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73861 Bailey Center
Dallas
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+1 (555) 732 2095
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Dallas
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Experience
Experience
New York, NY
Procurement Buyer
New York, NY
Friesen-Stanton
New York, NY
Procurement Buyer
- Working knowledge of procurement, logistics and inventory management practices
- Maintain Supplier & Stakeholder Relationship Management, ensuring all opportunities to reduce cost and improve service are identified and implemented
- Work in collaboration with other region’s buying managers
- You negotiate operational issues with suppliers and initiate actions to improve performance
- Create and deliver a category plan that will result in improved quality as well as reduced costs
- Utilise your customer focus and pursue high performance whilst focused business improvement
- Completes forward buy research, analysis and makes recommendations to Category Manager
Phoenix, AZ
Indirect Procurement Buyer
Phoenix, AZ
Littel Group
Phoenix, AZ
Indirect Procurement Buyer
- Identifying and leveraging key supplier relationships to drive cross site benefit
- Ensuring that business process is followed at all times in capital projects
- Gathering and analysing data to develop targeted priority projects
- Develops and drives implementation of Thailand sourcing strategies for selected categories
- Support sales force, marketing and planning
- Familiar with leading complex, cross-functional, sourcing projects
- Identifies and monitor risks and opportunities related to each category. Drive the organisation to mitigate identified risks and to quickly implement opportunities adopting creative solutions
present
New York, NY
Senior Procurement Buyer
New York, NY
Satterfield, Ullrich and Klocko
present
New York, NY
Senior Procurement Buyer
present
- Work collaboratively with the business and manage key stakeholder relationships in support of adding best value to the categories being managed
- Perform basic project management as assigned
- Perform various systems tasks, including extracting data and creating management reports
- Work with internal stakeholders and P2P process owners to improve efficiencies and effectiveness
- Ensure the delivery and quality performance of the external supply chain
- Manage part qualifications for change in part or supply
- Work on P2P related initiatives or projects related to procurement function
Education
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration
Georgia State University
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration
Skills
Skills
- Strong communications (oral and written)
- Strong Analytical skills
- Team work and team building
- Initiative to engage requesters
- Ability to multi-task
- Accountability and positive attitude
- Managing in a complex and fluid environment
- High work and business ethics
- Negotiation and influencing capabilities
- Knowledge and experience with purchasing processes and documents
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HBO Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Perform procurement activities for various categories including but not limited to corporate services (Facilities, Consumer Goods and Services) and technology
- Accountable for vendor relationships within the supported category. Proactively review and analyze risks in the supply chain
- Provide recommendations on new suppliers and manages on-boarding process
- Create purchase orders, review orders for proper taxonomy, account coding and tax liability
- Serve as support role to Strategic Procurement Manager for sourcing events
- Create RFP template and bid response sheet in Emptoris
- Perform all duties associated with closing sourcing initiative
- Maintain knowledge of procurement best practices and industry trends
- Manage key supplier relationships
- Advise and consult with department end-users on market trends, technology, new products, training, and order procedures
- Provide Supplier Performance support including but not limited to: feedback on supplier performance, documentation of supplier issues, participate in quarterly business reviews
- Support the Strategic Procurement team to provide coverage, as needed
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Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Coordinate with requesters and department to plan sourcing of materials and services ahead of critical delivery dates
- Perform sourcing initiatives for materials and services according to the Procurement Guidelines
- Review vendor quotes for terms and conditions prior to placing the Purchase Order
- Ensure purchase requisitions are properly approved prior to ordering
- Place Purchase Orders and changes as required for materials and services
- Assist requesters and accounts payable with requisitions and purchase orders in the procurement systems acting as the subject matter expert
- Expedite material purchases to meet delivery dates
- Assist manufacturing and sales departments with material and supplier issues and resolution
- Support departments in the Procure to Pay Process
- Administer the procurement systems
- Support Global Procurement Programs such as Diversity Program, Responsible Procurement, Audit Readiness, etc
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, finance, economics, supply chain or other related field required
- Experience with and knowledge of procurement processes, controls, systems, and contract negotiations
- Ability to present findings, ideas, and recommendations in a clear, concise, and well organized manner
- Ability to maintain effective relationships with and gain the cooperation of supervisors, managers, co-workers, and other organization officials to complete sourcing and acquisitions in a timely manner
- Ability to verbally communicate clearly and persuasively to relay information on complex issues; and
- Ability to use spreadsheet software, word processing, and database packages
- Strong communications (oral and written)
- Initiative to engage requesters
- Managing in a complex and fluid environment
- Negotiation and influencing capabilities
- Knowledge and experience with purchasing processes and documents
- Knowledge and experience with purchasing and requisitioning systems,
- Fluency in Microsoft Office
- Any second languages would be an advantage but are not essential
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Transactional Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Perform the processes associated with
- Operational experience in a financial shared services environment is an advantage
- Experience of working in an international context is an advantage
- Fluency in written and spoken English and additional European language (Czech, French, Greek or Hebrew would be real advantage)
- Good level of numeracy skills, financial/accounting skills is a plus
- Drive & Determination
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Global Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Transaction and reporting in SAP and SRM
- Negotiate and obtain the best cost/value for purchases
- Manage third party outsourcing of services and, as appropriate and required, products
- Work with internal departments to develop business processes that keep purchases within budget and lead time while facilitating perfect supplier quality performance
- Provide input to cost estimation process allowing for timely estimates for CTC’s business
- Demonstrate commitment to the EH&S and continuous improvement programs by complying with all policies and procedures and completing all required training
- Work collaboratively in a matrix organization to drive results and manage customer relationships
- Utilize the Continuous Improvement tools to improve the procurement process and continue to drive the Continuous Improvement culture in the organization and to the supply base
- Present to internal customers and executives
- Capability and competency to maintain a diversified workload that may involve cross-buying, with all its responsibilities, for other areas within Commercial Engines and Aftermarket
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Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Extensive background in travel industry
- 5 years of GDS (Apollo preferred) experience
- Online booking tool (Concur Travel preferred) experience
- Ability to communicate using strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to set and meet goals and objectives
- Ability to work in fast-paced environment with targets and deadlines
- Excellent organization and customer service skills
- Ability to multitask and handle several projects at the same time
- Strong negotiating and research skills
- Ability to work in a team environment, to ensure the highest level of professional service
- Ability to read, write and comprehend detail instructions and correspondence
- Strong multitasking and organizational skills. Excellent written and oral communications skills
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Senior Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Minimum 3 years Procurement experience in a corporate environment
- Requires extensive experience in procurement and related functions with particular emphasis on negotiation and contract administration in addition to knowledge of integrated supply chain cost management
- A global perspective is necessary, realizing the potential/dynamics of world markets and the cultural implications and the opportunities they present
- Previous experience developing new and improved methods of conducting procurement activities to ensure continuous performance improvement
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Senior Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Maintain proficiency in all relevant policies and procedures, including the ability to articulate and enforce those policies
- Track and manage contract expirations, verify need for continuation of contracts, competitively bid/negotiate the underlying goods/services, revise contracts as necessary or terminate contracts
- Process purchase orders and collaborate with Accounts Payable to resolve invoice discrepancies
- Perform various systems tasks, including extracting data and creating management reports
- Support contract implementation for business units
- Coordinate with vendors and internal stakeholders on outstanding requests, open purchase orders, and any invoice/payment issues
- Work with internal stakeholders and P2P process owners to improve efficiencies and effectiveness
- Participate in requisition-to-pay process for products and services
- Review requisitions daily and issue standard PO’s within Oracle R-12 system
- Work on P2P related initiatives or projects related to procurement function
- Apply established procedures, policies, and standards with little or no supervisory guidance
- Perform basic project management as assigned
- Proactively initiate periodic review of work progress, action plans, and deliverables with manager
- 5 to 8 years experience and demonstrated proficiency in ERP procurement transactions
- 5 to 8 years requisition-to-payment process experience
- Project management/CPM certification a plus
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP systems (Oracle Procurement experience a plus)
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Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Partners with senior-level stakeholders to develop and execute sourcing and contract strategies to ensure all obligations are being met within acceptable standards
- Builds and maintains relationships with key cross-functional business partners and external suppliers
- Partners with internal clients to help negotiate, re-negotiate, and administer contracts with external suppliers, ensuring all contracted obligations are being met within quality standards
- Reviews the current supply base, and seeks to develop new supply sources as needed
- Reviews spend and industry trends frequently to ensure appropriate strategies are in place
- 2-4 years of experience in Procurement
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Supply Chain, or related field
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite; advanced Excel preferred
- Experience working within indirect commodities preferred
- Strong organization skills with good attention to detail
- Must be able to lead multiple sourcing initiatives simultaneously across assigned categories
- Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
- Ability to conduct analysis and use it in decision making
- Knowledge of purchasing suites preferred (Orcale, SAP, Coupa, etc.)
- Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams
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Procurement Buyer With English Italian Resume Examples & Samples
- Ensure an effective procurement process is defined and operated
- Negotiate contract terms with supplier and liaise with legal staff where appropriate
- Develop and maintain effective relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, to understand and interpret their requirements and long term strategies to ensure procurement can meet and exceed where possible these requirements
- Excellent English and Italian language skills
- Analytical skills and proficiency in working with MS Excel, SAP, CAAPS
- Master's Degree in Business/Management
- Experience in Contract drafting and negotiations
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Procurement Buyer With English French Resume Examples & Samples
- Select suppliers and conduct a fair value determination. Work with the supplier on boarding team to on board new suppliers as and when appropriate
- Create appropriate contract documentation
- Establish effective process indicators that demonstrate performance against these measurements
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Transactional Procurement Buyer English Speaking Resume Examples & Samples
- Experience of Procurement applications is an advantage
- Process improvement skills an advantage
- Fluency in written and spoken English. Additional European language will be an advantage
- Other operational experience within an administrative environment
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Procurement Buyer With English Russian Resume Examples & Samples
- Develop process for regular Supplier Performance Measurements and linkage into Procurement Supplier Quality Program, manage feedback to the Supplier as appropriate and ownership of any action plans
- Excellent English and Russian language skills
- Effective team player. Willing to assist others as/when necessary and able to work to changing priorities and deadlines
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Global Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Knowledge of procurement solutions and practices
- Typically 4+ years of work experience
- Typically 1+ years of experience in a Procurement or Supply Chain domain
- Solid computer literacy
- Good understanding of Procurement / Supply Chain processes
- Exposure to project management fundamentals
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Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Experience with ARIBA system to execute E-Auctions as part of the RFQ process will be preferred
- General knowledge of market trends and supply sources is required
- Procurement professional with experience creating RFQ and firming Purchase Orders in SAP
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Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- 0 to 2+ Years experience
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project, Outlook, and PowerPoint). Must have strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Associated degree in Business Administration or related field preferred
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Customer Solutions & Projects Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Speak/write Dutch fluently
- Communication skills - the candidate must be able to talk with the business on different levels
- Speak/write English fluently
- Excel knowledge
- Track and report supplier performance and resolve any supplier performance issues
- Communication skills the candidate must be able to talk with the business on different levels
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Indirect Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Develops and drives implementation of Thailand sourcing strategies for selected categories
- Close partnership with the Finance, Engineering , Facilities, HR, Legal, R&D and others teams to understand the business area budgets and projects required to meet that budget
- Works closely with key stakeholders in understanding needs, objectives and priorities to optimise total cost, quality and service
- Collaborates with key stakeholders and works cross-functionally to develop and execute sound sourcing strategies
- Understands indirect material spends across the business, analyses category markets and translates into actionable strategies and forward-looking analyses
- Identifies, selects and develops suppliers in alignment with RB Global strategy
- Establishes strategic relationships with supply base and implements supplier management strategies. Motivates suppliers to treat the company as preferred customer in presenting innovation and/or cost/efficiency projects
- Accountable to continuously improve supplier performance including service and quality
- Identifies and monitor risks and opportunities related to each category. Drive the organisation to mitigate identified risks and to quickly implement opportunities adopting creative solutions
- Designs, verifies and amends contracts in conjunction with the Legal Dept. Special attention is dedicated to protect intellectual property, minimise liabilities, obtain exclusivity period for innovation, ensure availability and cost improvement
- Acts to continuously deliver COP improvement and NWC management
- Establish and develop close relationship with internal stakeholders and demonstrate capacity to influence sourcing decisions
- The candidate is expected to achieve significant bottom line cost savings, within the defined saving plan of the Area EVP, whilst maintaining service and quality
- Management of a diverse set of objectives
- Identifying and leveraging key supplier relationships to drive cross site benefit
- Ensuring that business process is followed at all times in capital projects
- Gathering and analysing data to develop targeted priority projects
- Degree qualified preferably in Finance, Business, Marketing or other relevant discipline
- Able to communicate both verbally and written in Thai
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Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- You develop and maintain positive internal customer and external supplier relations
- You coordinate with suppliers regarding order status, shipping dates, product availability
- You manage the order activities involved in the receipt, verification, and processing of changes in an ERP environment. You ensure orders are processed accurately and in a timely manner
- You analyze production plan and manage optimal mode for ordering
- You place orders at suppliers and monitors outstanding order package in terms of on time delivery, quality and price
- You negotiate operational issues with suppliers and initiate actions to improve performance
- Coordinate with various functions to ensure delivery requests are handled appropriately and in a timely manner
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F Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Manage critical shortages solutions through proactive and effective sourcing decisions in support of 100% on-time deliveries to customer contract obligations and business performance metrics
- Provide timely month/quarter end support and Business Reporting for major program reviews with customers
- Responsible for creating and managing purchase orders in support of Columbus Engine Center operations
- Knowledge of International Trade Compliance related to material logistics desired
- Understanding of SAP Inventory Control functions highly desired
- Prior experience with supplier relations and performance management
- Lean Six Sigma experience desired
- Ability to take lead roles in team and group environments
- Demonstrated ability to work with customer/program personnel on various issues including scrap notifications, pricing and shipping information
- Solid understanding of the fundamentals of SAP highly preferred
- Office application knowledge such as MS, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word
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Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- This individual must have experience in dealing with dynamic requirements that are tied to strategic level business objectives
- Understand of industry best practices, supplier resource, price structure and benchmark to support sourcing activities
- Create and deliver a category plan that will result in improved quality as well as reduced costs
- Effective management of requirements, work closely with business departments to meet internal customer needs
- Manage the end-to-end sourcing process from market analysis to RFP/RFQ through business terms
- Review, revise, and/or draft contracts
- Track aggregate supplier performance against measures and guidelines and report on said performance in a monthly, quarterly or annual manner
- Strong communication and negotiation skills,
- Experienced project management skills; Ability to plan and manage large and complex projects
- Structured problem solving skills; Ability to work well in a dynamic and rapidly changing environment
- Adopt company culture; compliance with company process and policies
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Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Conducts post-promotional reviews and analysis to determine if promotional requirements were met and if there were problem areas, develops solutions
- Interface with other departments and division personnel to accomplish job functions. Develop and maintain good working relationships with brokers, vendors, store operations, distribution center and division office personnel
- Remote access to buying system from home or off site location when necessary
- Working knowledge of procurement, logistics and inventory management practices
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Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Manage the procurement of engineering services and subcontracts in support of our Maritime operations
- Key supplier engagement and management, ensuring that best in class delivery is achieved and both service level agreements and KPI’s are met
- Pursue competitive quotations from approved suppliers, identifying potential cost reduction opportunities and other process improvement measures
- Assist with the introduction of new suppliers using detailed market analysis that meet the technical and commercial requirements of the business
- Understand business requirements and execute the sourcing strategy through disciplined RFI/ RFQ processes and other set internal guidelines
- Form and maintain robust stakeholder relationships, negotiate with vendors for supply contracts and agreements for services and goods
- Utilise your customer focus and pursue high performance whilst focused business improvement
- Relevant tertiary qualification (engineering, business, logistics etc.) coupled with proven experience in a similar procurement/purchasing role
- Strong communication and negotiation skills with a proven ability to form profitable relationships and influence others in the achievement of business objectives
- Demonstrated experience in negotiating and managing contract spends within a technical environment
- Proven customer focus and an agile approach to meeting business requirements
- Intermediate computer skills, with experience in the use of databases
- You are someone who thinks safety first and has a commitment for the achievement of quality outcomes
- Those with CIPS status or equivalent supply related credentials will be viewed favourably, as will those with an understanding of LEAN principles and any previous Defence industry experience
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Procurement Buyer With Spanish Resume Examples & Samples
- Verify purchase request quality and correct buying channel
- Execute spot buying of indirect goods
- Obtain and analyze pricing from preferred or contracted supplier
- Identify and advise client on cost effective methods and suppliers
- Create Purchase Orders, PO amendments or deletions based on requests
- Enable Ariba catalogue
- Handle, research, and resolve phone and email inquiries from client
- Ensure processing of transactions and calls by all team members in a prompt and accurate manner
- Manage warehouse inventory
- Suggest and implement process improvements in team operations
- Generate reports for compliance
- Customer Service Background
- Purchasing, Supply Chain or Buying experience
- French or Spanish language on B2/C1 level
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Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Manage part qualifications for change in part or supply
- Propose and support implementation of procurement efficiency improvements
- Engage with cross functional teams and reach mutually acceptable results
- Bachelor's in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business or Operations Engineering
- Experience performing complex analysis assignments with a strong financial analysis capability
- Experience as a buyer of 2 or 3 years as minimum
- Strong leadership skills: Customer Service, collaboration, communication, influence, drive for results, effective planning / prioritization, project management
- Strong verbal / presentation and written communications skills working in a complex organization
- Proficiency user of Microsoft Office & SAP
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Procurement Buyer P Resume Examples & Samples
- Bachelor’s degree, desirable to have Industrial Engineer or similar
- 2 or 3 years working as a Buyer or Similar
- Knowledge in Incoterms, customs and transportation
- Planner, Organized and High level of negotiation, communication, relationship, leadership,
- Microsoft Office - Excel intermediate
- Experience in projects is a plus
- Any experience in macros or SQL pages is a plus
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Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Analyse purchase requisitions to ensure they meet with AIB procurement and sourcing polices, government regulations and accepted trade practices
- Analyse and manage appropriate reports such as blanket P.O. reports, supplier performance reports and KPIs to ensure on-time material availability and proper inventory levels in support of P2P governance
- Demonstrate knowledge of purchasing and associated materials management systems
- Develop skills and obtain knowledge in project management, purchasing related materials management systems and contract terms and conditions
- Provide customer support to AIB users
- To support the Buying Operations Lead
- Third level qualification, plus at least 1+ years purchasing operational experience
- Strong IT skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and ERP systems, knowledge of SAP and Coupa will be an advantage
- Strong communication skills and experience in developing and maintaining strong relationships at all levels of the organization. Good presentation skills, written and verbal
- Ability to communicate in fluent English is essential
- A willingness and ability to consistently provide quality, friendly service to customers. A good knowledge of procurement practices and techniques desirable
- Communication & Influencing – genuine two-way communication to achieve consensus and progress
- Problem Solving & Decision Making – making timely, quality decisions
- Results Focus – achieving results resiliently
- General Technical (Procurement)
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Sscl Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Working with new and existing suppliers
- Supporting the Manager on key projects
- Negotiations with new / existing suppliers
- Knowledge of procurement
- 2-3 years of experience within the industry
- Experience of writing contracts
- Customer Service/ Client facing
- Planning and organising
- Buying/Negotiation experience
- CIPS
- Degree in Procurement or equivalent
- Knowledge of the procurement contract process
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Produce Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Responsible for managing Distribution Center inventory across a number of specific
- Bachelor’s Degree, Management Certificate or equivalent experience required
- Retail operations experience, with a minimum of one year experience as either a Produce or Perishable Manager preferred
- Marketing experience helpful
- Strong computer skills (i.e. Excel, Word, Access, etc)
- Track record of good judgment and able to achieve results with minimum supervision
- Most work is performed under general office conditions in a temperature controlled
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Indirect Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Autonomous and comfortable setting your own schedule and priorities in line with business and department requirements
- Strong communication skills with internal and external counterparts, also in an international context, (e.g. France, Germany, Czech Republic, USA)
- Strong resilience, assertiveness and negotiating skills
- Good understanding of contractual terms and conditions
- Technical proficiency in MS-Office
- Business fluent in English, German and French (spoken and written), and confident switching between languages on a regular basis
- University degree, ideally with a focus on a procurement-related subject
- Demonstrable procurement experience across multiple indirect category areas
- Individual initiative, ability to work in a team, analytical thinking and service-oriented acting
- High willingness to travel to other Steelcase EMEA sites, USA, trade fairs, etc. (approx. 25% travel time)
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Senior Procurement / Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Develop and present business plans to key stakeholders for spend categories under areas of responsibility
- Lead strategic sourcing events for categories that correspond to areas of responsibility
- Manage end to end sourcing and contracting process (including RFI/RFQ/RFP's) for assigned commodities and services
- Assist with contract start up functions with appropriate department managers
- Evaluate existing contract relationships to identify savings realized, new savings opportunities, risk mitigation strategies, and other commercial terms enhancements
- Facilitate periodic business reviews with key suppliers and facilitate action items that result from the meetings
- Order and/or facilitate the ordering of goods and services for assigned categories
- Prepare incoterms for international vendors
- Perform MK denial for international vendors
- Coordinate with Production management and Planning to align purchases to meet production plans
- Resolve billing discrepancies with Accounts Payable and vendors
- Drive productivity projects for commodities and services in their area of responsibility in order to meet annual objectives for cost reduction and operational improvement
- Confers with vendors to obtain product or service information such as price, availability, and delivery schedule ( includes demonstrated ability to expedite purchases when required)
- Follow-up on vendor deliveries and resolves any issues or discrepancies
- Maintains raw material vendors and approvals, vendor assessments, vendor evaluations, and vendor specifications
- Conduct vendor audits including written reports to be issued to cross functional team
- Follows-up with delivery dates and scheduling releases from blanket orders
- Interfaces with all departments and resolves problems and issues with required purchased items
- Reviews and processes purchase requisitions and creates purchase orders in an ERP system
- Manages raw material vendor performance in accordance with ISO standards
- Assists team with overflow of ordering of other goods and services when required
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business or a related field
- 5+ years of relevant experience in procurement
- Demonstrated influencing skills to work cross functionally in a matrix environment
- Demonstrated proficiency in using Microsoft office applications including Outlook, Word and Excel
- Demonstrated analytical and problem solving capability
- Ability to travel 25% to visit vendors and operating sites
- Experience in chemicals industry
- Experience in or supporting the electronics industry
- CPM certification
- Strong ERP system experience
- Demonstrated ability to implement process and system improvements
- Experience with supplier quality management systems
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Smyrna Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Propose and support implementation of cost reduction objectives
- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business or Operations from University
- Strong leadership skills: collaboration, communication, influence, drive for results, effective planning / prioritization, project management
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Senior Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Monitor quality from suppliers and collaborate with SQE to ensure service levels in lines
- Follow up invoicing from suppliers and assure payment
- Negotiate LS, LT and Price
- Materials planning, forecasting, expediting and day to day procurement monitor
- Lead team
- Lead projects
- People training
- University Degree in engineering, business or equivalent
- 2-3 year experience in Purchasing/Procurement
- Understanding of Engineering/Manufacturing process
- English speaker
- Supply Chain knowledge (supplier management, materials planning)
- Financial aspects
- Strong interpersonal and leadership
- Ability to organize and work under cross-functional team environment
- Capacity for problem analysis and synthesis
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Project Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Planning and implementation of the procurement discipline in assigned Maersk Drilling maintenance and upgrade
- Qualification in project procurement or equivalent
- Knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspects of project procurement
- Knowledge of procurement techniques and tools
- Direct work experience in project procurement capacity
- Stakeholder management capabilities
- Experience in strategic planning
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Procurement Buyer Intern Resume Examples & Samples
- Execute and expedite daily operative buying processes including catalog maintenance and management for standard products/services as well as perform purchase checks for non-standard products/services
- Operationalize contracts into forms, internal and/or external products in Procurement requisition system ProCat
- Support the requisitioner with product analysis, comparative pricing, completeness, accuracy of information, and fulfillment process
- Ensure the requisitioner receives the ordered products or service at the agreed date, price and suitable quality
- Other ad hoc assignments
- Good communications skills, written and verbal, are required
- Good organization and time management skills
- Current business major or recent graduate with a business degree
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Senior Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Ensure the delivery and quality performance of the external supply chain
- Experience on Kanban management
- Experience as a buyer of 3 or 5 years as minimum
- It's nice to have experience with plastics commodity
- SAP, EXCEL (Advanced)
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Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Work collaboratively with key stakeholders to build relationships, create, implement, lead, and maintain commodity sourcing strategies to support Mallinckrodt’s overall business strategy
- Provide first line user support and training to guide employees through the 5-step purchasing process
- Perform necessary transactional activities to support the business unit, such as purchase order management, invoice reconciliation, commodity and supplier coding, and spend reporting
- Manage corporate Coupa and SAP release strategies
- Assure compliance to all corporate compliance and Procurement policies
- Working knowledge of all key Procurement tools (Coupa, Zycus, Novatus, Wave)
- Manage new supplier requests and compliance to preferred / approved supplier lists
- Minimum of 2-5 years of relevant experience in leading strategic sourcing teams
- Experience in ERP procurement systems and with Procurement Systems Technology (Coupa or Ariba) preferred
- Manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines
- Strong command of MS Word and Excel required
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Global Logistics Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Procurement knowledge
- Extensive proven experience in Logistics
- Extensive proven experience in Supplier management
- Additional language apart from English, French preferred
- Be used to working in an environment using a number of social media and other communication tools
- Knowledge of IBM Procurement tools, eg Emptoris, Procure to Pay process, and experience in interacting with Procurement Operations Centers would be an advantage
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Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Engineering Graduate preferred or any 4-year Business related course
- Must have at least 1 - 2 years of work experience as a Buyer in the electronics or semiconductor industry
- Must be knowledgeable in basic fundamentals of Purchasing; has basic computer skills; must be resourceful, assertive; has good oral & written communication skills and is a team player
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Global Logistics Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Procurement knowledge - min 3 years, logistics would be of advantage
- Supplier management are required with at least 3 years of experience
- Excellent English
- Good Japanese in writing, reading and be able to communicate
- If familiar with Japan logistics market would be of advantage
- Be used to working in environment using a number of social media and other communication tools
- Knowledge of IBM Procurement tools, eg Emptoris, Procure to Pay process, experience in interacting with Procurement Operatins Centres is of advantage
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Global Logistics Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Minimum 3 years of Procurement knowledge
- Minimum 3 years of Supplier management experience
- Logistics experience would be of an advantage
- Familiar with India or Australia logistics market would be of advantage
- Used to working in environment using a number of social media and other communication tools
- Knowledge of IBM Procurement tools, eg Emptoris, Procure to Pay process
- Experience in interacting with Procurement Operations Centre is of advantage
- Excellent English communication skills
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Indirect Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Strong Stakeholder management skills; negotiating and influencing at all seniority levels across both internal and external stakeholders with ability to influence and drive change
- Excellent savings and value add achievements; working across the full procurement process, from data and scoping to tender and post contract management
- Ability to demonstrate flexibility in approach and comfortable working in a fast paced and complex prestige multi brand environment
- Experience in leading supplier negotiations and achieving required outcomes with credible data evidence and reporting
- Track record in negotiating successfully with key suppliers and maintaining strong working relationships
- Commercial acumen and Analytically capable
- Knowledge of SAP BI and ARIBA would be helpful
- Project Management experience
- Experience of operational corporate or retail business activities within a prestige beauty company
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Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Ability to read, interpret and administer contract specifications within the procurement process
- Advanced proficiency with SAP (Materials Management module preferred), Excel, presentation and document creation tools
- Ability to effectively partner, influence and lead
- Experience refining and implementing procurement or other relevant processes and procedures
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Indirect Sourcing & Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Collaborate and work with Indirect Procurement team and business Project Managers to identify sourcing opportunities based on spend through the buyer and sourcing assisted processes
- Resolve issues for their stakeholders and work with Indirect Procurement team to both ensure solutions are in accordance with approved P2P processes
- Assist with purchase order execution within defined SLA’s while maintaining defined quality standards in a team environment
- Collaborate with the Accounts Payable Team to resolve invoice discrepancy and ensure timely and accurate payment to suppliers
- Collaborate with suppliers in order to establish and maintain sound business relationships and resolve commercial issues
- Effectively communicate with requesters to ensure the purchasing needs of the internal customer are being met
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Procurement / Buyer Internship Resume Examples & Samples
- Assist Sourcing Manager with daily requirements, such as supplier adds,
- Actively pursuing and currently enrolled in a Business, Procurement, Supply Chain Management, or Logistics degree program or equivalent education/experience
- Ability to apply innovative solutions to moderately complex problems
- Intermediate skill level for Microsoft Suite applications
- Must work and communicate well with management, co-workers and support
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Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Basic understanding of standard procurement systems and process. Knowledge of products, supplier database, markets and UK&I Operations an advantage
- Sound business acumen and agility in working within a cross-functional environment. Proactively (and reactively) address supplier quality, service, delivery and other critical supply issues
- Acts with customers in mind; promotes customer focused business practices; takes time to establish personal contact with key internal customers at appropriate levels. Constantly looking for continuous improvement opportunities
- Good communication skills – verbal-nonverbal, displays maturity, drive and self-initiative, conflict management, basic negotiation skills, Strategic mindset, customer focus, and continuous improvement focus. Must be able to self-conduct Gap analysis, review current and future state, and develop roadmaps by identifying resource, vision and opportunities
- Leaving Certificate, IIPMM or equivalent
- Working knowledge of Procurement systems and processes
- Ability to think, act and develop strategically. Upskill/Develop Strategic skillset/mindset
- Negotiation Skillset Basic skills initially to upgrade to intermediate and advanced
- Analytical Skillset Ability to analyse Data, Process, and Relationships leading to enhanced innovation and collaboration
- People relationship development capability Ability to work with colleagues in a professional and mature manner
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General Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Experience in transactional aspects of procurement (PR/PO/Acceptance/Invoice)
- Category expertise relevant to Indirect categories
- Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management; Purchasing, Procurement or Sourcing and/or any related fields
- Minimum 3 years' direct experience related to procurement and/or purchasing processes; preferably general products and services category in FMCG business with a demonstrated success in delivering competitive advantage to the business through development and implementation of sourcing strategies and execution
- Knowledge of procurement process and documentation requirements
- Knowledge of local taxation and commercial laws is desirable
- Experience in managing bidding process and documentations with suppliers/vendors
- Strong negotiation, communication with excellent interpersonal and analytical skills
- Good command of verbal and written English with computer literacy ( i.e. MS-Office applications), SAP knowledge is an advantage
- Bachelor/Master degree in Supply Chain Management; Purchasing, Procurement or Sourcing and/or any related fields
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Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Ensure on time delivery from Suppliers
- Monitor quality from suppliers and collaborate with SQE to keep service level in lines
- Follow up invocing from suppliers and assure payment
- Material planning ,forecasting , expediting and day to day procurement
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Procurement / Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Shall have a high school or university degree (must possess diploma). Business or Engineering degree is desirable
- Ability to establish priorities, work independently, proceed with objectives with minimal supervision, and resolve recurring problems
- Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently, Level 3
- Willing to work overtime, holidays, and weekends, as required
- Skill in using computer hardware and software particularly Microsoft Word and Excel
- Must have excellent customer communication skills and be able to establish long term relationships with said customers
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Senior Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- As directed by the Procurement Category Manager, the Senior Buyer will lead medium-to-high complexity negotiations for new products and/or services, as well as negotiate pricing for contracts that will be renewed
- Will assist in the training of Assistant Buyers on the team, and oftentimes review the work of the Assistant Buyer(s)
- Have a strong and comprehensive knowledge of all third party risk-related due diligence that must be performed and documented by the Procurement department
- Responds to Procurement requests for products and/or services
- Ensures compliance with all corporate purchasing and approval policies, guidance documents, procedures & processes
- Liaises with enterprise-wide teams and suppliers to ensure delivery time requirements are met
- Coordinates with Sourcing/Contracting to ensure business is competitively bid and that appropriate documentation/agreements are in place
- Negotiates pricing and terms with minimal direction (ability to recognize when to escalate issues to Category Manager, Head or Procurement and/or SME’s)
- Resolves issues with orders such as incorrect equipment ordered/shipped, arranging for returns, etc
- Ability to multi-task on a variety of complicated projects/assignments
- Ability to work collaboratively with SME’s to support large and complex RFP’s
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Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Reviews acquisition costs to ensure items purchased are at the lowest cost consistent with considerations of quality, reliability of source, and urgency of need
- Assesses current inventory to determine order quantity
- Completes forward buy research, analysis and makes recommendations to Category Manager
- Reviews and resolves pre-books/scan based issues received from stores or division personnel, may require reordering product or accepting product returns from stores
- Maintains assigned SKU integrity maintenance in system
- Supports and implements corporate initiatives
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Indirect Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Input data in SAP
- Forecast analysis
- Issue purchase orders in accordance with Purchase Requisition
- Support sales force, marketing and planning
- Provide reports to the planning and commercial areas with products and customers data
- Follow up on the purchasing process and demand
- Be aware of the best existing suppliers to fulfill the purchase needs
- Look for the best suppliers and best quality and cost
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IT Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Self-motivated, high energy level, and a positive attitude
- Good analytical and administrative skills
- Resilient individual, able to deal with stress and change
- Comfortable working in a flexible environment
- Highly commercial and numerate
- Some negotiation experience and general negotiation skills
- Pragmatic approach and an ability to pitch support to the organization on the right level from a speed and commercial result perspective
- Understanding of stakeholder management and a flexible approach w people
- Flexible, prepared to get into the detail, as well as see the big picture
- Good understanding of business and finance
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Operational Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Excellent English. Good communication skills
- 3 years experiences in: production planning and control, MRP, pull system, import&export, Inventory management
- Project management experience will be plus
- Strong PC and SAP systems skilled
- Good analytical and problem solver skills
- Organized and disciplined
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Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Analyze supply and demand fundamentals to forecast and budget annual spend
- Understand monthly price variances and implement opportunities for improvement
- Deliver to overall business plans by working with internal and external stakeholders to align on goals and strategies
- Develop regional strategies
- Work to move all suppliers to improved payment terms
- Represent Commercial in meetings with peers of various levels and contribute to projects, and process improvement activities
- Contribute toward sustainability goals
- Identifies and manages supplier collaboration initiatives (ie continuous improvement programs, clear KPI settings, Service level agreements, process optimization …)
- Continuous improvement upon the business processes that currently exist through measurement with current best of class analysis and benchmarking exercises
- Coordinate and facilitate the communication process between all functions to ensure the efficient and effective flow of the information required to run the business
- Continually review new processes and Vendor base to ensure new supply opportunities exist
- Participate in external forums and associations
- Carries out supplier performance reviews on a regular basis for in scope categories
- Work in collaboration with other region’s buying managers
- Travel is 15 – 20% of the time
- Bachelor degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain or equivalent
- 5+ years experience in Procurement
- Cost modeling/formula price modeling experience
- Experience managing multiple suppliers with varying levels of spend
- Strong analytical skills & market knowledge
- Financial understanding related to budgeting and price variance
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Procurement Buyer Resume Examples & Samples
- Obtains quotes from various suppliers. Check, compare and analyzes quotes from various suppliers
- Negotiates quotes/proposals for the best interest of the company
- Review purchase orders for completeness, accuracy and compliance to procedures & polices
- Follow-up and expedite deliveries
- Prepare Purchasing reports
- Ensure that the company’s commitment on environmental management, health and safety is observed and performed
- Be aware of the company’s quality and environmental policies
