Senior Buyer - Mars, United States - Harsco

Harsco Mars, United States

2 weeks ago

Description

Company Description

For more than 170 years, Harsco has played a fundamental role in industrial progress, expanding across the globe and the world to deliver critical products and technologies to our customers and the markets they serve. We take pride in our value system and employee-friendly work culture. Find out more about Harsco Environmental on

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Senior Buyer to join our team based out of the Seven Fields Regional Office. This position reports to the Procurement Director and works closely with the US and CA Operations teams. This position is responsible for the procurement of services, sourcing materials, and issuing purchase orders for both CapEx and OpEx while driving the Total Cost of Ownership and minimizing risk. Additionally, the Senior Buyer will be required to support all procurement activities, including negotiations, contract development and supply chain initiatives.

Primary responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Negotiate and purchase assigned commodities, including planning and organizing all tasks
Assess and recommend procurement options based on business unit requirements.
Facilitate the competitive procurement process and contract negotiations, ensuring adherence to best practices and compliance requirements.
Ensure effective engagement, collaboration, and cooperation with internal business clients, suppliers and vendor community.
Work with key stakeholders for new project initiation and implementation.
Participate in supplier quality and performance activities.
Consult and communicate with all levels of management and staff regarding procurement, its functions, policies, procedures, procurement methods in compliance with policy, and regulatory compliance.
Work with the Strategic Sourcing Managers:
1. to develop and manage suppliers
2. to implement new procurement projects
3. to determine exceptions and issues with current agreements
Remain current on economic, industrial and other trends that affect market and prices.
Develop the summary analysis for each RFQ/bid package.
Sourcing support including but not limited to:
1. Investigating potential suppliers
2. Identify potential cost saving projects
3. Conduct market and spend analysis
Create and revise purchase orders; Resolve invoice and payment issues related to purchase orders; Assist in resolving incomplete or incorrect shipments with the suppliers; Respond to supplier and business partner inquiries.

Qualifications

Key Qualifications:

1. Ten years of experience in Procurement or Contract Administration processing quotations, tenders, proposals, contracts, purchase orders, etc.

2. University degree in related field, E.g. supply chain, business, or finance

3. Advanced knowledge of ERP systems, preferably Oracle

4. Effective interpersonal, negotiation, facilitation and communication skills in are required.

You must also have:

•Knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures of procurement.

•Highly developed communication skills, both oral and written, at all organizational levels.

•Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with other staff.

•Excellent negotiation skills.

•Ability to work independently as required.

•Mobility & flexibility as occasional travelling to different sites within US and CA will be required.

Additional Information

We offer competitive benefits, including health insurance, life insurance and disability plans, as well as a 401k with company matching.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, citizenship or immigration status, pregnancy, handicap, family status, domestic partnership or civil union status or any other characteristic protected by law. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Disclaimer:
This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position.

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