Strategic Procurement Specialist

2 weeks ago

Edmond, Oklahoma, United States Danfoss LLC Full time

{"**Job Title:**

Strategic Buyer

**Job Summary:**

Danfoss is seeking a Strategic Buyer to join our Power Solutions Global Procurement Organization. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that our suppliers deliver and improve on all parameters and on time. This role will involve a range of strategic procurement activities to ensure supplier performance and development on both short- and long-term basis.

**Key Responsibilities:**

* First escalation point for supply and quality issues, including documentation of supplier performance
* Driving capacity management towards suppliers
* Supporting the categories in monitoring forecast versus supplier capacities
* Coordinate ramp up and ramp down activities for sourcing projects
* Driving Supplier Logistic Agreements with our suppliers together with Supply Chain and Category
* Conducting supplier workshops together with Supply Chain to improve On time delivery
* To coordinate Production Parts Approval Process for changes and new projects
* Drive minor projects, e.g., cost-down projects
* Monitor, maintain, update, and report on price changes for suppliers
* Own and maintain supplier tooling database, incl. Input for budget

**Requirements:**

* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or another relevant area
* Several years of experience in implementation of sourcing strategies for different spend categories
* Experience in one or more spend categories Sourcing, Planning, or Purchasing (turned parts, raw materials, castings, coils, rubber, etc.) is an advantage
* Experience in negotiation is an advantage
* Ability to read and understand technical drawings
* Technical experience with processes within machining and electronics
* Experience in Problem-solving tools
* Experience in SAP/MFGPro and Office package (Excel, PowerPoint)
* Fluent in written and spoken English
* As a person, you can work in multitasking and a multi-cultural environment. You are a dedicated, goal-oriented person who works with a strong sense of urgency

**About Danfoss:**

At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways, driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment, and safety of our employees. Following our founders' mindset, action speaks louder than words, we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030. Danfoss is an EO employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

**Equal Employment Opportunity:**

Danfoss is an equal employment opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds, and we are an affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their best work.

**Disclaimer:**

The information contained in this job description is accurate and reliable to the best of our knowledge. However, we reserve the right to modify or withdraw this job description at any time without notice. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.

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