Analyze specifications, quality, quantity, and delivery requirements
Determine best supply source and survey markets
Negotiate and create key supplier contracts
BW Papersystems, part of Barry-Wehmiller, is seeking a Supply Chain Buyer to develop purchasing strategies that support productivity and working capital objectives. The role involves supplier analysis, contract negotiation, and collaboration with internal teams to enhance supply chain efficiency
Job Summary
As the Supply Chain Buyer, you are responsible for creating and implementing purchasing strategies to support productivity and working capital objectives for the assigned product category.
You will help establish strong, collaborative relationships with selected suppliers; may partner on joint continuous improvement initiatives.
Prepare, analyze, evaluate, and issue quotations ensuring all purchasing policy and objectives are met; complete purchase transactions ensuring that all deliverables are met.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
BW Papersystems, part of Barry-Wehmiller, is seeking a Supply Chain Buyer to develop purchasing strategies that support productivity and working capital objectives. The role involves supplier analysis, contract negotiation, and collaboration with internal teams to enhance supply chain efficiency.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Analyze specifications, quality, quantity, and delivery requirements
Determine best supply source and survey markets
Negotiate and create key supplier contracts
Maintain cost control and drive cost reduction
Prepare, analyze, evaluate, and issue quotations
Nice-to-have
Partner on joint continuous improvement initiatives
Participate in cross-functional teams and key projects
Maintain updated economic and business condition knowledge
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
1+ years of experience in purchasing or supply management
1+ years of experience in sourcing packaging components or manufacturing services
Proficient with Microsoft Programs, Infor, or Microsoft Dynamics 365