Buyer I

Terex Corporation•Redmond, WA

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Overview Genie Industries/Terex Aerial Work Platforms (AWP), a business segment of the Terex Corporation, is headquartered in Redmond, WA with branch offices worldwide; we manufacture material lifts, aerial work platforms, trailer-mounted booms and light towers, telehandlers, scissor lifts and self-propelled telescopic and articulating booms. We are a company with a strong safety first mentality, team based culture, respect for the individual and high integrity. This position is located in Redmond, WA. Genie sets the standard by which other lifts are judged. Simply put, we build a better lift. Our innovative designs and reliable products have made Genie a world leader in the production of material lifts, portable aerial work platforms, scissor lifts, and self-propelled telescopic and articulated booms. The right time is now to come join us as we grow and expand to meet our customers' needs.

Requirements

4 year degree with a Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, Business, Materials, or Technical educational background
Ability to analyze complex data, identify and executes 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. PC based software knowledge must include MS Excel, MS Word, and PowerPoint.
Organized and capable of dealing with high volume of interactions with a broad cross-section of the company
Able to effectively prioritize multiple priorities

Nice To Haves

3-5 years purchasing experience.
CPM or CPSM is desirable
Experience with Oracle and access or other SQL application is a plus

Responsibilities

Support Launch teams through RFQ development, analysis and negotiation of supplier quote responses, Supplier Statement of Work Negotiation, and Make vs. Buy analysis
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 in regards to commodity strategy, minority business strategy, supplier consolidation, and cost savings
Support manufacturing operations and quality department with supplier issue resolution
Administrate Purchase Orders and Vendor Master information in the ERP system
Comply with purchasing policies/procedures, as well as legal/ethical obligations
Navigate legal issues involving Terms and Conditions, and identify issues that require professional legal assistance