Strategic Senior Buyer: Purchasing & Supply Chain

Doppelmayr

Salt Lake City (UT)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health, dental, vision, and life ins.

Health savings account

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Job summary

Doppelmayr USA, Inc. seeks a Senior Buyer to lead purchasing for supplies and equipment in a manufacturing environment. The role focuses on developing strategies, ensuring regulatory compliance, and monitoring supplier performance.

The ideal candidate has strong communication, negotiation, and analytical skills and a solid supply chain background. The position requires collaboration with Engineering, Production, Quality, Inventory Control, and Finance teams to meet operational objectives and

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
5+ years purchasing/procurement experience in manufacturing preferred.
Strong knowledge of purchasing regulations and supplier management.
Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and Excel.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement purchasing strategies to optimize cost, quality, and delivery performance.
Negotiate contracts, pricing, and supplier agreements for best value.
Research, evaluate, and qualify suppliers for cost-effective sourcing.
Manage supplier relationships and communicate to meet business needs.
Track supplier performance using KPIs and ensure compliance.
Collaborate with Engineering, Production, Quality, Inventory, and Finance teams.
Prepare and manage purchase orders, invoices, and contracts.
Maintain supplier/product databases in ERP/MRP systems.
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and cost savings.