Associate Buyer, P&CM

HyAxiom, Inc.; South Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

HyAxiom Inc. in South Windsor, CT is seeking an Associate Buyer in Supply Chain Management to support tactical procurement of materials, services and equipment used in daily operations.

The role requires on-site presence at the South Windsor facility and close collaboration with vendors and internal teams. The successful candidate will manage supplier relationships, track delivery performance, and help optimize cost, quality and timelines while ensuring timely, accurate communications and

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree or higher with relevant SCM experience.
• MA/MS degree with some SCM exposure is a plus.
• Experience in purchasing and supply chain management beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate price and delivery terms with vendors.
• Ensure on-time delivery of components.
• Provide timely updates via emails, presentations and meetings.
• Monitor supplier performance.
• Address underperforming vendors and drive improvements.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to close operational gaps.
• Foster trust and cooperation with supplier partners.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Teamwork

Financial acumen

Education

BA/BS degree

MA/MS degree

Tools

ERP systems

MS Office

Job description

Background

HyAxiom Inc., A Doosan Company, is a global leader in clean energy solutions founded on the strength of the people and technology developed at United Technologies over the past fifty years, paired with unparalleled support from the Doosan Group, our parent company. We are committed to advancing a hydrogen-led future of clean and sustainable energy in the United States and elsewhere around the world.

Background

HyAxiom Inc., A Doosan Company, is a global leader in clean energy solutions founded on the strength of the people and technology developed at United Technologies over the past fifty years, paired with unparalleled support from the Doosan Group, our parent company. We are committed to advancing a hydrogen-led future of clean and sustainable energy in the United States and elsewhere around the world.

Come join our Team!

Job Information

The Associate Buyer, Supply Chain Management (SCM) will carry out and support the tactical SCM plans and objectives for acquisition of materials, supplies, equipment and services used by the Company while meeting cost, quality and timeline requirements. A most successful Associate Buyer will be self-motivated to engage in timely and efficient transactional work, with effective cross-functional partnership, communication, and follow-up to achieve critical deadlines and objectives. This position is required in person at South Windsor facility.

Role & Responsibility

• Work with vendors to secure goods and services in support of day-to-day operations at the best price and service guarantee.
• Maintain accurate and timely delivery of parts and components through managing supplier relations.
• Provide clear and timely updates via email, presentations and meetings.
• Track and evaluate supplier performance.
• Identify vendors which are performing below expectation and work to improve their performance.
• Obtain and share business-pertinent information by observing, receiving, and otherwise acquiring necessary information from all relevant sources in a timely manner, and elevating issues when relevant.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to identify and close operational vulnerable gaps.
• Encourage and build mutual trust, respect and cooperation among team members and supplier partners.

Job Requirement

Education & Experience

• BA/BS degree with 2+ years of experience.
• MA/MS degree with 0-2+ years of experience.
• Good understanding of purchasing and supply chain management
• Certifications such as CPSM, CPIM and CSCP, and APICS a plus.

Knowledge & Skill

• Knowledge of basic SCM processes and procurement principles
• Negotiation skills for pricing and deliveries
• Excellent communications and teamwork skills.
• Business acumen and some financial background helpful.
• ERP systems and MS Office skills.

Other

All personal information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Questions can be addressed through the HR department at [phone] or [e-mail]