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Senior Buyer

4 months ago


Princeton, United States Solvay Full time

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Senior Buyer - Logistics (M/F) Job ID

13380

**Senior Buyer - Logistics (M/F)** Regular

We will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants. For more information, please Solvay is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to humanresources.na-us@solvay.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Job Overview and Responsibilities

The Senior Buyer is responsible for performing and supporting assignments related to the strategic procurement of over-the-road transportation modes (e.g. truckload, intermodal, dry bulk truck, dry rail, etc.) for Solvay group of companies in North America. This individual is responsible for an annual spend of over ~$100 million with approximately 50+ key logistics suppliers. Major activities include selection, negotiation, contracting and management of approved logistics suppliers. The procurement manager will collaborate with various business units to help optimize networks and logistics operation for 30+ North American facilities. **Responsibilities** * Lead and assist in the development of category strategies for various modes of transport (TL, IMDL, * Bulk truck, Rail). * Assist internal customers in defining their logistics scope of service. * Seek, share and present market intelligence for various transportation modes. * Prepare and execute bid events and e-auctions. * Qualify, approve and identify new logistics suppliers. * Negotiate, and manage logistics contracts with logistics suppliers. * Maintain and solidify relationships with all suppliers. * Collect, analyze and ensure data integrity to support procurement strategies. * Identify and execute value creation opportunities for internal customers. * Create and maintain procurement procedures and manuals. * Provide information to the Inland Logistics leadership as required, for monthly reports, market studies and market intelligence. * Understand thoroughly Solvays Quality and Safety Policy while complying with all corporate * guidelines. * Assists in the development and monitoring of performance metrics (KPIs). Education and Experience * Bachelors degree in Logistics and/or Engineering, or a related degree, required, masters preferred * 5-10 years of experience in purchasing, negotiation, procurement or transportation, with emphasis on over-the-road and rail. Skills * Excellent interpersonal skills * Strong negotiating skills * Proven analytical skills * Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English) * Commitment to teamwork and proven ability to work effectively in a team environment * Experience in the use of procurement tools (e-sourcing, contract management, bidding tools etc.) * Clear understanding of logistics terms and concepts * General computer knowledge (Excel, Word, Access, among others) Job ID

13380

Senior Buyer - Logistics (M/F)

Regular

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