Buyer III
Location: Oakbrook, IL / Racine, WI (if in Racine need to be in person in Oakbrook 2 days per week)
Duration: Through December
Pay Rate: $35-40/hr
These roles are supporting efforts with commodities used in the manufacturing of heavy equipment such as: metallics, chemical, electrical, mechanical, AMS or product development.
Years experience: Minimum of 5 yr exp with a specific commodity. Preference is around 8-12 yrs exp with any of the commodities. The higher the experience level, the more responsibility (i.e., lower level experience candidate will be primarily asked for review and initial recommendation on processes/tasks, the highest level of experience candidate will be managing the entire scope of a commodity)
Duration: ASAP to end of year, possible extensions
Hrs/week: full time, overtime possible
Travel: possible/minimal
A VERY high demanding & high performing team, need individuals who are self-starters, able to hit the ground running ASAP.
Mandatory Skills: SAP and excel (think pivots/vlookups/macros etc)
Background in procurement, supply chain, purchasing is mandatory (at a global level highly preferred).
Individuals will manage all tasks/work up to contract signature (this will be done by CNH manager), will not be dealing with cash, will process/work with large quantities and lots of $$.
Preference is for higher skill level (8+ yrs) but will entertain lower-level skills as well.
Individuals must be able to read and understand blueprints and specifications, have logistical knowledge, be able to perform a tech review/quality of product, understand how to navigate for information (most of that being web based).
Activities individuals will perform as part of their job duties: analysis (data science, data analytics), resourcing actions, supplier negotiations, surcharge management, reporting, payment resolutions, WMF (waste minimization fund) mitigations, market test and tech reviews.
Analyze and evaluate external price trends and new product offerings to reduce overall purchasing costs
Collaborate with suppliers to assure the quality of their products, materials, components and/or operations and develop supply recommendations
Ensure suppliers can meet forecasted demand
May coordinate efforts in the reduction of purchasing/engineering costs and establish cost for new products
May participate in design and/or technical reviews
May select, recommend and manage relationships with major suppliers, vendors, or sub-contractors to ensure the organization receives satisfactory standards of service.
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tgarner@c4techservices.com
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