What are the responsibilities and job description for the Category Buyer position at Sunrise Systems?
Job Title : Category Buyer
Location : Portsmouth, NH 03801
Duration : 12 months
Position Type : Hourly Basis on W2 only
NOTE :
Locations : Portsmouth, NH 03801 (Primary) and Walkersville, MD; Houston, TX; Vacaville, CA; Tampa, FL & Greenwood, SC; Morristown, NJ (Additional Locations)
Job Summary :
The Category Buyer is responsible for Capex Process Equipment procurement activities for client sites of approximately $10m to $500m. The Category Buyer is responsible for all assigned procurement activities related to process equipment for projects across North America. This role supports client's strategic growth and investments, delivering new manufacturing capacity.
Job Description :
Supports category strategy for Process & Clean Utilities Equipment that matches supply market capabilities with Lonza business needs in the America’s.
Supports supplier relationship management (SRM) and supplier development activities to ensure reliable supply and maximize the full value of supplier relationships.
Drive supplier performance, compliance and accountability through supplier scorecards and performance metrics.
Support the development of supply risk management strategies and drive development and implementation of appropriate risk mitigation plans.
Manage relationships with suppliers acting as the primary point of contact for assigned suppliers.
Work closely with Project Procurement Execution teams to ensure category strategies are translated into project execution plans.
Plan, lead and execute negotiations of assigned packages on specific Capex projects.
Ensure project sourcing objectives