Regional Procurement Buyer

Modine Manufacturing Company; Racine (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with company match

Life Insurance

HSA

FSA

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Modine Manufacturing Company is seeking a Regional Procurement Buyer to support plant procurement across Data Center operations, partnering with Regional Senior Procurement Buyers, global commodity teams, supplier quality, engineering, and logistics. This role focuses on vendor management, ERP data maintenance, supplier onboarding, and data analysis.

You will lead supplier onboarding, manage ERP data and pricing, analyze spending, and drive initiatives to optimize cost, quality, and delivery

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or commodity management.
• Proven track record of negotiation, cost reduction, and supplier relationship management.
• Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions.
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred) and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to handle multiple projects effectively.
• Ability to interpret drawings preferred.
• Responds quickly to changing priorities and needs.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, global environment.
• CPM or CPSM certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with suppliers and partner with internal and external stakeholders to drive high performance in cost, quality, delivery, and service level.
• Lead supplier onboarding activities for all Data Center suppliers.
• Support Procurement ERP data activities, including pricing and other data points necessary to ensure proper costs are incurred by the business.
• Lead resolution of supplier issues such as invoicing discrepancies, delivery delays, communication gaps, and quality concerns to mitigate overall supplier risk.
• Analyze spending data, identifying, proposing, and supporting initiatives.
• Support execution of sourcing process including following up on open items with key team members/suppliers.
• Facilitate Request For Information (RFI)'s and Request For Quote (RFQ)'s for sourcing initiatives as requested.
• Ensure compliance with Modine's procurement policies, ethical sourcing guidelines, and relevant industry regulations.
• Assist within integrating new acquisitions as requested.

Skills

Negotiation

Supplier relationship management

Analytical skills

Communication

Multi-project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

Position Description

For more than 100 years, Modine has solved the toughest thermal management challenges for mission-critical applications. Our purpose of Engineering a Cleaner, Healthier World means we are always evolving our portfolio of technologies to provide the latest heating, cooling, and ventilation solutions. Through the hard work of more than 11,000 employees worldwide, our Climate Solutions and Performance Technologies segments advance our purpose with systems that improve air quality, reduce energy and water consumption, lower harmful emissions, enable cleaner running vehicles, and use environmentally friendly refrigerants. Modine is a global company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin (U.S.), with operations in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. For more information about Modine, visit modine.com.

The Regional Procurement Buyer supports plant procurement activities across regional Data Center plants to achieve total value for the business. This critical role supports procurement activity at plant operations with primary partnerships with the Regional Senior Procurement Buyers, global commodity management, supplier quality, engineering, materials planning/logistics, and external suppliers.

The main responsibilities involve vendor management, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) data maintenance, supplier onboarding, and data analysis.

Key Responsibilities

• Build relationships with suppliers and partner with internal and external stakeholders to drive high performance in cost, quality, delivery, and service level.
• Lead supplier onboarding activities for all Data Center suppliers.
• Support Procurement ERP data activities, including pricing and other data points necessary to ensure proper costs are incurred by the business.
• Lead resolution of supplier issues such as invoicing discrepancies, delivery delays, communication gaps, and quality concerns to mitigate overall supplier risk.
• Analyze spending data, identifying, proposing, and supporting initiatives.
• Support execution of sourcing process including following up on open items with key team members/suppliers.
• Facilitate Request For Information (RFI)'s and Request For Quote (RFQ)'s for sourcing initiatives as requested.
• Ensure compliance with Modine's procurement policies, ethical sourcing guidelines, and relevant industry regulations.
• Assist within integrating new acquisitions as requested.

Required Education & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field
• 3+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or commodity management.
• Proven track record of successful negotiation, cost reduction, and supplier relationship management.
• Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions.
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred) and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to handle multiple projects effectively.
• Ability to interpret drawings preferred.
• Responds quickly to changing priorities and needs.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, global environment.
• CPM or CPSM certification is a plus.

Why Choose Modine?

Health & Well-being:

• Day One
  • Competitive health, dental & vision insurance coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program
• After 90 days of continuous employment
  • Maternity Leave (12 weeks at 100% pay)
    • 8 weeks of short term disability leave paid at 100%
    • 4 weeks of paid parental leave paid at 100%
  • Paternity Leave (4 weeks at 100% pay)

Financial Benefits:

• 401k Retirement plan and company paid match
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Short Term Disability (company paid)
• Long Term Disability

Work-Life Balance:

• Competitive time-off policies
• Tuition Reimbursement

To view full benefits information:MyModine Benefits

Modine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Modine provides a competitive benefit package, which could include paid vacation, short term disability, 401(k), health, dental, vision, life insurance, flex spending benefits, tuition reimbursement, Health Savings Account and much more. Human Resources will provide more detail upon your hiring.

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This position is not eligible for any form of sponsorship (e.g. OPT or H1B visa status) now or in the future. Only individuals authorized to work in the United States now and for the foreseeable future will be considered for this position.