Senior Buyer & Strategic Sourcing Leader

Miller Electric Mfg. LLC; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Paid time off including 11 holidays

Company-paid life and disability insurance

4 weeks of paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Miller Electric Mfg. LLC in Appleton, Wisconsin is looking for a Senior Buyer with a passion for supply chain excellence. This dynamic position requires a leader who can drive procurement activities, supervise inventory management, and lead vendor negotiations. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree and at least three years of relevant experience.

The role involves collaborating with teams, conducting supplier audits, and implementing cost-saving initiatives. The company offers generous benefits including a 401(k) match, paid time off, and education assistance.

Qualifications

• At least three years of experience in a similar role.
• Solid background in supplier management including negotiation and quality.
• Ability to manage cost savings initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Own activities related to procurement, storage, and shipment of materials.
• Lead vendor negotiations—price, delivery, and compliance.
• Drive cost-saving programs and manage material variance.

Skills

Supplier management

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Operations, Supply Chain, or Business Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Miller Electric Mfg. LLC in Appleton, Wisconsin is looking for a Senior Buyer with a passion for supply chain excellence. This dynamic position requires a leader who can drive procurement activities, supervise inventory management, and lead vendor negotiations. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree and at least three years of relevant experience.

The role involves collaborating with teams, conducting supplier audits, and implementing cost-saving initiatives. The company offers generous benefits including a 401(k) match, paid time off, and education assistance.