What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer position at Sulzer Services?
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Buyer - Full Time - Barboursville (WV), United States
Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
We are looking for a Buyer to join our Services_AME team in United States.
Your Main Tasks And Responsibilities
Do you have a question about the role?
Reach out to Silvia Mendoza at Silvia.Mendoza@sulzer.com or Hiring Manager – Phillip Sanders.
We are looking forward hearing from you!
Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2025 in Brazil, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.
Buyer - Full Time - Barboursville (WV), United States
Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
We are looking for a Buyer to join our Services_AME team in United States.
Your Main Tasks And Responsibilities
- Performs the purchasing functions including preparation of purchase orders, change orders, and documents.
- Review material requisitions, evaluate quotations, authorize purchases within budgetary and authority limits according to company established criteria and product-specific criteria.
- Resolve discrepancies pertaining to purchase orders, requisitions, supplier deliveries, prices, invoices and trouble shoot issues relative to non-conforming good with suppliers and appropriate company personnel.
- Regular and reliable attendance
- Manage purchase orders from placement through receiving.
- Maintain strong supplier relationship and perform all duties and responsibilities within established procedures and standard of ethical conduct.
- Provide and maintain accurate and current information on order status.
- Researches cost saving opportunities.
- Supports, cooperates with, and participates in company-wide LEAN and EHS Management System which includes following all safety, health and environmental policies and procedures. Supports and cooperates in company-wide Quality Management effort.
- Adheres to company and department policies, procedures, and standards
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Two (2) years professional buying experience in industry required; pump industry or machined parts experience strongly preferred.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience with computerized procurement systems.
- Ability to organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines.
- Good written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.
- Generous paid time off (PTO), including 12 company-paid holidays and additional PTO for volunteer activities
- 401(k) plan with a 6% company match to support your retirement goals
- Comprehensive benefits package, covering medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and both short-term and long-term disability
- Wellness program designed to motivate and promote a healthy lifestyle
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support
- Service awards starting at 5 years of tenure
- Paid parental leave to support your family needs
- Gym reimbursement to encourage physical well-being
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions
Do you have a question about the role?
Reach out to Silvia Mendoza at Silvia.Mendoza@sulzer.com or Hiring Manager – Phillip Sanders.
We are looking forward hearing from you!
Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2025 in Brazil, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.
