Commodity Buyer

Stadler US•Salt Lake, UT

About The Position

Mechanical Commodity Buyer Stadler offers a wide range of international career opportunities. Here you get the chance to expand your potential, take on meaningful responsibilities, and deliver outstanding performance within dedicated teams. We are looking for motivated individuals who want to shape the mobility of tomorrow with us. Are you ready to achieve great things with us? As a Mechanical Commodity Buyer, you are responsible for your assigned commodity group, including but not limited to, its budget and material availability. You will ensure that your work meets Stadler’s quality requirements, including on time performance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or similar field
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Industrial or Manufacturing purchasing
Fluent English required
Resilient and independent personality
Strong organizational skills and efficient working methods
Very experienced with Microsoft Office and ERP system (preferable Infor COM)

Nice To Haves

German a plus

Responsibilities

Evaluate and select vendors and suppliers
Negotiate commercial terms with suppliers (pricing, delivery terms, contracts)
Collaborate inter-departmentally to resolve problems and provide consultation (e.g. Engineering and Project Management)
Participate in pooling negotiations as assigned
Procurement consulting for assigned commodity groups
Support Purchasing Manager and Buyers
Conduct supplier reviews
Coordinate intercompany pooling activities
Plan and purchase components within assigned commodity group (mechanical)
Support NCR team with claims
Collect liquidated damages from vendors
Actively manage suppliers