The Sr. Buyer is responsible for leading complex procurement projects and initiatives, conducting advanced sourcing and purchasing activities, and performing in-depth cost analysis
Job Summary
The Sr. Buyer is responsible for leading complex procurement projects and initiatives, conducting advanced sourcing and purchasing activities, and performing in-depth cost analysis.
Responsibilities include identifying and sourcing suppliers, negotiating and managing contracts, developing procurement strategies, and ensuring compliance with policies and regulations.
Xylem offers a competitive compensation package with a generous benefit package, including Medical, Dental, Vision plans, 401(k) with company contribution, paid time off, paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement.
Matching Summary
The Sr. Buyer is responsible for leading complex procurement projects and initiatives, conducting advanced sourcing and purchasing activities, and performing in-depth cost analysis.
Salary
$85,000 to $95,000 plus bonus
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Advanced sourcing and purchasing
In-depth cost analysis
Negotiate terms and conditions
Supplier relationship management
Cost-saving initiatives
Nice-to-have
Continuous professional development
Collaboration and teamwork
Results-driven performance
Mentoring and training junior buyers
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field with at least 4 years experience
In-depth understanding of inventory management principles
Proficiency in inventory management software and systems