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    Senior Buyer - Richmond, United States - Quanex Building Products

    Quanex Building Products
    Quanex Building Products Richmond, United States

    4 days ago

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    Description

    ** Senior Buyer**

    **Job Category****:** Production & Manufacturing **Requisition Number****:** SENIO002376 Showing 1 location **Job Details**

    **Description**

    **PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES**

    Manage all aspects of the procurement of raw materials, packaging, MRO and associated services to include competitive bidding, analysis, source selection, purchase order creation, and supplier management.

    Analyze global market developments for key commodities and develop strategic plans to mitigate adverse effects and take advantage of positive developments.

    Perform gatekeeping functions consistent with requisition and purchasing authorization requirements.

    Coordinate with Operations on ERP driven requirements to ensure material availability, price/cost visibility and assure compliance with inventory guidelines.

    Coordinate with internal customers on the sourcing and purchase of non-ERP requirements to assure best value for Quanex while meeting customer needs.

    Negotiate and maintain all terms and agreements with suppliers while adhering to Quanex and SOX guidelines.

    Source materials in coordination with requesters to achieve best value through pricing, quality, functionality and lead time.

    Manage on-time deliveries from suppliers and maintain/distribute sourcing metrics.

    Verify and authorize invoices for payment.

    Continuously prioritize activities and exercise independent judgment and discretion with minimal supervision.

    Actively participate in Lean Six Sigma activities.

    **Qualifications**

    **Skills**

    **Required**

    **Communication** *Novice* **Preferred**

    **Customer Support** *Novice* **Critical Thinking** *Novice* **Behaviors**

    **Preferred**

    **Team Player****:** Works well as a member of a group

    **Detail Oriented****:** Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

    **:**

    **Motivations**

    **:**

    **Education**

    **Required**

    Bachelors or better in Business Administration.

    **Experience**

    **Required**

    Must be familiar with advanced supply chain and material management principles

    **5 years:** Five years purchasing experience required, preferably in a manufacturing environment

    **Preferred**

    ERP experience preferred

    **Licenses & Certifications**


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