Crawfordsville, Indiana – Movement Search & Delivery movementsearch.com is working with a growing, multi-billion dollar manufacturing client with headquarters in Atlanta. Due to their growth, they have a newly created position for Buyer.
What you will do: The Buyer will negotiate agreements and manage with current supply base as well as new/potential suppliers with the goal of continuous improvement in the areas of quality, delivery, service and cost within a regional sales area. This role will utilize lean principles to manage spend reduction projects including identifying proper suppliers, processing and analyzing RFP’s and negotiation pricing. The position will resolve issues with suppliers as they arise as well as address concerns/changes to the outsourced product. The role will work closely with design and engineering to effectively select sources and pricing and commercial agreements for new product design and sustaining engineering projects, while managing effective material strategies within a manufacturing environment thru effective strategies, working closely with buyer/planners to improve performance metrics associated with materials.
What you will need: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering. Current experience in sourcing management in a high volume manufacturing environment.Experience with Kanban or lean manufacturing.Experience with senior project manufacturing.
What we offer: Honest and transparent representation to our clients… it’s what
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To apply, please email resume and current/last base salary to:
Greg Giltner
jobs@movementsearch.com
(Yes, this email goes directly to a real person)
843-314-1883