Senior Buyer - Strategic Sourcing & KPI Leader (Hybrid)

PowerSecure, Inc.; Durham (NC); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

PowerSecure, Inc. seeks a Senior Buyer to support strategies for supply assurance, pricing, and delivery performance across electronics commodities. The role emphasizes data-driven supplier performance analysis and KPI reporting to the Director of Purchasing.

Responsibilities include managing risk, optimizing stock, and collaborating with suppliers to stabilize the supply chain while maintaining flexibility in a hybrid work environment. Occasional travel may be required.

Qualifications

• 6+ years’ experience in related role including electronics manufacturing
• Extremely proficient in measuring data related to Supplier Performance
• Strong understanding of terms, supply strategy, KanBan, VMI, Safety Stock
• Organized, open-minded & motivated self-starter
• Expert communication skills to support interactions with Suppliers and a multi-layered workforce
• Ability to report findings and KPI’s to Purchasing Manager
• Proficient in MS Excel
• Ability to develop a technical, statistical and fundamental assessment for each commodity

Responsibilities

• Manage value and mitigate risk for commodities while running an effective sourcing campaign.
• Review how the company buys and the patterns of purchasing commodities, then ascertain the market forces that apply to the commodity.
• Liaise with suppliers to ensure the supply chain is as stable as possible.
• Track and report KPI’s to Director of Purchasing: Inventory on hand vs on order, PPV, wins/losses, inbound freight analysis.
• Support and enforce Corrective Action process and issue CARs for process improvement.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Data analysis

Supplier communication

KPI reporting

Sourcing strategy

Self-starter

Tools

MS Excel

KanBan

VMI

Job description

PowerSecure, Inc. seeks a Senior Buyer to support strategies for supply assurance, pricing, and delivery performance across electronics commodities. The role emphasizes data-driven supplier performance analysis and KPI reporting to the Director of Purchasing.

Responsibilities include managing risk, optimizing stock, and collaborating with suppliers to stabilize the supply chain while maintaining flexibility in a hybrid work environment. Occasional travel may be required.