Senior Buyer

2 weeks ago


Madison, United States AG Foundry - Recruiting & Staffing Full time

Our client, a global provider of systems and components for freight and transit railcars and locomotives, is looking for a Sr Buyer to join their team


Responsibilities:

  • Ensures seamless execution of procurement duties, aligning with company policies.
  • Engages in direct negotiations with vendors to secure favorable pricing and flexible payment terms.
  • Strategizes inventory management to optimize working capital and enhance product availability for customer satisfaction.
  • Innovates cost-saving initiatives across product and service procurement.
  • Collaborates with vendors to introduce new products to the operations team.
  • Resolves supplier and contractor disputes effectively.
  • Assumes leadership roles in designated projects as necessary.
  • Conducting market research to identify potential vendors and evaluate their products and services.
  • Developing and implementing procurement strategies to streamline processes and reduce costs.
  • Monitoring market trends and supplier performance to ensure compliance with quality and delivery standards.
  • Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders, including internal departments and external suppliers.
  • Analyzing data and generating reports to track procurement performance and identify areas for improvement.


Qualification:

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field.
  • Proven track record in procurement.
  • Proficient problem-solving abilities and analytical acumen.
  • Demonstrated expertise in negotiation and procurement operations.
  • Experience in interdepartmental collaboration and leading cross-functional teams.
  • High-energy, self-motivated individual with a results-driven mindset and a propensity for sharing innovative ideas.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • Familiarity with SAP or similar ERP systems.
  • Understanding of contractual language and its practical application.


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