Senior Buyer — Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Leadership

Garmin Ltd.; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Garmin Benefits

Job summary

Garmin Ltd. is seeking a full-time Senior Buyer at its U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. You will develop and manage procurement for complex products and services to align with the Master Production Schedule.

Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Commodity teams, lead supplier negotiations, monitor inventory, and ensure on-time delivery. Strong MRPII/MPS knowledge and adept communication/analytical skills are required.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication across functions.
• Knowledge of MRPII/MPS processes and manufacturing requirements.
• Proven ability to lead negotiations and supplier relationships.

Responsibilities

• Drive world-class QCDS with suppliers and internal customers.
• Lead supply development with Engineering, Quality and Commodity teams.
• Negotiate contracts and manage master production schedule implications.

Skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Multi-tasking

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Equivalency of education and experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Garmin Ltd. is seeking a full-time Senior Buyer at its U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. You will develop and manage procurement for complex products and services to align with the Master Production Schedule.

Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Commodity teams, lead supplier negotiations, monitor inventory, and ensure on-time delivery. Strong MRPII/MPS knowledge and adept communication/analytical skills are required.