Arkema-posted 14 days ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Radnor, PA
Chemical Manufacturing

Arkema Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Buyer to support the purchasing of distribution and packaging raw materials. This role is critical to ensuring timely procurement, accurate order processing, and effective supplier communication. The Buyer will manage purchase orders, resolve delivery issues, and assist Strategic Sourcing Managers with projects that drive efficiency and cost optimization. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

  • Process purchase requisitions in alignment with defined strategies and company policies.
  • Review requisitions for accuracy and completeness; resolve discrepancies.
  • Reconcile invoices and update delivery dates as needed.
  • Communicate and resolve conflicts in delivery schedules between planners and suppliers.
  • Log and monitor supplier complaints to ensure timely resolution and prevent recurrence.
  • Assist with strategy implementation, S&OP meetings, and inventory management.
  • Provide forecasts to suppliers and support risk management projects.
  • Learn bid evaluation and award processes; maintain accurate data and reports.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field preferred.
  • Minimum 2 years in Procurement/Sourcing/Supply Chain (or 5 years for non-degreed individuals).
  • Proficiency in SAP, MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint), and query tools.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.
  • Negotiation skills preferred.
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