What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer position at Scypta Associates?
The Georg Utz Resin Buyer is responsible for executing material strategies in support of cost, quality and delivery performance, implement cost improvement programs, negotiate annual contracts and monitor performance measurables.
Position Responsibilities
- Effectively manage cost control of resin under the established guidelines and global commodity strategies.
- Prepare requests for quotation / proposal, conduct market tests, and evaluate responses focus on total cost of ownership.
- Lead cross-functional teams to ensure control of component and tooling cost.
- Negotiate multi-year purchasing contracts.
- Support the attainment of supplier quality / development measurable through the sourcing process.
- Support internal customers and manufacturing plants needs related to supplier performance.
- Support the AQP activities in the development and procurement from components and tooling.
- Evaluate new suppliers based on supplier screening and qualification process.
- Lead cross-functional team in the identification of LPP (lowest purchase price) and product performance.
- Support customer business team activities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Edinburgh, IN 46124: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience leading cost reduction initiatives?
Experience:
- Negotiation: 3 years (Required)
- resin buying: 1 year (Preferred)
- Manufacturing Sourcing: 3 years (Required)
- initiating cost reduction: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: One location
Salary : $90,000 - $100,000