✨ About The Role
- The Plant Operations Procurement MRO Buyer is responsible for executing the procure-to-pay process efficiently.
- Key responsibilities include identifying, evaluating, and developing new vendors and suppliers to meet operational requirements.
- The role involves negotiating pricing and managing vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
- The buyer will work closely with internal departments to resolve potential disruptions and maintain a secure supply of materials.
- Tracking and evaluating vendor performance is crucial to ensure compliance with procurement processes and standards.
⚡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement, specifically in a plant operations environment.
- A minimum of three to seven years of experience in a purchasing role is required to ensure familiarity with the procurement process.
- The candidate should possess excellent communication skills to effectively represent the procurement function and collaborate with various departments.
- Problem-solving abilities are essential, as the role involves addressing operational questions and resolving issues with suppliers.
- A bachelor's degree in engineering, supply chain, finance, or a related field is necessary for this position.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and advanced knowledge of MRP/ERP systems are important for managing procurement tasks.