Senior Strategic Buyer — Global Purchasing & Negotiation

Rolls-Royce plc; Aiken (SC); Hybrid; USD 82,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus plan

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Employee Assistance Program

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Rolls-Royce plc in Graniteville, SC is seeking a Senior Buyer - Strategic Purchasing to join our Power Systems team in North America. The role combines strategic sourcing with hands-on procurement for production material, and requires flexible hours within a hybrid working model.

This position supports international supplier relationships, negotiates terms and contracts, and develops sourcing lists while monitoring supplier performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Materials Management, or Business Finance.
• 5+ years of procurement, materials management, supplier cost analysis, or supply chain management experience OR 9 years in those areas.

Responsibilities

• Process purchasing award summaries and documents for production material suppliers.
• Assist in developing International Commodity Team strategies aligned with Global/Regional Purchasing and Logistics objectives.
• Manage cross-functional projects on time and within budget.
• Develop sourcing lists and monitor supplier performance.
• Resolve pricing, invoicing and contract issues with suppliers.

Skills

Procurement

Negotiation

Supplier management

Cost analysis

Supply chain

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Management

Job description

Rolls-Royce plc in Graniteville, SC is seeking a Senior Buyer - Strategic Purchasing to join our Power Systems team in North America. The role combines strategic sourcing with hands-on procurement for production material, and requires flexible hours within a hybrid working model.

This position supports international supplier relationships, negotiates terms and contracts, and develops sourcing lists while monitoring supplier performance.