Senior Buyer

Chromalloy Gas Turbine•Tampa, FL

66d

About The Position

Chromalloy is looking for a Senior Buyer to be a key member of the Global Sourcing & Procurement Team and an integral part of the Chromalloy Tampa Castings. The Buyer has responsibility and has accountability for assisting in the business process, cost management, initiating and executing strategic sourcing initiatives at a site level. The successful candidate will be responsible to deliver against cost management targets and provide support to the Sites in several activities, including but not limited to:

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain or related field
6+ years' experience purchasing in a manufacturing environment
Significant exposure and experience with Capital Expense projects
Strong Excel skills and ability to work in a large matrix environment

Responsibilities

Collaborating with operations to define material and service needs
Negotiating and managing purchase orders to meet site demands
Maintaining supplier performance (OTD, Fill Rate, and Quality)
Ensuring adherence to internal procurement performance expectations
Identifying and executing on continuous improvement opportunities
Providing information and analysis for make/buy decisions
Developing and managing purchasing cost savings opportunities
Negotiating supplier agreements
Assisting Global Sourcing leadership with defined projects and executing strategic sourcing initiatives
Supporting Site Planning to ensure RM inventory levers (Kanban, min/max, etc..) remain current and accurate
Ensuring supplier lead-time accuracy in demand system
Aligning payment terms
Maintaining an in-depth understanding of key supplier business & financial risks