What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Buyer position at Stadler Rail AG?
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Project Buyer
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Open-end
HOW YOU CAN MAKE AN IMPACT
As a Project Buyer, you are responsible for leading and managing the procurement activities for your projects. This role involves budget control, supplier management, negotiating, and coordinating on-time materialization. The Project Buyer works closely with the project teams, Engineering, suppliers, and stakeholders to meet budget and timeline objectives.
Key Activities
Achieve great things together
OUR PROMISE TO YOU
A collaborative work environment with passionate, skilled teams
The freedom and flexibility to bring your ideas to life and meet the expectations of your role
A culture that recognizes and values your contributions
The opportunity to work for a leading company that is shaping the future of global mobility every day
YOUR BENEFITS
At Stadler, we offer a range of benefits, including:
Affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance
A company match for your 401(k)
Discounted meals at our on-site cafeteria
Support for your ongoing training and development
YOUR LOCATION
Join our team at Stadler's Division North America headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah.
YOUR CONTACT PERSON
Don't hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.
Jennifer Hood
Talent Acquisition Specialist
1 801 205 0523
Project Buyer
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Open-end
HOW YOU CAN MAKE AN IMPACT
As a Project Buyer, you are responsible for leading and managing the procurement activities for your projects. This role involves budget control, supplier management, negotiating, and coordinating on-time materialization. The Project Buyer works closely with the project teams, Engineering, suppliers, and stakeholders to meet budget and timeline objectives.
Key Activities
- Execute procurement strategies aligned with project requirements
- Negotiate with suppliers and audit their performance, maintaining quality standards, and fostering strong supplier relationships.
- Support the Head of Procurement and other Buyers in procurement activities, ensuring efficient and effective procurement processes.
- Control material costs, track spending, and ensure budget adherence
- Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely project progress and deliveries
- Monitor and optimize procurement processes for efficiency and cost savings through KPI's
- Order management of main system components
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or similar field
- Minimum of 2 years in project-based purchasing or commercial project management within Industrial or Manufacturing; experience in rail is preferred.
- The ability to work autonomously, with a high degree or adaptability
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent, oral and written communication skills
- Experienced with Microsoft Office and ERP systems (Infor COM, SAP, etc.)
- Fluent English is required (German is a plus)
Achieve great things together
OUR PROMISE TO YOU
A collaborative work environment with passionate, skilled teams
The freedom and flexibility to bring your ideas to life and meet the expectations of your role
A culture that recognizes and values your contributions
The opportunity to work for a leading company that is shaping the future of global mobility every day
YOUR BENEFITS
At Stadler, we offer a range of benefits, including:
Affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance
A company match for your 401(k)
Discounted meals at our on-site cafeteria
Support for your ongoing training and development
YOUR LOCATION
Join our team at Stadler's Division North America headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah.
YOUR CONTACT PERSON
Don't hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.
Jennifer Hood
Talent Acquisition Specialist
1 801 205 0523