Buyer III

About the role

As a Buyer, you’ll be responsible for purchasing the materials, supplies, machinery, and services that equip our state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing facilities. You’ll collaborate across teams and showcase your organization and strategic planning skills to monitor inventory, manage delivery scheduling, negotiate with suppliers, and procure essential items that transform possibilities into realities for our customers and teams.

Key responsibilities

• Ensure supply continuity to enable manufacturing with speed and quality.
• Execute and manage pull‑ins/push‑outs with suppliers to meet MRP demand.
• Lead cross‑functional teams to resolve supply issues with engineering, manufacturing, program managers, and supplier account management.
• Drive purchasing activities to obtain the lowest cost while maintaining quality, reliability, and urgency.
• Lead inventory and E&Z reduction efforts.
• Manage and lead assigned purchasing projects, overseeing cost, schedule, and scope.
• Handle complex and sensitive information with supplier leadership and internal stakeholders.
• Contribute to purchasing process improvements and act as a trainer for department activities.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 4‑10 years of relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge of industry best practices, key business drivers, and marketplace competition.
• Demonstrated leadership skills to lead small projects and build consensus.