Buyer 1

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locationsNissan Americas Headquarters - Franklin time typeFull time posted onPosted 2 Days Ago job requisition idR00097540 Life at Nissan encompasses everything that inspires both the quality of our vehicles and the quality of our people. Company-wide, you'll find fast learners and self-starting engines as well as people who are quick to embrace change and take an idea into overdrive. At Nissan, minds race. Imagination gets a green light. Each opportunity is the fuel that drives an idea from inspiration to real-life.

We are seeking a Buyer 1 to join our team in Franklin, Tennessee.

Job Summary

Responsible for a limited group of commodities, working closely with departmental experts to carry out sourcing and cost reductions. Analyzes data and provides recommendations on course of actions. Assists managers and buyers in their strategic development and gathering data to support the recommendation. Tracks and reports monthly on status of sourcing, cost reductions, process improvements, and other defined goals. Interfaces with other departments and suppliers to ensure necessary documents/data are in place to assist managers and buyers meet required actions. Validates data in system are accurate to assure correct reporting. Prepares presentations as required and assures done accurately and timely.

Minimum Qualifications

1. Job Knowledge and Skill:

Demonstrated leadership skills with aspirations towards leadership positions in an international corporation. Candidates should be self-starters with strong intuitive skills to take ownership of issues with ability to find resolution to complicated issues. Strong personal skills in: Effective communication (written and oral), attention to accuracy of work, takes feedback and adapts, solves problems without being told to, works well in own organization and with others, and is a constant learner.

2. Experience: 0-2 years of related experience in a professional business atmosphere. Prior leadership roles.

3. Education: Bachelors degree in a business major (i.e. Finance, SCM, Marketing) or related discipline (i.e. Engineering). Consider equivalent related college or technical courses, seminars and in-house classroom training.

4. Computer Skills:

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.

Franklin Tennessee United States of America