Global MRO Buyer - Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Governance

SolomonEdwards; Reading (Berks County); Sur place; USD 110 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

SolomonEdwards seeks a Global Buyer I to lead strategic sourcing, category management, and supplier governance for operational, environmental, and facilities-related services across the enterprise. You will drive total cost optimization, standardization, and risk mitigation while ensuring uptime, safety, and regulatory compliance.

The role partners with Operations, Maintenance, Facilities, and EH&S teams to secure cost-effective, reliable service across multi-site operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a related field.
• Professional procurement certifications (e.g., CPSM, CIPS) preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in sourcing and procurement, focusing on MRO services and contractor management.
• Proven experience managing MRO categories, supplier portfolios, and multi-site spend.
• Demonstrated success in contract negotiation (MSAs, SLAs, rate structures), supplier performance management, and cost reduction initiatives.

Responsabilités

• Lead end-to-end sourcing and category management for outside services (facilities, environmental, operational).
• Develop and execute category strategies aligned to cost, service levels and risk.
• Drive supplier consolidation, standardization, and preferred supplier programs across sites.
• Source suppliers, negotiate contracts, manage relationships to secure value.
• Conduct performance reviews and audits to ensure compliance and performance.

Connaissances

Category management

Sourcing

Supplier governance

Contract negotiation

Risk management

Process improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering

CPSM/CIPS certification preferred

Outils

ERP systems

Description du poste

SolomonEdwards seeks a Global Buyer I to lead strategic sourcing, category management, and supplier governance for operational, environmental, and facilities-related services across the enterprise. You will drive total cost optimization, standardization, and risk mitigation while ensuring uptime, safety, and regulatory compliance.

The role partners with Operations, Maintenance, Facilities, and EH&S teams to secure cost-effective, reliable service across multi-site operations.