Sr. Buyer - Graniteville, United States - Rolls-Royce Solutions America

Rolls-Royce Solutions America Graniteville, United States

1 week ago

Description

Job Functions:

At Rolls-Royce, we see sustainability in the field of drive and energy solutions as both the biggest challenge and biggest opportunity of our time. That's why we have set targets to reach Net Zero by 2050. In our Power Systems division, we have set an even more aggressive target to reduce our CO2 emissions by 35% by 2030 (from 2019 levels). It is within Power Systems that we provide world-class power solutions and complete life-cycle support under our product and solutions brand, mtu.

Innovation takes curiosity, and that is the force that drives us. We promote a corporate culture of respect, trust and curiosity. These are thing thinks that give rise to passion to move things forward and improve them for the future. Our goal is to create an engaging environment where all employees can fully develop themselves and their potential.

Job Summary
This position is recognized as a Senior Strategic Buyer and is responsible for procurement of direct materials and services especially for casting commodities in support of engine production and aftersales / service of engine components in North America.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Process purchasing award summaries and purchasing documents for suppliers directly related to production material
Assist in the development of International Commodity Team strategies that align with Global/Regional Purchasing and Logistics Objectives
Manage cross-functional projects on time and within budget
Develop sourcing lists and monitor supplier performance
Aggressively resolve all pricing, invoicing and contract related issues with the suppliers
Negotiate pricing, terms and annual contracts with suppliers
Evaluate and select new suppliers based on common practices and based on negotiated agreements focused on price, quality, delivery and other required services
Maintain open communication between internal departments, management, and suppliers
Support cost savings initiatives
Support the implementation of a standardized process approach utilizing digitalization, common forms, measurements, and structure
Forecast annual material, purchasing volumes, annual savings, tooling costs and repair budget
Perform special projects as required
Maintain good housekeeping practices
Adhere to company/professional ethics governing the handling of confidential information and the observation of confidentiality
Promote a compliance culture in area of responsibility and live the letter and the spirit of the Rolls Royce Code of Conduct.

EEO Information

MTU America is an equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans) and federal contractor. Only candidates who apply via our company website will be considered.

Work Environment:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Daily work is performed in an office, general manufacturing environments. This position has a Monday through Friday work schedule, as business requires.
While performing tasks of this position, the employee is regularly required to operate a computer inside the facility. Next, an employee will be occasionally required to come in contact with wet or humid conditions. Finally, this position within the work environment, employees are occasionally requested to endure noise while performing daily tasks.
The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, stoop, crouch, or reach within the facility. Also, the employee will occasionally be required to grasp items to carry that are 10-25 pounds once per day. Finally, the employee is occasionally required to push or pull items that 10-25 pounds once per day.
Specific vision requirements for this position include close vision, distance vision, see color.
Must be willing to travel as required.

Equipment:
Computer, Copier, Phone, Fax

Rolls-Royce Solutions America is a Military Friendly Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. You can learn more here.

Qualifications:

Required:

Bachelor's Degree in Business Management, Materials Management, or Business Finance, and 5 years of procurement, materials management, supplier cost analysis, or supply chain management experience; or 9 years of experience in procurement, materials management, supplier cost analysis, or supply chain management
Minimum 2 years' experience handling confidential sensitive matters with discretion
Excellent negotiation skills
Excellent working knowledge of purchasing practices and procedures
Excellent financial/cost analysis and problem-solving skills when issues are very complex
Strong knowledge of production planning, supply chain and/or materials management processes
Strong global knowledge of suppliers and international/domestic activities
Strong organizational, planning, and follow-up skills
Strong oral, written and presentation communication skills, and the ability to understand the needs of the internal customer
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with others
Strong ability to interpret blueprints and engineering documents
Self-starter with the ability to work independently with little direction
Ability to travel - domestic and international and work flexible hours

Preferred:

Specific knowledge of Off-Highway Diesel Engine commodities, materials and products
SAP experience
Working knowledge of Foundry practice and processes. Experience in purchasing of Casting products for heavy industrial applications.
Ability to review 2D drawings / 3D models with understanding of technical requirements and Casting / Machining processes which meet the required specifications.

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