Strategic Indirect Purchasing Buyer — IT & Services

Nissan Motor Corporation; Franklin (TN); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Nissan in Franklin, TN is seeking a Buyer 2, Indirect Purchasing to lead IT services, software, and professional services sourcing. The role focuses on contracting, negotiation, and supplier management for technology supporting global operations, including cloud, software development, and data services.

The position requires 3–5 years of experience, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, and on-site work in Franklin with up to 20% travel. Candidates should be adept at MS Office and procurement tools.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of related experience at a professional level.
• Bachelor’s degree OR 8 years of equivalent experience in lieu of a degree is required or substitution accepted.
• Working knowledge of MS Office, including MS Excel, with proficiency in procurement software and tools.

Responsibilities

• Combine strong procurement and negotiation capabilities with understanding of enterprise software, IT services, insurance-related operations, data governance, and global regulatory requirements.
• Partner with business leadership, IT, Legal, Finance, Information Security, Privacy, Risk, Compliance, and regional procurement teams.
• Presentation to executive management and leadership regularly.

Skills

Project management experience

MS Excel

Procurement understanding

Education

Bachelor’s degree OR 8 years of equivalent experience in lieu of a degree

Tools

Procurement software

MS Office

Job description

Nissan in Franklin, TN is seeking a Buyer 2, Indirect Purchasing to lead IT services, software, and professional services sourcing. The role focuses on contracting, negotiation, and supplier management for technology supporting global operations, including cloud, software development, and data services.

The position requires 3–5 years of experience, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, and on-site work in Franklin with up to 20% travel. Candidates should be adept at MS Office and procurement tools.