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Hillenbrand · 3 months ago

Buyer I

Coperion

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

Coperion is an industry leader in compounding and extrusion, and they are seeking a Buyer I to manage vendor selection and procurement processes. The role involves ensuring timely inventory planning and maintaining compliance with procurement policies while achieving operational KPIs and cost savings.

Industrial AutomationManagement ConsultingManufacturing

Responsibilities

Deliver operational KPIs (e.g., Claim Management, PO execution, exception message management, parts escalation / availability, invoice reconciliation, buyer productivity)

Responsible for Supplier Relationship Management for vendor related to tactical, day to day execution. Ensure proper escalation when needed

Implement and operationalize the category strategies and framework contracts; provide feedback and active contribution back to Global Category Managers/Sourcing Managers to help improve and shape strategies

Deliver year over year savings and negotiations for selected categories & assigned suppliers

Fulfillment of complete Procure to Pay process

Collaborate with Operating Company and suppliers to resolve delivery and payment issues

Ensure compliance with PO policies and standardize procurement processes

Responsible for master data and contribute to MRP settings for procured parts based off guidance of Global Materials Management (GMM) team where applicable

Leverage and use analytics, tools, capabilities, and SOPs as provided by Center of Excellence management