferred
  • Knowledge of relevant logistics categories with demonstrated understanding of the market dynamics
  • Excellent negotiation strategies and skills
  • Demonstrated Excel Skills and experience in Microsoft Office products and SharePoint
  • Strong bias for decision-making rooted in data and analytics
  • Strong problem solving and strategic analysis skills
  • Ability to manage multiple project tasks and quickly initiate changes in plan when appropriate
  • Strong influence & communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritization skills
  • Motivated self-starter with excellent communication skills, attention to detail and a positive attitude
  • Knowledge of project management and Six Sigma methodologies preferred but not required
  • Experience in negotiating agreements/contracts with strong comprehension of legal and commercial terms preferred but not required