Buyer - Indirect Procurement - Dallas, United States - Trinity Structural Towers

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Delivering Goods For The Good Of All - TrinityRail

While _TrinityRail_ has built one of the broadest and deepest railcar platforms in the world, it's what's inside our cars that counts.

We are proud to manufacture, maintain, and manage the railcars that deliver the indispensable goods that keep our lives, and our economy, rolling.

"Delivering Goods For The Good Of All" is why we proudly come to work each day, and this is why our company exists.

This is our purpose._TrinityRail_ provides- Railcar Manufacturing:

Railcar Leasing Solutions:
Railcar Maintenance & Parts:

Fleet Management Services:
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TrinityRail is looking for a Buyer to work from Trinity's Corporate Headquarters in Dallas, TX
The Buyer will manage procurement with a category focus for indirect materials to support all US Trinity facilities. This includes both new railcar production and Railcar Maintenance Operations (TRMO) facilities. This role is critical in lowering the total cost of ownership of the TrinityRail Supply Chain.

The chosen candidate will be involved in supplier management, supporting vendor-managed-inventory (VMI) solutions and will play a significant role in driving cost improvement across the Trinity enterprise.

Join our team today and be a part of

Delivering Goods for the Good of All

What you'll do:
Ensure adherence of purchased materials and products to Company and regulatory standards and support the operation schedule across multiple Trinity manufacturing sites
Manage all buying-related activities both inside and outside the ERP system
Work with plant personnel to schedule and reschedule orders, determine new procurement requirements, and resolve invoicing and shipment issues
Assist in development of processes to resolve invoicing issues, working closely with accounting teams
Resolve issues with suppliers about discrepancies in price, terms, returns, supply or quality by renegotiating price, replacement, or back charges
Obtain quotations, place orders, track deliveries, and arrange shipments
Generate and maintain supplier partnerships
Collaborate with operations and continuous improvement to support cost reduction projects
Develop and implement procurement strategies to support categories under management

What you will need:
Bachelor's Degree – Business, Finance, Logistics, Supply Chain strongly preferred or any equivalent combination of experience
2+ years of relevant experience
Category buying experience preferred
IT purchasing experience preferred
Experience in Oracle Cloud Procurement preferred
Continuous improvement experience and/or mindset
Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
Advanced computer literacy with Excel, Word, PowerPoint required
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced work environment necessary to be successful
Ability to work in a team environment across all levels of the organization is essential
Category buying experience preferred
Ability to travel (less than 10%) to various plant locations across the US

EOE
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