Buyer

Carrier • Fort Worth, TX

29d • $79,000 - $158,000

About The Position

The Buyer (Procurement) manages sourcing and purchasing activities for a Carrier manufacturing facility, securing materials and services at the best total cost while building and managing the supply base.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 3+ years of purchasing/procurement experience, preferably in manufacturing.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering or a related field.
• Proven negotiation, contracting and supplier-management skills.
• Experience managing purchase orders and supplier performance in an ERP system.
• Ability to identify savings opportunities and support supplier development.
• Working knowledge of US trade compliance and USMCA sourcing preferred.
• Experience with manufacturing procurement in high-growth environments.
• Proficiency with ERP purchasing systems.

Responsibilities

• Manages the purchasing of assigned materials, components and services.
• Negotiates prices, terms and contracts with suppliers.
• Tracks purchase orders and supplier performance.
• Identifies savings opportunities and supports supplier development.
• Partners with Planning and Quality to resolve supply issues.
• Ensures compliance with Carrier's sourcing policies.

Benefits

• Health Care Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; Wellness incentives
• Retirement Benefits
• Time off and Leave: Paid vacation days, up to 15 days; paid sick days, up to 5 days; paid personal leave, up to 5 days; paid holidays, up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty leave; military leave; purchased vacation
• Disability: Short-term and long-term disability
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
• Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Health Care Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account
• Tuition Assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level