Strategic Capital Buyer: Build Partnerships & Savings

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.; Pullman (WA); Hybrid; USD 78,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (SEL) seeks an experienced Capital Buyer to drive strategic sourcing, manage capital purchases, and strengthen supplier partnerships in support of a growing, employee-owned company in Pullman, Washington.

You will adhere to purchasing policies, analyze data, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and identify risks to the supply chain while delivering quality, timely components and cost improvements.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in capital purchases.
• Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills.
• Strong analytic skills with large amounts of data.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to purchasing policies to ensure quality, inventory levels, timely delivery, and competitive cost.
• Execute strategic sourcing plans to support company objectives.
• Identify risks to SEL's supply chain and report trends and risks to management.
• Create and improve supplier partnerships and implement corrective action plans.

Skills

Capital purchases

Excel proficiency

Analytic skills

Education

BA/BS in business, operations, or supply chain

Tools

MRP/ERP systems

Job description

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (SEL) seeks an experienced Capital Buyer to drive strategic sourcing, manage capital purchases, and strengthen supplier partnerships in support of a growing, employee-owned company in Pullman, Washington.

You will adhere to purchasing policies, analyze data, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and identify risks to the supply chain while delivering quality, timely components and cost improvements.