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    Materials Buyer, Purchasing, Manufacturing - Duncan, SC, United States - BuildSubmarines

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    BuildSubmarines Duncan, SC, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description

    Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail.

    Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.

    Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world.

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    Do you want to go into uncharted things that haven't been done to make yours and someone else's life better? Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, Wabtec delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.


    The Service Sourcing Buyer will be responsible for managing groups of service specific commodities, documentation and compliance management, resourcing activities and supplier rationalization activities.

    The position is the interface between the WPT Duncan, SC service sourcing group and the site supply chain group, the regional commodity teams (when needed) and the site customer service group.

    The position is also the first level escalation point for issues from the site supply chain group involving service part suppliers.

    The work environment is task oriented and in a production and service environment that is low volume and high mix.

    Employees in this role add value to the company by supporting the customer service group, facilitating communication in and out of the sourcing and site supply chain groups, and handling service specific sourcing issues that may involve supplier readiness, pricing, and terms and conditions for very low volume and/or out of production materials.


    Identify the source(s) for service need(s) which may include engaging legacy suppliers as well as new supplier development activities and processes.

    Owner of the complete Request for Quote (RFQ) process for the service sourcing function.

    Drive cost reductions or service level improvements to increase Wabtec service business share and track and report sourcing savings and/or price increase avoidance activities.

    Monitor service sourcing KPI's and drive improvement of tasks closed per week and quote turnaround time.
    Responsible for service sourcing risk and opportunity management by using the WPT Risk and Opportunity File.
    Participate in the make or buy decision for service parts.
    Work cross functionally with suppliers, engineering, supply chain, and quality teams to resolve service material issues.
    Actively participate in supplier performance reviews and hold suppliers accountable for improvements.
    Grow and maintain supplier relationships to facilitate on time delivery, material availability, improved lead times and RFQ turnaround time.
    Participate in the resolution of late or rejected purchase orders for service part items.
    Support different corporate sourcing initiatives when requested.
    Manage invoice discrepancies, engineering change requests, claims and chargebacks.
    Assist with documentation projects for business process improvements and site compliance.
    Assist in material changeover activities when supplier resourcing or rationalization is done.

    Work within the delegation of authority structure for purchase orders and other department contracting tools that can bind the company.

    High school graduate or General Education Degree required.
    Bachelor's Degree in Business, Operations, Economics or Finance preferred.
    Three to five years manufacturing, transportation or heavy construction industry experience.
    Two to four years of purchasing experience.

    Strategic and creative thinking to analyze issues that may arise and create solutions.

    Familiarity with the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), import and export laws, incoterms, exchange rates and methodologies used in project management, material planning and quality.

    Ability to use a personal computer and standard Microsoft Office software at an intermediate level (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).

    Familiarity with large ERP systems (Oracle, JD Edwards, SAP, Baan).
    Familiarity with ERP report out software/tools (Crystal reports, Power BI).
    Ability to work in an ISO/IRIS quality system environment.


    Employee works under the site sourcing delegation of authority for purchase orders, capital purchase requisitions, purchase card usage and contracting instruments (e.g., long term agreements, master service agreements, letters of intent, etc.).

    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

    Employee is regularly required to wear personal protective equipment (safety glasses, steel toe shoes and ear protection) when entering the shop environment.

    Employee may be required to travel domestically and/or internationally up to 10% of the time.

    The employee will normally work in a temperature-controlled office environment, with frequent exposure to electronic office equipment. During visits to areas of operations, may be exposed to extreme cold or hot weather conditions. Employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and loud noise.

    #In order to fulfill that commitment we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity and inclusiveness. We aim to employ the world's brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.


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