Buyer II — Strategic Procurement & Supplier Lead

Coorstek; Worcester (MA); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 92 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

CoorsTek in Worcester, MA is seeking a Buyer II responsible for purchasing across assigned plant/commodity, including raw materials, equipment, tools, and services. You will drive cost control and ensure timely delivery of quality products while leading site-level sourcing initiatives.

The role requires coordinating with suppliers, issuing POs, expediting orders, resolving invoice discrepancies, and analyzing spend data to deliver actionable insights.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain management, purchasing, or equivalent.
• Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or similar certification is preferred.
• Minimum 4 years of buying/procurement experience.

Responsabilités

• Issue and manage purchase orders in line with CoorsTek policy and compliance.
• Ensure timely delivery by coordinating with suppliers and expediting as needed.
• Resolve invoice/PO/receiving discrepancies and work with quality on rejected items.
• Analyze spend data to identify trends and provide actionable insights.
• Mitigate supply chain risks and support site-level risk assessments.
• Maintain supplier relationships and lead performance discussions and corrective actions.
• Lead site- or commodity-level sourcing projects using RFx processes.
• Negotiate pricing and ensure adherence to broader supplier agreements.
• Identify process improvements to increase procurement efficiency and reduce workload.
• Monitor market conditions and supplier capacity to anticipate price changes.

Connaissances

Supply chain management

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Communication

Independent work

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in business administration

CPSM or similar certification (preferred)

Outils

SAP

COUPA

QAD

Description du poste

CoorsTek in Worcester, MA is seeking a Buyer II responsible for purchasing across assigned plant/commodity, including raw materials, equipment, tools, and services. You will drive cost control and ensure timely delivery of quality products while leading site-level sourcing initiatives.

The role requires coordinating with suppliers, issuing POs, expediting orders, resolving invoice discrepancies, and analyzing spend data to deliver actionable insights.