Senior Buyer

Nidec-Group

Brooklyn Heights, OH, USA
Vendor selection and negotiation
Total cost management
Supply chain management
This purchasing position is responsible for vendor selection and procurement functions directly associated with the company's needs for electrical and mechanical production materials and services

Job Summary

  • This purchasing position is responsible for vendor selection and procurement functions directly associated with the company's needs for electrical and mechanical production materials and services.
  • The position will be focused on identifying and working with potential suppliers for battery energy storage components and materials, securing them with a focus on total cost.
  • Essential job functions include identifying, evaluating, and negotiating with suppliers across national and international markets to ensure a reliable and cost-efficient supply chain.

Matching Summary

This purchasing position is responsible for vendor selection and procurement functions directly associated with the company's needs for electrical and mechanical production materials and services.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Vendor selection and negotiation
  • Total cost management
  • Supply chain management
  • Electrical and mechanical components
  • Supplier performance management

Nice-to-have

  • Creative problem-solving ability
  • Emotional intelligence and integrity
  • Proactive self-starter
  • Positive vendor relationships

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Minimum 5 years purchasing experience
  • Energy or renewable energy industry experience
  • Electrical/mechanical systems experience preferred
  • SAP experience a plus

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