BW Papersystems ยท 2 days ago
Supply Chain Buyer
BW Papersystems, part of the Barry-Wehmiller Group, builds capital equipment that transforms paper into products for consumers around the world. As the Supply Chain Buyer, you will create and implement purchasing strategies, analyze specifications, and establish relationships with suppliers to support productivity and working capital objectives.
Machinery Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Determine best supply source survey markets for new supply sources; recommend and source substitute items if product is not available
Assist with the development of short and long-range purchasing strategies in order right-size the supply base, reduce cost, and improve service to internal customers
Negotiate and create moderately complex key supplier contracts based on competence, competitive standing, and alignment with company vision
Maintain cost control and drive cost reduction
Prepare, analyze, evaluate, and issue quotations ensuring all purchasing policy and objectives are met; complete purchase transactions ensuring that all deliverables are met
Responsible for site inventory levels, product rejects and chargebacks
Attend daily cross-functional team meetings and support parts flow to operations, responsible for resolution of escalated supplier issues
Evaluate suppliers against quarterly supplier scorecard; perform site visits, collect, and analyze internal metric data
Require compliance to all performance parameters for which supplier is accountable
Maintain updated economic and business condition knowledge that may affect purchasing strategy; consult with senior management
May participate in cross-functional teams and key projects such as e-commerce, product development, spend/cost reduction analysis, etc
May prepare reports, value analysis studies, and perform other procurement duties
Travel to different BW Papersystems facilities or customer locations
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Supply Chain, Purchasing, Business or related field
1+ years of experience in purchasing or supply management
1+ years of experience in sourcing packaging components or manufacturing services
Proficient with Microsoft Programs, Infor, or Microsoft Dynamics 365
Company
BW Papersystems
BW Papersystems is combines extremely strong brands, innovative technologies, and long standing experience for the sheeting & packaging.
Funding
Current Stage
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