Job Description

Duration : 12 Months (Possibility of extension/conversion based on performance and budget)

Client : One of the largest Aircraft Engines and Automotive companies in the US

Overview :

As a Buyer, you will develop and implement global external supplier and commodity strategies that will drive long-term improvements in quality, cost and delivery, with engagement and support of key stakeholders so as to enhance competitive and commercial performance of the client, its customers and suppliers. You will also operate within the supply chain management team/purchasing team across the full product/service life cycle, ensuring supplier commercial issues are resolved effectively and efficiently.

Duties :

Support and/or lead key contract negotiations, including completing costs analyses and negotiations on terms and conditions.

Managing work queue, including the sourcing of parts/services, raising and management of purchase documents.

Supplier operations and relationship management within commodity group.

Cost reduction / cost management to support the companies cost targets.

Support and/or lead development and execution of commodity strategies.

Qualifications :

• Associate degree with 4+ years of operational, procurement or logistical experience, OR
• Bachelor's with 2+ year of operational, procurement or logistical experience, OR
• Master’s degree, OR JD/PhD, OR
• 6+ years of operational, procurement or logistical experience in lieu of a degree

Preferred Requirements:

• Previous procurement for government experience
• Adept with technical knowledge
• Purchasing experience in a global environment
• SAP Experience

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