Job description:
buyer
*responsibilities*:
- support launch teams through supply chain planning development
- plan for every part (pfep), purchasing loop
- support warehouse set up and space planning
- interface with sourcing, production control, and logistics
- planning in order to balance supply demand and inventory requirements
- develop sourcing recommendations with supporting rationale and documentation
- identify and implement cost savings through spend analysis, supplier negotiations, business resourcing, and other purchasing methods
- participate as an extended member of the purchasing commodity team regarding commodity strategy, minority business strategy, supplier consolidation, and cost savings
- support manufacturing operations and quality department with supplier issue resolution
- administrate purchase orders/po release and vendor master information and lead times in the erp system
- support suppliers and account payables in invoice resolution
- comply with purchasing policies/procedures, as well as legal/ethical obligations
- manage issues involving materials, risk, and terms for resolution and/or escalation
*qualifications*:
- 4-year degree with a purchasing, supply chain management, business, materials
- ability to analyze complex data, identify and execute savings opportunities, implement sourcing strategies, and quickly execute tasks to realize benefits
- ability to multi-task multiple categories & projects.
ability to coordinate strategies/activities across multiple business functions
- financial & quantitative analysis experience a plus.
- problem solving skills essential
- verbal and written skills - ability to communicate to all levels of management required
- good negotiation and problem-solving skills.
adept at dealing with situations involving conflict, and able to facilitate constructive resolution
- must be computer literate and familiar with appropriate software programs.
- organized and capable of dealing with high volume of interactions with a broad cross-section of the company
- able to effectively prioritize multiple priorities
- experience in a manufacturing environment required and lean
if you are interested in an open position but feel you may not meet all the listed qualifications, we still encourage you to apply.
terex overview:
at terex, we fully embrace the increasingly diverse world around us and strive to create an empowering and welcoming workplace culture.
we are a $4.0 billion publicly traded global manufacturer of materials processing and aerial work platform products and services.
we are passionate about producing equipment that helps improve the lives of people around the world and providing our team members with a rewarding career and the opportunity to make an impact.
while our operations are global, each office or factory is a close-knit community.
we value diversity, equity and inclusion, safety, integrity, respect, servant leadership, courage, citizenship, and continuous improvement.
it's an exciting time to be part of the expanding manufacturing sector - come join us!
additional information:
we see inclusion as a key to our success and are committed to actively foster a culture where every team member feels valued, listened to, and appreciated.
we are committed to being fair and impartial in our decisions, ensuring equity within our workplace.
as an equal opportunity employer, employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
terex corporation is an equal opportunity employer and affirmative action employer m/f/d/v.