Sr Buyer

Seres Smith Consulting; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Seres Smith Consulting, a privately held capital equipment manufacturer, seeks a Sr Buyer to lead negotiations on major commodities and to develop make-buy ROI analyses. You will work closely with Engineering, Operations and Sales to align sourcing with product needs.

The role requires a BS degree and prior manufacturing purchasing experience, with emphasis on metals and engineered components. Strong supplier management and cost analysis skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Negotiation of terms for major commodities.
• Understanding of make-buy ROI and business case creation.
• Indirect consumables management.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate terms & conditions for major commodities (metals, plate, tube, bar, engineered components).
• Collaborate with Engineering, Operations and Sales.
• Provide sourcing strategies and supplier management for capital equipment.

Skills

Negotiation

Make-buy ROI

Indirect materials

Cross-functional collaboration

Engineering collaboration

Education

BS degree

Job description

Privately held manufacturer of engineered to order capital equipment has an immediate need for a Sr Buyer.

Profile: (2 Client Needs)

Negotiation of all terms & conditions for major commodities (Metals - Plate, Tube, Bar and key engineered components,etc

Understanding of make-buy analysis ROI and ability to create a business case

Indirect consumable understanding and management

Ability to work with Engineering, Operations and Sales.

Prefer a BS degree and prior experience as a Buyer in a manufacturing environment .