Senior Buyer

3 months ago


Richmond, United States Quanex Building Products Full time

** Senior Buyer**

**Job Category****:** Production & Manufacturing **Requisition Number****:** SENIO002376 Showing 1 location **Job Details**

**Description**

**PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES**

* Manage all aspects of the procurement of raw materials, packaging, MRO and associated services to include competitive bidding, analysis, source selection, purchase order creation, and supplier management.

* Analyze global market developments for key commodities and develop strategic plans to mitigate adverse effects and take advantage of positive developments.

* Perform gatekeeping functions consistent with requisition and purchasing authorization requirements.

* Coordinate with Operations on ERP driven requirements to ensure material availability, price/cost visibility and assure compliance with inventory guidelines.

* Coordinate with internal customers on the sourcing and purchase of non-ERP requirements to assure best value for Quanex while meeting customer needs.

* Negotiate and maintain all terms and agreements with suppliers while adhering to Quanex and SOX guidelines.

* Source materials in coordination with requesters to achieve best value through pricing, quality, functionality and lead time.

* Manage on-time deliveries from suppliers and maintain/distribute sourcing metrics.

* Verify and authorize invoices for payment.

* Continuously prioritize activities and exercise independent judgment and discretion with minimal supervision.

* Actively participate in Lean Six Sigma activities.

**Qualifications**

**Skills**

**Required**

**Communication** *Novice* **Preferred**

**Customer Support** *Novice* **Critical Thinking** *Novice* **Behaviors**

**Preferred**

**Team Player****:** Works well as a member of a group

**Detail Oriented****:** Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

**:**

**Motivations**

**:**

**Education**

**Required**

Bachelors or better in Business Administration.

**Experience**

**Required**

Must be familiar with advanced supply chain and material management principles

**5 years:** Five years purchasing experience required, preferably in a manufacturing environment

**Preferred**

ERP experience preferred

**Licenses & Certifications**


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