What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commodity Buyer Americas DUN position at Röchling Industrial?
It is time for a new challenge. And time to arrive where you want to be. We have grown steadily, together as a team. Would you like to grow too? For us and with us? If you answered yes, we have career opportunities for you Do you have what it takes to spur game-changing innovation? Do you crave being a part of the solution, while enjoying training and learning opportunities? Then get ready to join the Röchling Automotive team and become part of the next chapter in our history? At our Duncan, SC location we are searching for a: Shipping Specialist
Commodity Buyer Americas DUN
Where we need you
Work Experience Requirements
4 Year degree preferred, HS Diploma or GED plus applicable experience required.
What we offer
The Röchling Group has been shaping industry. Worldwide. For more than 200 years. We transform the lives of people every day with our customized plastics: they reduce the weight of cars, make medication packaging more secure and improve industrial applications. Our workforce of 11,737 people is located in the places where our customers are – in 92 locations in 25 countries.
Commodity Buyer Americas DUN
Where we need you
- Identifies savings initiatives within the commodity and drive prioritized initiatives
- Verifies that RFQ documentation is accurate and complete, allowing suppliers to provide accurate quotations and to build to specifications
- Identifies and selects vendor to procure requisitioned commodities, meeting criteria such as price, quantity, quality
- Obtains and analyzes quotes to determine best value, then recommends to respective Global Commodity * Manager solutions based on data and facts collected
- Enables competition, incl. potentials from BCC sourcing
- Responsible for planning and execution of price negotiations, incl. change management activities, commercial target setting and achievement
- Owns the relationship to key vendors and cooperates to develop them into strategic partners
- One face to the supplier approach - acts as Foreign minister
- Takes lifecycle responsibility for affected parts in the Commodity - from strategic sourcing (commodity strategies, managing RFQ processes and nomination, etc.), operational procurement (identification of needs,
- POs, etc.) to supplier management (contract management, performance management)
- Supervises capacities at suppliers
- Scouting of innovations (technologies/ supplier), delivering market input to the internal strategic planning departments
- Ensures compliance to corporate sourcing policy and procedures;
- Maintains standard work documentation
Work Experience Requirements
- Plus 5 years experience in progressive purchasing positions
- Must have comprehensive understanding of economics, both domestic and worldwide; world situations, and political issues.
- Polished, professional maturity with strong, communication skills in both oral and written modes.
- Membership in related professional organizations encouraged
- We are looking for a team player with well- developed interpersonal skills, with proven ability to support a positive team environment.
4 Year degree preferred, HS Diploma or GED plus applicable experience required.
What we offer
- Benefits at day one
- 401k matching plan
- Paid holidays
- Röchling Wellness Program sponsoring run/walk programs throughout the year
- Onsite gym membership
- Employee Pricing and Discount program
- Continuous Improvement Program & Safety Awards
- Family Oriented work environment
- Apprenticeship/Internship programs
- Employee appreciation cookouts and dinners
The Röchling Group has been shaping industry. Worldwide. For more than 200 years. We transform the lives of people every day with our customized plastics: they reduce the weight of cars, make medication packaging more secure and improve industrial applications. Our workforce of 11,737 people is located in the places where our customers are – in 92 locations in 25 countries.
