Buyer

Our client, a French multinational company that specializes in digital automation and energy management, is looking to hire a Buyer to join their team 100% ONSITE in Fairfield, Ohio

*** This begins as a 12-month contract with any opportunity to extend/convert ***

Responsibilities

• Organize and optimize the procurement of components with our suppliers by following the SPS principles
• Responsible for logistic solutions including batch size, lead time, packaging, ABC/FMR analysis, components stocking policy, consignment stock
• Responsible for accuracy and analysis of supplier’s forecast
• Monitor and improve upstream supply chain performance (reviewing KPIs and leading projects to optimize resources)
• Lead continuous improvement projects
• Manage corrective and preventive actions to solve upstream supply chain issues (ex. excess inventory, supplier OTD, Kanban card analysis)
• Escalate critical supplier issues to senior management
• Ensure quality and consistency of key parameters of supply and stock management (ex : Replenishment Lead Time, Quantity, Frequency, Stocking policy)

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Operations, Engineering, or related field
• 3+ years of scheduling/planning experience
• Experience analyzing numbers, trends, and data and making decisions based on the findings
• Ability to make independent decisions with little supervision
• Partner, influence, collaborate & communicate across the enterprise and with external stakeholders
• Strong verbal / presentation and written communications skills working in a complex organization.
• Proficiency user of Microsoft Office & EPR systems

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
• Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) including match
• Paid Sick Time Leave
• Legal and Identity Protection Plans
• Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
• 529 College Saver Plan

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis now and in the future.