Senior Buyer Capex & Parts/Services

Minnesota Ag Connection; Minnesota; On-site; USD 69,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the agricultural sector is seeking a Senior Buyer Capex & Parts / Services to join their team. This role involves executing complex procurement tasks, managing supplier relationships, and providing technical expertise in sourcing. Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of experience in procurement or related fields, with strong negotiation skills. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Paid time off

Medical, vision and dental coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement savings

Employee and family assistance program (EAP)

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience with Capital Buyer and procurement.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate with suppliers and manage project execution.
• Monitor supplier and stakeholder relationships.
• Select suppliers for procurement of goods and services.

Skills

Negotiation

Procurement

Technical Expertise

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Sourcing systems (e.g. Ariba)

Excel

Job description

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Cargill's size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.
Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials - from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.
This position is in Cargill's animal nutrition and health business, where we improve animal lives through better nutrition. Our team researches, innovates and creates solutions that deliver healthy results for our customers.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Senior Buyer Capex & Parts / Services will support multiple country or multiple business sourcing activities. In this role, you will execute complex procurement tasks to provide inputs to the global category team.

Key Accountabilities

• Negotiate with suppliers' big packages and manage overall project execution resolving factors and resolving factors that affect factors that affect prices, cost, with quality, reliability and ability to meet required schedules.
• Monitor continuous regional supplier and stakeholder relationships.
• Provide technical expertise in regional spend, stakeholder and procurement landscape.
• Follow established procedures to select suppliers for procurement of noncontracted materials, goods, services and supplies.
• Able to lead or collaborate with category teams.
• Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• Minimum requirement of 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience with Capital Buyer.
• Experience with procurement.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with sourcing systems (Ex Ariba).
• Advanced Excel knowledge.

Position Information

• Relocation will not be provided for this position.
• The expected salary for this position is $68,373.00 This position is eligible for a discretionary incentive award. The incentive award amount is dependent upon company performance and your personal performance.
• Benefits: Full-Time (30+ hours) positions are eligible for a benefit package including the following (subject to certain collective bargaining agreements for Union positions): Paid time off; paid holidays; medical, vision and dental coverage; flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability insurance; retirement savings; employee and family assistance program (EAP).
• Minnesota Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 48 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law.
• Location: Wayzata, Minnesota.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.

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