Segment Buyer - Manufacturing

HOERBIGER Automatisierungstechnik Holding GmbH; Delray Beach (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

HOERBIGER Automatisierungstechnik Holding GmbH in Delray Beach, Florida, seeks a procurement professional responsible for the purchase and order management of direct materials and MRO supplies to support production and operations. You will develop purchasing parameters, monitor inventory levels, execute purchases, manage supplier delivery, and ensure SAP data integrity and timely invoice resolution.

Minimum 2–3 years in tactical/strategic procurement within a multi-location organization;

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of procurement experience in a multi-location organization.
• Associate’s degree in Supply Chain or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Strong knowledge of SAP and Excel for procurement tasks.

Responsibilities

• Procure and manage purchases of direct materials and MRO to support production.
• Develop and maintain purchasing parameters and material master data.
• Analyze purchase and usage data to support decisions.
• Monitor inventory levels and supplier performance.
• Execute purchases on a timely basis and manage deliveries.
• Resolve invoice issues and coordinate returns to suppliers.
• Ensure SAP transactions, information records, and master data are accurate.

Skills

Strategic procurement

Tactical procurement

Project management

Global business strategy

Problem solving

Effective communication

Numerical ability

Education

Associate’s degree in Supply Chain

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

This position is responsible for all activities involving the procurement and order management of specified direct materials and all indirect materials (MRO) maintenance, repair and office supplies.

How you will make a difference

• With Strategic Purchasing, develop and maintain purchasing and material master parameters for assigned commodities.
• Extract and analyze purchase and usage data in MRP system to support decision-making activities.
• Monitor inventory levels for assigned commodities, incorporating the latest information on usage and replenishment times
• Execute and monitor purchases on a timely basis for assigned commodities to support on-going production efforts.
• Proactively manage material deliveries as required to support production and customer needs.
• Maintain and monitor supplier metrics to monitor delivery and quality performance.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with proper SAP transactional discipline for the purchasing functions.
• Maintain SAP Source List, Information Records and Material Master Settings for all assigned commodities.
• Resolve invoice issues timely.
• Coordinate “Return to Supplier” defective or early receipt material.
• Assist the Receiving Department with missing or incomplete supplier paperwork.

What you should be good at

• Must have at least 2-3 Years expierence in tactical and strategic procurement within a multi-location organization.
• Associate’s degree in Supply Chain, or equivalent degree relateded to procurement, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have strong knowledge of ERP software (specifically SAP) and Excel.
• Supply Chain Acumen - Overseas the development and execution of strategies for assigned commodities, drives utilization of tools to achieve optimal results in the areas of Quality, Delivery, Total Cost and Service.
• Project Management - Balances projects between short and long-term focus, secures alignment between cross functional teams.
• Global Business Strategy - Demonstrates deep global knowledge of suppliers, industry tread, emerging markets and technology.
• Problem solving - Identifies/anticipates potential problems, supports root cause analysis, evaluates corrective actions, oversees plan implementation and drives positive results.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short corssepondence , and memos. Ability to write short correspondence. Ability to effectively present informaton in one-on-one and small group situres to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide. Ability to perform these operations using American and standard units of measure or currency, as well as converting between the two.

What you can look forward to

Career Stability:With over 130 years of industry leadership, HOERBIGER offers the security of a long-established company with a forward-looking vision.
Financial Stability and Rewarding Compensation:We recognize and value your contributions with competitive salaries and local fringe benefits.
Supportive Teamwork:A positive atmosphere and a collaborative environment, where you'll experience mutual support among colleagues.
Professional and Personal Growth:With a polite and respectful culture, there’s often a greater emphasis on personal development and continuous learning.
Recognition and Appreciation:Being part of a polite and appreciative team means that your efforts and achievements are recognized and celebrated.

Who we are

Join our global team of over 7,500 colleagues and make a difference every day. Contribute to innovative solutions that save lives, reduce emissions, and drive progress in key industries like energy, automotive, and safety technology. Guided by our core values — Pioneering Spirit, Courage, Fairness, and Closeness — we are ENABLING CHANGE. FOR A BETTER TOMORROW. With opportunities to grow, learn, and collaborate across 40 countries and 150 locations, you’ll be part of a culture that values your ideas and your impact.