Adecco Permanent Recruitment is hiring for a Senior Buyer to join our client's Procurement team. Our client is a global manufacturer and offers an excellent culture and benefits.
The Senior Buyer will support the raw materials procurement process. position will come from the waste management industry and have experience buying waste commodities.
The Senior Buyer will have responsibilities for the following tasks:
Accountable for the purchase of different raw materials/waste commodities for manufacturing sites from domestic and foreign vendors
Monitor and administer import and export processes and related documentation.
Coordinate material transportation planning and strategy with freight and carrier vendors.
Manage / Maintain PFR (Purchase for Resale) Processes and Administration.
Responsible for material distribution and inventory control.
Administration of Quality Management System with applicable vendors.
Tracking of Invoicing Accuracy.
Participate in audits.
Generate market intelligence data and trends for stakeholder review.
Prepare reporting and analyze data related to inventory allocation, current volume and pricing metrics, and procurement forecasting.
High level of interaction and exposure with internal groups (operations, supply chain, finance, etc.)
Develop new strategies and partnerships in order to more effectively compete for greater material volume acquisition for production.
Will travel to vendors and sites
Required Skills:
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or Supply Chain
Experience purchasing waste commodities and understanding of technical processes
Must come from the waste management industry
Strong negotiation and organizational skills
Advanced Excel skills
Strong problem-solving capability and analytical skills
High Attention to Details
Ability to travel to vendors and manufacturing sites on a quarterly basis (~25%)
Preferred:
Logistics, Procurement, or Supply Chain experience (1-2 years)
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