Strategic Sourcing Buyer (Global Onsite)

Snapon; Murphy (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) + match

Health, Dental & Vision

Teladoc

AD&D Insurance

Company provided life Insurance plus追加

Disability Insurance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

MetLife Legal Plan

Employee Discount Program

Paid Vacation Time

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Snap-on is seeking a Buyer/Purchasing Specialist for an on-site role to strategically acquire raw materials, components, equipment and services essential for manufacturing. Build strong supplier relations and balance cost, quality and delivery to ensure uninterrupted materials flow.

You will work with QA and engineering to ensure quality standards, track contracts, and report procurement performance. This position is on-site in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration or related field preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive industrial procurement or strategic sourcing experience in a manufacturing environment.
• APICS/CSCP/CPIM/ISM CPSM certifications are a strong plus.
• Proficiency with MRP systems to manage demand forecasts, historical data and planning.
• Advanced Excel skills including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs; data-driven decision making.
• Experience with international supplier relationships, global logistics, lead times and landed cost analysis.

Responsibilities

• Sourcing: evaluate domestic and international suppliers based on quality, cost and specs.
• Negotiation and Contract: negotiate prices, submit contracts and terms of purchase; review POs and agreements.
• Order Processing and Expediting: create and issue purchase orders, track status, expedite as needed to avoid delays.
• Inventory Control and Demand Forecasting: monitor inventory levels and forecast demand with production teams.
• Cost Analysis and Optimization: analyze price proposals and total cost to identify savings opportunities and implement strategies.
• Quality Assurance and Issue Resolution: work with QA and engineering to ensure material quality; resolve discrepancies and delivery problems.
• Documentation and Reporting: maintain records of purchases, supplier info and contracts; report on procurement activities and supplier performance.

Skills

Sourcing

Negotiation

Order processing

Inventory control

Cost analysis

Quality assurance

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

MRP systems

Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP)

Job description

Snap-on is seeking a Buyer/Purchasing Specialist for an on-site role to strategically acquire raw materials, components, equipment and services essential for manufacturing. Build strong supplier relations and balance cost, quality and delivery to ensure uninterrupted materials flow.

You will work with QA and engineering to ensure quality standards, track contracts, and report procurement performance. This position is on-site in a fast-paced industrial environment.