Buyer Ii

L.A. Darling Company LLC

Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in supply chain or related field
3+ years b2b manufacturing purchasing experience
Strong negotiation skills for contracts
This role is part of a global industrial organization backed by Berkshire Hathaway, committed to making a positive impact on the world

Job Summary

  • This role is part of a global industrial organization backed by Berkshire Hathaway, committed to making a positive impact on the world.
  • The Buyer II will be responsible for buying, planning, and developing supply chains to meet cost, service, and strategic goals while optimizing outsourced manufacturing operations.
  • Candidates must maintain effective supplier relationships, monitor inventory levels, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of products.

Matching Summary

This role is part of a global industrial organization backed by Berkshire Hathaway, committed to making a positive impact on the world.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or related field
  • 3+ years B2B manufacturing purchasing experience
  • Strong negotiation skills for contracts
  • Proficiency in Excel VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP functions
  • ERP system experience required
  • Experience with inventory planning and forecasting

Nice-to-have

  • Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification
  • Strategic thinking and long-term planning abilities
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
  • Continuous improvement project experience
  • Ability to work collaboratively across teams

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Communication, or Engineering
  • 3+ years progressive experience in B2B/manufacturing environment
  • Six Sigma Green or Black Belt preferred
  • ERP experience required
  • Strong negotiation and contract management skills

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