Strategic Material Buyer – Sourcing & Innovation Leader

Essity AB; MIDDLETOWN (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

United Healthcare PPO / EyeMed Vision Insurance

Delta Dental Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off with Paid Holidays

Job summary

Essity AB is seeking a Technical Material Buyer to be located in Middletown, OH. In this role, you will work closely with site management to implement global material sourcing strategies, develop cost-saving initiatives, and enhance supply market knowledge.

Your expertise in negotiation and operations management will be key in driving value across the supply chain. The position also emphasizes strong analytical abilities and effective communication throughout the organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of purchasing experience.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in operations and/or manufacturing preferred.
• Knowledge of effective technology driven sourcing processes.

Responsibilities

• Implement global material group sourcing strategies.
• Develop and implement sourcing strategies and cost savings initiatives.
• Ensure compliance to agreed sourcing processes.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Operations management

Strong analytical abilities

Microsoft Excel

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, Engineering, Supply Chain, or technical field

Tools

SAP ERP

SAP S4/HANA

SAP ARIBA

Power BI

Job description

Essity AB is seeking a Technical Material Buyer to be located in Middletown, OH. In this role, you will work closely with site management to implement global material sourcing strategies, develop cost-saving initiatives, and enhance supply market knowledge.

Your expertise in negotiation and operations management will be key in driving value across the supply chain. The position also emphasizes strong analytical abilities and effective communication throughout the organization.