Sr Buyer

As a Sr Buyer, you will be responsible for advanced purchasing activities, primarily Direct materials categories, and certain Indirect spend categories, within the assigned Product Business Unit while ensuring compliance with overall JCI objectives, strategies, and procedures. You will evaluate sources of supply, develop optimal pricing methodology, and establish/maintain professional relationships with suppliers/partners.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with minimum 6 years’ experience in procurement
• Commercial awareness
• Negotiating skills
• Knowledge of contract terms and conditions
• Ability to collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders and external suppliers
• Identifies and champions innovative solutions
• Strong influencing, communication, and facilitative skills
• Ability to bring teams together to achieve targets and goals (including cost savings)
• Solid project management skills to facilitate project/program compliance
• Highly motivated individual capable of handling multiple responsibilities and working independently
• Demonstrated leadership, organization, planning, administration, and team skills