Buyer - ICONMA, LLC
Fairport, NY 14450
About the Job
Our Client, a Business Manufacturing and Supply company, is looking for an Buyer for their Fairport, NY location.
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Why Should You Apply?
As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or express, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability status, political affiliation, genetics, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for assured supply of materials, equipment and services, (on time, best price, high quality) in addition to competitive costs, minimizing inventories while ensuring optimum materials utilization, and supplier performance.
- Assists with Business Global Supply Management (GSM) Strategy Development.
- Deploys GSM strategies and plans to make decisions necessary to purchase product or services, aligned with organizational objectives and sourcing strategies.
- Assures Contribution Metrics are updated and linked with site/business cost reduction portfolio.
- Key player for negotiations with Suppliers, including Contract Administration.
- Owns/Assists with Supplier Relationship Management Process (including supplier audits).
- Creates and maintains contractual documents (Supply Agreements, Pricing Agreements, Non-Disclosure Agreements, Certificates of Insurance, etc.).
- Assists with Commodity Reviews and Supply Intelligence
- Inventory Management (where applicable): Organizes, controls, and minimizes materials on hand, slow moving and obsolete materials.
- May manage storeroom operations.
- Acts as GSM liaison between plants, including materials and quality areas.
- Recommends changes to purchasing practices/supply management to ensure conformance with established laws, policies, and ethical principles activity-based costing). Participates in the planning and implementation of these changes.
- Acts as main contact for RTP to ensure invoicing issues are eliminated or resolved immediately.
- Participates in cross-functional teams focused on process improvements, cost reduction and supply chain issue resolution
- Protects Intellectual Property (IP).
- Ensures compliance with internal and external auditing requirements related especially to GSM or any other certification (if applicable)
- Makes sure that the suppliers are environmental compliance, and that the scrap is correctly disposed
- Champions and advocates for the Global Buying Policy. Ensures compliance.
Requirements:
- Conflict Management
- Cross-Cultural Agility
- Influencing
- Global Business Knowledge
- Problem Solving
- Commodity/Supply Chain Expertise
- Contract Writing/Management
- Negotiation
- Price/Cost Analysis
- Act with Integrity and Authenticity
- Focus on Customers
- Value Differences in People and Ideas
- Required
- Bachelor’s Degree. (Technical field preferred, but not required)
- Experience as a plant or corporate buyer.
- Experience using SAP
- Experience with GSM processes and systems.
- Experience working in a matrix environment or on a cross-functional team.
- Yellow or Green Belt Certification.
- Experience in manufacturing – operations, planning, quality, engineering, supply chain.
- Experience across multiple businesses, division and/or technologies.
- Experience with global manufacturing and business through work or project experience.
- Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), APICS or certification related to Supply Chain.
Why Should You Apply?
- Health Benefits
- Referral Program
- Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or express, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability status, political affiliation, genetics, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Source : ICONMA, LLC