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Buyer II - Carrollton Georgia
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Carrollton, Georgia
Posted On: 04/15/2024
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America's largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools andjobsite power and lighting solutions. The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner.We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuitionreimbursement andunlimited growth opportunities. Ourmore thanseven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developinginnovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardshipand enhancing the well-being ofthe communitiesin which we work and live.How will you power what'spossible? Location:Carrollton Headquarters Southwire Job DescriptionJob Summary/Objective This position has the primary responsibility of creating long term strategic relationships with an appropriate supplybase to support meeting the financial objectives of the overall business. The incumbent is responsible for leadingcost control and cost reduction activities associated with the acquisition of finished goods, IT software &equipment, as well as products & services for the R&D department. Those responsibilities include, but are notlimited to, supplier selection, supplier negotiation on price, delivery, payment, product details, quality, and on-timedelivery expectations. This position will also maintain a positive working relationship with the supplier network,internal customers, clients, and all levels of co-workers.Key Responsibilities - Develop & maintain forecasts, support manufacturing capacity plans, schedule deliveries, and assist sales initiatives for finished goods, specifically Category & Coaxial Cables and affiliated products
- Provide timely and accurate processing of requisitions. and resolution of invoice discrepancies
- Review and negotiate the details associated with master service or product agreements.
- Actively participate in and assist with the development and implementation of company-wide sourcinginitiatives.
- Conduct bid analyses to identify optimal suppliers for a given product or service, and create long term buyingagreements which minimizes the total cost.
- Work to ensure on-time delivery to avoid service disruption or project delay.
- Support our strategic working capital objectives by striving for extended payment terms and reduced orderquantities.
- Continuously look for savings opportunities to improve return on investment. Required Education, Experience, and Skills
- Minimum Education Level: Associates
- Years of Experience: 3+
- Field of Expertise: MRO Other Preferred Skills, Licenses, &Certificates
- Must have knowledge of SAP Strong capability of working with Microsoft Excel CompetenciesAction OrientedBalances StakeholdersCollaboratesCustomer FocusNimble LearningPlans and AlignsBenefits We Offer:
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