Capex Buyer - Decatur, United States - Archer Daniels Midland Company
Description
**Capex Buyer - Decatur, IL**
Decatur
IL - Illinois
Global Procurement
Job Description
**Capex Buyer Decatur, IL**
This is an exempt level position.
**Job Responsibilities:**
Manage Purchase Order queries for all purchase orders issued, weekly. This includes the acknowledgement and overdue queries. Proper management of queries includes periodic review (at a minimum weekly) of the queries and performing the actions required to address items on those queries.
Follow up with Vendors as Required.
Follow up with ADM Purchase Requisition writers as required.
Follow up with Warehouse personnel as required.
Support the implementation of Strategic Sourcing contracts.
Responsible for ensuring 100% compliance with the Global Non-Commodity Procure-to-Pay Policy.
The Buyer will be adhere to KPIs developed by the Operations Purchasing Manager to track Procure-to-Pay metrics (POs before invoice, PO cycle time, on-time delivery, PO consolidation, and others), and collaborate with location colleagues to drive continuous improvement in these areas
Drive enhanced supplier relationship management through regular collaboration with the supply base to ensure action is taken on all issues related to cost, quality delivery and customer service
Assist in Capex sourcing projects as needed
Partner with the Shared Services team to ensure timely payment of supplier invoices
Support Capex Procurement Team and 1ADM standardization efforts and programs
Identify and pursue opportunities for cost reduction
Provide guidance in the development of aggressive cost reduction goals, cost containment purchasing programs and timelines for Category Specialists in Strategic Sourcing
Process Purchase Requisitions (PR) into Purchase Orders (PO)
For locations leveraging Maximo for inventory partner to identify opportunities to share parts across sites, issue warehouse reorder POs
Acts as a liaison with other departments on purchasing matters, including the scheduling of orders, selection of products, and similar or related issues.
Resolves issues related to delivered quantity discrepancies, pricing, logistics, and contracts, etc.
Address any and all invoices assigned to the Buyer
Ensure accurate item or standard service number usage on all POs
Ensure contracted vendors are being utilized on all POs
Job Requirements:
Change Management
Customer solutions focused
Negotiations skills
Skilled in cost/benefit analysis and alternative decision making
Technology adept (eProcurement and P2P systems, standard Office Suite)
Strategy development
Project/Task management
Continuous Improvement.
Communications (oral/written)
Ability to influence and lead outcome
Relationship management
Team oriented
ADM is an EOE for minorities, females, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities
Relocation is available with this position.
This position offers a complete benefit package, including 401K/ESOP, pension, health, life and dental insurance.
ADM requires the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and a background check.
About ADM:
At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. Were a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the worlds premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at
EEO
ADM is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability and veterans status.
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** Capex Buyer - Decatur, IL | Archer Daniels Midland**