Commodity Buyer jobs in Louisiana

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Commodity Manager
  • BENTELER Steel/Tube
  • Shreveport, LA FULL_TIME
  • Location: Shreveport, LA, US
    Division: BENTELER Steel/Tube
    Functional Area: Procurement
    Career Level: Professional
    Contract Type: Permanent/Full-time
    Weekly Working Hours: 40.00
    Required Languages: English
    Requisition ID: 39270

    At BENTELER, we make it possible. From promoting individual talents to international career prospects, or from generous opportunities for designing your career to personal development opportunities—at BENTELER, we always have answers to your questions about the future, based entirely on your personal needs. Diverse options that makes sure you can be anything and everything. Or, as we like to put it: BENTELER makes it happen!

    Primary Responsibilities
    • Responsible for the following commodities:
    • Billet contract and procurement management (approx. $ 250-300 Mio) and development of second supplier
    • Scrap commodity management (approx. $ 16 Mio)
    • Logistics commodity management (approx. $ 23 Mio)
    • Processors – quenching & tempering, threading and couplings (approx. $ 8 Mio)
    • Auxiliaries commodity management (approx. $ 7 Mio)
    • Line reporting to Vice-President Procurment and functional reporting to Plant Manager Shreveport
    • Define and align commodity strategies with German Commodity Buyers/Managers and VP Procurement
    • Execute on measures formulated on basis of commodity strategy and tactics and oversee their implementation; contributes to the development of the strategy and tactical employment;
    • Manage directly Project Buyer and in coordination with Procurement Manager Shreveport Procurement Organization
    • Is the direct procurement contact for the plant manager, Houston sales organization, manufacturing, logistics, engineering and maintenance department for these commodities and will communicate with these internal interfaces on purchasing activities and execution of required alignments
    • Negotiate contracts, manage and develop suppliers within the commodity
    • Monitor KPIs for the commodities and suppliers
    • Communicate regular supplier evaluations, organize supplier evaluation meetings and assist during supplier audits for T&E suppliers.
    • Support in claims for suppliers, evaluate containment and preventives actions and push supplier development
    • Adhere to and act in line with the set of core values and believes of respect, courage and ambition in daily work and objective setting. Follow the example and live up to Benteler’s mission, values and global leadership principles. Provide regular feedback and agree upon tasks and goals with respective employees.

    Education:
    • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Mechanical Engineering or related field, advanced education preferred
    • Minimum 5 years of experience in similar position; occasional travel required (approx. 20%)
    • 2-5 years of experience in manufacturing industry, preferably steel, tooling or metal components
    • SAP & general computer knowledge required.
    • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel/PowerPoint/Word.
    • Excellent planning, organizational and communication skills; must have the ability to organize, present and explain complex data in a clear manner to both internal and external customers.
    • Detail oriented with proven analytical, problem identification and resolution skills.
    • Ability to work in a team-oriented atmosphere with team building experience; ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with supervisors, coworkers, and management.

    Your contact
    Paulo Rogerio Flaminio Figueira

    BENTELER Human Resources

    Your new employer
    The BENTELER Group always has the answer. That’s because in each of our divisions and at every one of our sites, you can benefit from the size and diversity of an international corporation with around 23,000 colleagues in nearly 26 countries.
    The same is true in our BENTELER Steel/Tube division. Here, we develop and produce custom, precision pipes for customers from energy production, automotive engineering, and other industrial sectors. In this division, we enable the unerring application of our products, from the concept up to process integration and thus to integration into our customers’ value chains. Along with that, our diverse fields of application make sure you can be and become anything. Or, as we like to put it: BENTELER makes it happen!

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Commodity Inspector
  • Cotecna Inspection Inc
  • Kenner, LA FULL_TIME
  • COMPANY INFORMATION Cotecna is a multinational, multicultural company with a global network of 100 offices in 60 countries. We work across regions, cultures, roles, and disciplines and our people are ...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Buyer
  • LIPSEY'S
  • Baton Rouge, LA FULL_TIME
  • AIM HIGHER and join our dynamic and growing team at Lipsey’s, the Nation’s leading wholesale firearms distributor! We're dedicated to delivering high quality service to our customers while fostering a...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Buyer
  • DEMCO
  • Greenwell Springs, LA FULL_TIME
  • MANAGEMENT JOB DESCRIPTION The position of Buyer performs purchasing activities that ensure efficient and accurate inventory levels of materials, equipment, and supplies necessary for all departments ...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Buyer
  • Odle Management Group LLC
  • Orleans, LA FULL_TIME
  • Buyer - New Orleans , LA M-F 8:00AM - 4:45PMReports to the F&A Manager. This is a Salaried position. Responsible for overall center purchasing function. Duties and Responsibilities:1. Reviews, is cogn...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Field Inspector / Commodity Surveyor
  • Control Union
  • Orleans, LA FULL_TIME
  • Execution of surveys for different commodities Essential Tasks as a Field Inspector / Commodity Surveyor: Execution of vessel/barge draft surveysExecution of cargo surveysSuperintending Liquid cargoes...
  • 29 Days Ago

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Commodity Buyer
  • Volvogroup
  • Greensboro, NC
  • We noticed that you are using a browser that is no longer supported by our system, to enjoy the full Volvo experience co...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commodity Buyer
  • Tenneco
  • Southfield, MI
  • Tenneco is one of the world's leading designers, manufacturers, and marketers of automotive products for original equipm...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commodity Buyer
  • Primoris Renewable Energy
  • Denver, CO
  • Job Description Job Description PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Collaborate with manager to establish strategic direction ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commodity Buyer
  • Compunnel Inc.
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Contract Position Hybrid role Phoenix, AZ / Tempe, AZ Job Description: We are looking for Commodity managers with experi...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commodity Buyer
  • Middle River Aerostructure Systems
  • Baltimore, MD
  • Position Title: Commodity Buyer Location: Baltimore, MD, US, 21220 Date: Sat, 20 Apr 24 06:04:47 CDT Company Name: STENA...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commodity Buyer
  • Sterling Engineering
  • La Grange, IL
  • Ask yourself: 1. "Do you have a knack for understanding how things are made and figuring out the parts and components th...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commodity Buyer
  • Raynor
  • ** Commodity Buyer** **Job Category****:** Purchasing **Requisition Number****:** BUYER01051 Showing 1 location **Job De...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commodity Buyer
  • Tenneco
  • Southfield, MI
  • Tenneco is one of the world's leading designers, manufacturers, and marketers of automotive products for original equipm...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

Louisiana is bordered to the west by Texas; to the north by Arkansas; to the east by Mississippi; and to the south by the Gulf of Mexico. The state may properly be divided into two parts, the uplands of the north, and the alluvial along the coast. The alluvial region includes low swamp lands, coastal marshlands and beaches, and barrier islands that cover about 20,000 square miles (52,000 km2). This area lies principally along the Gulf of Mexico and the Mississippi River, which traverses the state from north to south for a distance of about 600 mi (970 km)) and empties into the Gulf of Mexico; ...
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Income Estimation for Commodity Buyer jobs
$53,970 to $74,066

Commodity Buyer
Lead supplier development along with commodity strategy to have complete documents including but not limited to Ducommun NDA, Terms and Conditions, support commodity leaders in LTA preparation and negotiation.
May 18, 2023
Develop optimal number of suppliers across assigned commodity(s), including appropriate mix of local suppliers to achieve best plant service with flexibility and companywide strategy.
May 06, 2023
Acts as top commercial agent for with responsibility for all purchased material / service costs.
April 30, 2023
Drive & innovate supplier improvements and performance by identifying and implementing solutions to business problems, and cross-functional within assigned categories.
March 29, 2023
Demonstrated knowledge of purchasing processes to include supplier selection techniques, request for quote, negotiation and sourcing decision.
March 25, 2023
Monitor and forecast commodities markets trends and issues and determine potential risks, opportunities and actions for Ford to achieve supply continuity and best value.
March 17, 2023
Manage the data related to assigned materials, including budget and price variance forecasts, volume reconciliations and developing visibility to impact of change to all raw material requirements.
March 07, 2023
Works with Merchants to identify upcoming impacts to sales and ensure the corporation in areas related to product distribution, customer ads, weather events, store relocations, and new store openings.
February 25, 2023
Support development and implementation of plans with cross functional partners to meet annual goals which include supplier strategy, productivity/cost-reduction, lead-time reductions, consignment/Kanban implementation, PPV (Purchase Price Variance), inventory reduction, working capital improvement, supplier quality along with AOP (Annual Operating Plan) KPIs (Key Performance Indicators).
December 26, 2022
Commodity Buyer in Charlotte, MI
Communicate and apply quality and engineering concepts at a high level with both internal and external resources, as required.
March 19, 2023