Global Buyer I – MRO Services

The Global Buyer I – MRO Supplies and Services is responsible for the strategic sourcing and procurement of Maintenance, Repair, and Operating (MRO) supplies and outside services across the enterprise, driving value through cost optimization, supplier performance management, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement of MRO procurement processes.

Requirements

• Lead end-to-end sourcing and category management for MRO supplies and services
• Develop and execute MRO category strategies to optimize total cost of ownership, service levels, and supply continuity
• Source suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage supplier relationships
• Monitor supplier performance, conduct reviews and audits, and manage issue resolution
• Track market trends, supplier risk, and availability of critical MRO categories
• Deliver cost savings, cost avoidance, and productivity improvements through sourcing strategies and demand management
• Partner with Finance and Operations on budget planning, spend forecasting, and cost control initiatives
• Collaborate with Maintenance, Reliability, and Stores teams to optimize MRO inventory strategies, critical spares, and VMI/consignment programs
• Support asset reliability, uptime, safety, and maintenance productivity initiatives
• Ensure compliance with company policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements
• Drive continuous improvement in procurement processes, digital enablement, and Req-to-PO cycle efficiency
• Support audits, supplier qualifications, and special projects as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Life, medical, dental, vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Disability coverage
• 401k with company contributions