Strategic Buyer, Lafayette Operations

3 weeks ago


Lafayette, United States Arconic Full time

Job Description Strategic Buyer, Lafayette Operations - ( 21001393 ) **Description**

Arconic is currently in search of **Strategic Buyer** to join our **Lafayette Operations Team** in **Lafayette, IN.**

At Arconic, we are looking for people who share our values of integrity, inclusion, and diversity, and who demonstrate agility, results commitment, and the capability to grow themselves and others. In return, we offer the opportunity to Grow Together with ongoing opportunities for professional growth provided by a constantly changing environment, working alongside employees who value the people they work with just as much as the work they do.

**JOB DESCRIPTION**

**Primary Responsibilities**

* Achieve cost savings via negotiations with suppliers, conducting competitive bids and working with internal stakeholders to implement productivity improvement initiatives.

* Support continuous manufacturing operations by escalating and resolving supply and service issues with vendors.

* Work with internal stakeholders to optimize requisition to payment processes, qualify alternative suppliers and manage supply risks.

**Key Objectives**

* Responsibility for spend within Indirect Materials categories including maintenance, repair and operating supplies (MRO), chemicals, lubricants and others.

* Achieve Procurement targets on spending, weighted average vendor pay terms and supplier performance in Indirect categories.

* Lead commercial and contract negotiations with suppliers. Develop and maintain constructive business relationships with key suppliers.

* Develop and execute sourcing strategies to arrive at the best total value solution for the company.

* Lead non-commercial events as required to meet objectives, including, but not limited to Kaizen workshops and Working Capital/Inventory Workshops.

* Interface with other Procurement Operations Managers at each Arconic manufacturing site in the U.S. to develop in depth understanding of purchasing processes, critical material sourcing and savings initiatives.

* Work constructively with Category Managers to implement key strategic initiatives in the areas of packaging materials, energy, refractory, MRO, chemicals, lubricants, and other categories.

**Primary Location**

: United States-IN-Lafayette Minimum Years of Experience : 3


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