What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Buyer position at Russell Tobin?
Job Title : Buyer
Location : Indianapolis, IN 46225 (HYBRID)
Pay range : $35 – 44.49 / hour on W2 (depending on experience / interview)
Job Type : Contract Role
Shift : 8am-4 : 30pm – some occasional need to communicate with UK in the morning prior to normal 8am-4 : 30pm
Job Description :
As a Buyer, you will develop and implement global external supplier and commodity strategies that will drive long-term improvements in quality, cost and delivery, with engagement and support of key stakeholders so as to enhance competitive and commercial performance, its customers and suppliers.
You will also operate within the supply chain management team / purchasing team across the full product / service life cycle, ensuring supplier commercial issues are resolved effectively and efficiently.
Key Accountabilities :
Support and / or lead key contract negotiations, including completing costs analyses and negotiations on terms and conditions
Managing work queue, including the sourcing of parts / services, raising and management of purchase documents
Supplier operations and relationship management within commodity group
Cost reduction / cost management to support the companies cost targets
Support and / or lead development and execution of commodity strategies
Basic Requirements :
Associate degree with 4 years of operational, procurement or logistical experience, OR
Bachelor's with 2 years of operational, procurement or logistical experience, OR
Master’s degree, OR
JD / PhD, OR
6 years of operational, procurement or logistical experience in lieu of a degree
Preferred Requirements :
Previous procurement for government experience
Adept with technical knowledge
Purchasing experience in a global environment
SAP Experience
Top 3 Skills
Past experience with government procurement in aerospace or medical procurement
MPV Material Price Variance – to be able to adjust actual charges to PO’s based on increases and decreases of materials
Attitude, Energy and Speed – They would like someone that see issues, plan and perform the actions to complete.
That action in many cases, may be to delegate to POC Buyers or to implement the action independently.
Russell Tobin offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.”
Salary : $35 - $44
