Sr Buyer

The Senior Buyer, Global Procurement (Indirect) directly supports purchasing activities at all Company locations as needed. Responsibilities include working with internal customers to develop purchasing requirements, soliciting bids, analyzing bids, placing purchasing requisitions and orders. This position also works closely with the Global Procurement Commodity Managers and their assigned areas of responsibility.

• Work with internal customers to develop purchasing requirements.
• Facilitate training of internal customers on Oracle indirect purchasing system.
• Assist departments with creation of purchase requisitions and orders.
• Assist Requesters to clarify or complete information; determine method to process requisition based on dollar amount, need date, existing open contracts, and/or competitive bidding.
• Develop supplier RFI and RFP, ensure timely response, analyze and report results and recommendations.
• Reconcile supplier invoice discrepancies and returns (RTVs).
• Track and report cost savings.
• Work on special assignments as they arise.
• Support purchasing processes as needed (Vendor on boarding, reporting).