Strategic Plant Buyer: Supply Chain & Negotiation

Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG; Fort Mill (SC); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Healthcare coverage

401(k) retirement matching

Professional development

Wellness programs

Résumé du poste

Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG in Fort Mill, SC, is seeking a Buyer to secure reliable supply, strengthen supplier partnerships, and support cost-conscious purchasing processes in a dynamic manufacturing plant.

Responsibilities include market analyses, category strategies, negotiations, and monitoring supplier performance to ensure quality, on-time delivery, and compliance. A Bachelor's in business or related field plus several years in purchasing is required; English proficiency and strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field and several years of purchasing experience.
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong negotiation skills and supplier management.
• Fluent in English.

Responsabilités

• Support market analyses and implementation of category strategies for the plant.
• Develop and execute profitable purchasing strategies and negotiation approaches.
• Monitor the supply market and manage the supplier portfolio for quality, cost, delivery, and compliance.
• Negotiate prices and conditions and manage supplier contracts.
• Coordinate suppliers, including price planning and tracking saving initiatives.

Connaissances

Negotiation skills

Supplier management

English proficiency

Structured thinking

Analytical skills

Team oriented

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field

Description du poste

Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG in Fort Mill, SC, is seeking a Buyer to secure reliable supply, strengthen supplier partnerships, and support cost-conscious purchasing processes in a dynamic manufacturing plant.

Responsibilities include market analyses, category strategies, negotiations, and monitoring supplier performance to ensure quality, on-time delivery, and compliance. A Bachelor's in business or related field plus several years in purchasing is required; English proficiency and strong