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ManpowerGroup

Sr. Buyer & Sourcing Specialist

ManpowerGroup, Chandler, Arizona, United States, 85249

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Job Title: Sr. Buyer & Sourcing Specialist Location: Chandler, AZ Our client, a growing single source supplier and solutions provider, is looking for a dynamic Buyer & Sourcing Specialist to join their team. Qualified candidates will be self-directed and quality minded.

What is the Job?

Strategic sourcing of products and suppliers to support open enquiries

Support sales staff with technical queries on product and identify solutions for our customers

Ensure timely turnaround on all customer enquiries to enable the best customer service experience

Negotiate pricing, deals, contracts and delivery schedules with suppliers

Identify, evaluate, and capitalise on opportunities to reduce sourcing costs, build on current product offering, and create additional value for customer base

Conduct regular market and spend analysis to drive cost savings and supplier improvements

Develop and maintain relationship with suppliers to ensure high quality & cost-effective solutions

Partner with key internal stakeholders to develop business and maximise opportunities

Manage tender enquiries and negotiation of contracts

Work as part of a dynamic and experienced team to help achieve company goals

Develop a strong understanding of our product offering, supplier base, competitive landscape, and customer applications

What is Needed?

Qualification or 4 years relevant experience

A background in supply chain or sourcing preferred

Experience in supplier evaluation, negotiation & selection

Proven ability to identify solutions and problem solve

Must be comfortable and capable working in a fast-paced environment

Strong organizational & administration skills

Ability to absorb technical information of products

Excellent negotiation and decision-making skills

Good computer skills (MS Office), SAP ERP experience highly desirable

Flexible & Pro-active attitude with an ability to think strategically

Ability to work as part of a team and support colleagues

Ability to work to agreed time scales and deadlines

Experience dealing with products such as industrial supplies, MRO parts, critical spares, electrical components a strong advantage

If this is a role that interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells create substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2022 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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