Strategic Buyer - Global Sourcing for Heavy Manufacturing

ENPROTECH BELGIUM

York (York County)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

American Hydro is seeking a Buyer to lead strategic procurement for a heavy fabricating manufacturing environment. You will source, negotiate, and manage materials, components, and services globally, ensuring cost competitiveness, supply continuity, and adherence to quality and delivery.

Collaborating with engineering, operations, quality, and finance, you will develop supplier strategies, qualify suppliers, drive cost reductions, monitor performance with KPIs, and support ERP/Power BI

Qualifications

Associates or Bachelor’s degree preferred or 1–2 years related experience.
Experience in a job shop or engineered-to-order manufacturing environment is preferred.
Heavy manufacturing experience preferred.
Strong negotiation and analytical skills; detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

Develop sourcing strategies for raw materials, fabricated components, capital equipment, and specialized services.
Identify, evaluate, and qualify global and domestic suppliers to ensure capability, capacity, and compliance with standards.
Lead supplier negotiations focused on cost reduction, long-term agreements, risk mitigation, and performance improvement.
Monitor supplier performance using KPIs such as on-time delivery, quality, and cost competitiveness.
Drive supplier development initiatives to strengthen supply chain resilience and reduce total cost of ownership.
Monitor reporting and ERP system for purchase demand requirements.
Expedite or follow-up on purchases when required and update records if ship dates change.
Negotiate Blanket Orders with suppliers for frequently needed materials.
Support logistics and customs activities.
Use data analytics across spend categories to drive decisions.
Satisfy ISO 9001 Quality Standard as it applies to purchasing functions.