Senior Operational Buyer

4 weeks ago


Burlington, United States Walker Lovell Full time

Senior Operational Buyer


Location: Burlington, Iowa


An esteemed multinational corporation specializing in industrial chemical production is seeking an experienced Operational Buyer to join their team. This position reports to the Business Procurement Manager and plays a crucial role in ensuring efficient procurement operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for handling complex procurement activities, managing supplier relationships, and contributing to cost-saving initiatives. This role requires someone who is comfortable working in a plant environment and possesses the ability to interpret diverse material specifications.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead complex bid events, process purchase orders, and coordinate with suppliers to meet site needs.
  • Drive compliance and increase procurement involvement in alignment with business strategies.
  • Monitor and expedite orders, resolve supply-related issues, and align purchasing activities with production schedules.
  • Negotiate prices and terms with suppliers, ensuring optimal cost, quality, and delivery.
  • Mentor and support the development of newer team members in the procurement process.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (supply chain management preferred).
  • 6-10 years of procurement or supply chain experience, ideally in heavy industry sectors such as oil and gas or chemical.
  • Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP (S4 Hana).
  • Strong leadership capabilities and excellent project management skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, TEAMS, PowerPoint).


Why Join: Our company offers a comprehensive benefits package from the first day of employment, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with a 401(k) program with company matching. Enjoy competitive paid time off and the opportunity for long-term advancement, potentially stepping into higher managerial roles.



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