What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Buyer II - New Bern, NC - US position at BSH Home Appliances Corporation?
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Project Buyer II
New Bern, NC/ Full-time
Your responsibilities
To coordinate and manage purchasing activities in product projects and bring commodity and category strategy into the product development process (PEP).
Major duties and/or responsibilities to be performed which account for more than 10% of the job or are critical to the successful performance of the job. (List the job duties in the order of overall importance.)
· Drives purchasing work content along product engineering/development process (PEP process).
· Skilled at partnering with project leader and part of cross-functional project team (incl. product phase-in team/phase-out team, etc.)
· Ensures that material group strategies and corresponding supplier portfolios from GCMs of production material and (relevant) Non Production material, are applied in projects
· Drives fulfillment of project targets (investments, target costs, etc.) for purchasing and manages lead times for timely awarding (e.g. with "sourcing plan" creation, execution), contract tracking – and secures that part tracking list is updated from purchasing side
· For projects (e.g. cross-sites) with sub-Project Purchaser-structure needed, one Project Purchaser will be enabled as team lead ("primus inter pares")
· Skilled at reporting project status and escalation management to Regional head of project purchasing, global project purchasing interfaces, and project leaders.
· Drives alignment of regional serial production buyers/team members towards target achievement of project; competence development within the team and strategy setting.
Your profile
· Bachelor’s degree (Not Applicable) – Required
· 3-5 Years of Experience (Purchasing Experience) – Required
· 5-7 Years of Experience (Purchasing Experience) – Preferred
· Proficient written and verbal communication skills, including public speaking
· Knowledge of Purchasing, Factory and Corporate processes
· Excellent computer skills.
· Good understanding of figures / analytical thinking
· Planning and decision-making abilities
· Good interface relationship management
· Good conflict management and resolution
· Travel Percentage – 30%
Your Pay & Benefits
The pay range posted for this position is based on the location noted in the posting title. Exact compensation offered may vary based on your specific skillset and work location. If the position is bonus or incentive eligible then the maximum payout potential is 200% of target with details laid out within the plan document.
Benefits offered include the following:
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long term disability benefits, employee assistance program (EAP), Adoption Benefits, HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care FSA starting on the first day of the month after 27 days of employment.
- Eligible to participate in 401K Savings and Retirement Plan on the first day of the month following or coincident with the date you complete 1 month of employment.
- MotivateMe Employee Wellness program through CIGNA.
- 2 weeks of paid vacation for all non-temporary status new hires below Director level positions. Vacation entitlement increases based on years of service with BSH.
- Unlimited paid vacation for all Director and above level positions.
- 40 hours of paid sick leave (Non-Production Line)
- 40 hours of paid personal leave (Production Line)
- Employee, friends, and family discount program for company products.
- BSH provides ongoing product training, uniforms, computer tablet, cell phone and a company vehicle for eligible positions.
Further information
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This position is eligible for the Employee Referral Bonus program.
We participate in E-Verify.
Salary : $77,000 - $103,000