Job Information
Insight Global Sr. Buyer in Chandler, Arizona
Job Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following (other duties may be assigned as required):
Drive RFQ/RFI process: Negotiate pricing, terms, and contractual agreements with suppliers, seeking cost-effective solutions while maintaining product quality and delivery timeliness.
Strategic Sourcing Initiatives: participate in strategic sourcing activities for specific categories, collaboration with the senior procurement team conducting market analyses and supplier evaluations to identify potential sources, cost saving opportunities and supplier consolidation efforts.
Subcontracting for Buford site: handle strategic sourcing and contract management with subcontracting vendors for Buford site.
Purchase Order Management: Execute and manage process orders including generating PO's, vendor confirmations, tracking deliveries, monitor and expedite when needed, resolving price discrepancies, and ensuring system has accurate information.
Vendor communication: Engage with vendors to facilitate order execution, resolve issues, and maintain positive relationships acting as the primary point of contact for day-to-day procurement matters as well as building strategic partnerships with key suppliers to drive performance improvements.
Data Analysis and reporting: analyze procurement data, generate reports, and provide insights to support decision making and performance evaluation.
Cross-Functional collaboration: work with internal stakeholders across various departments, including engineering, finance, and operations as well as the global procurement team to align procurement strategies with business requirements and objectives.
Data Entry and System Maintenance: Ensure data on system is maintain with accurate information.
Purchase to Pay: Review and approve invoices on system, follow up on any discrepancy with vendor or internal team when needed.
Process Improvement: Drive process improvement projects within procurement function, streamlining workflows, and implementing best practices to enhance operational efficiency.
Compliance and Contract Management: Ensure compliance with Procurement Guideline, ethical standards and regulatory requirements as well as provide support in the management of vendor contracts and agreements.
Utilize 5S wherever practical in day-to-day activities.
Salary - 85k - 90k
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com .
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Skills and Requirements
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management or related fieldrequired.
Proven experience in operational and strategic procurement, sourcing and supplier management preferably but not conditioned to semiconductor industry.
Strong communication skills, interpersonal, and leadership skills to handle collaboration with internal and external partners.
Self-confidence and team spirit
Self-driven personality and positive "can-do" attitude
Negotiation skills, analytical and financial skills.
Proficiency in SAP system and data analysis tools.
Knowledge of industry best practices, market dynamics and regulatory requirements related to procurement and supply chain management.
Customer focus for both internal and external business relationships
Advanced Excel knowledge (Pivot tables, V-Lookup, Charting/Graphing) preferred.
technical affinity would be preferrable.
Travel is mandatory 20%
Pay - 85k - 90k Rare earth materials experience. null
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.