What are the responsibilities and job description for the Indirect Buyer position at Walor North America?
Indirect Buyer
The Indirect Buyer will be responsible for managing the procurement of goods and services that are not directly involved in our production process.
Responsibilities
The Indirect Buyer will be responsible for managing the procurement of goods and services that are not directly involved in our production process.
Responsibilities
- First point of contact for all site related purchases
- Challenging, enhancing and standardizing existing procurement practices across all business units to ensure conformity of approach, generate economies of scale and deliver better value for the money
- Maintain relationships with existing suppliers and sourcing of new suppliers as required
- Maximizing profit by leading and managing tendering processes for all indirect purchases
- Realizing and deliver cost savings, together with a range of additional benefits including improved supplier performance, improved quality of service and total cost of performance along with risk management
- Invoice resolutions
- Benchmarking and overall market assessments to support the development of procurement strategies
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Supply Chain or related field. Master's Degree is a plus
- Minimum of 3 years experience in indirect purchasing
- Automotive Industry experience a plus
- SAP/ERP knowledge preferred