Global Raw Materials Sourcing Senior Buyer

Hawthorne Gardening Co.; Ohio; Híbrido; USD 91.000 - 107.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

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401K match up to 7.5%

Stock discount 15%

Adoption assistance up to $30,000

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Descripción de la vacante

ScottsMiracle-Gro is seeking a procurement professional to source raw materials for production across global sites, collaborating with R&D and Marketing to shape 3-5 year technology and innovation strategies and manage supplier selection.

Responsibilities include crafting multi-year procurement strategies, negotiating contracts, delivering 2-3% annual cost savings, ensuring compliance, and building strong supplier relationships while traveling as needed.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration, Agriculture, Agribusiness, or Horticulture.
• Industry knowledge in horticultural inputs and commodities, with a focus on organics, nutrients, surfactants, and soil media.
• Ability to effectively navigate in a regulated industry (ie; Organic/OMRI).
• Minimum 3 to 5 years in procurement, supply chain, research and development, regulatory, or agribusiness field.
• International purchasing experience preferred.
• Strong computer skills (SAP R/3, Google and MS Office programs).

Responsabilidades

• Partner with cross functional teams to develop multi-year global technology strategies for Scotts’ product portfolio which includes plant food, lawn care, and growing media products.
• Evaluate new technologies, supplier capabilities, cost structures, risks, and partnership potential.
• Develop, negotiate, and execute supply agreements in accordance with established company policies and procedures.
• Create and implement comprehensive procurement strategies for all responsibilities.
• Develop and implement cost savings projects that annually generate a minimum of 2-3% of assigned spend.
• Ensure compliance related process and procedures are uncompromised.
• Develop disruption mapping and mitigation strategies.
• Effectively communicate (written and oral) business updates to internal and external partners as needed.
• Travel as required.

Conocimientos

Procurement

Cross-functional collaboration

Supplier management

SAP R/3

Google/MS Office

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Herramientas

SAP R/3

Google Docs/MS Office

Descripción del empleo

ScottsMiracle-Gro is seeking a procurement professional to source raw materials for production across global sites, collaborating with R&D and Marketing to shape 3-5 year technology and innovation strategies and manage supplier selection.

Responsibilities include crafting multi-year procurement strategies, negotiating contracts, delivering 2-3% annual cost savings, ensuring compliance, and building strong supplier relationships while traveling as needed.