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Buyer Indirects - Regional Sourcing Team - Remote

Posted 3 days ago
Sales / Business
Full Time
IL, USA
$80,000 - $90,000/year

Overview

The Buyer Indirects role is focused on providing procurement expertise for indirect goods and services across the Americas region, ensuring cost efficiency and adherence to procurement processes.

In Short

  • Provide procurement expertise across divisional sites in the Americas.
  • Ensure adherence to procurement processes and policies.
  • Develop and maintain stakeholder relationships.
  • Support sourcing and negotiation activities.
  • Manage procurement data for transparency and accuracy.
  • Identify consolidation opportunities for cost savings.
  • Launch RFPs and conduct supplier negotiations.
  • Collaborate with internal teams for procurement needs.
  • Generate savings and maintain them in the procurement system.
  • Contribute to the development of regional category strategy.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Indirect Procurement.
  • Experience in complex sourcing projects.
  • Background in a manufacturing company preferred.
  • Strong negotiation skills and data-driven decision making.
  • Excellent communication skills in English.
  • Ability to work with cross-functional teams.
  • Organizational skills and adaptability to change.
  • Experience in delivering executive summaries.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and benefits.
  • Diversity and inclusion initiatives.
  • Employee resource groups for support and connection.
  • Recognition programs for excellence.
  • Opportunities for career advancement.
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Smiths Group

Smiths Group is a FTSE100 global business with a workforce of around 14,600 colleagues operating in over 50 countries. The company leverages leading-edge technology to design, manufacture, and deliver innovative solutions that address the evolving needs of its customers, impacting millions of lives daily. With a rich history of over 170 years of innovation, Smiths Group comprises five global divisions, including Smiths Interconnect, which specializes in technically differentiated electronic components and subsystems for critical applications in defense, aerospace, communications, and industrial markets. Smiths Interconnect employs over 2,000 people and has a strong global presence, with manufacturing facilities in nine countries and a commitment to enhancing connectivity, improving healthcare, and ensuring security across various sectors.

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