Position Overview
Job Summary:
The Sr. Buyer is responsible for performing procurement of raw materials and following through product lifecycles. The position requires basic understanding of new product development and cost savings programs as well as for commercially launched products.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Works closely and collaborates with Commodity Management Team, Product Development, Quality, Document Control, Engineering, Planning, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Finance, and Customer Service peers to ensure complete requirements are understood, critical path is defined, milestones are understood, inventory objectives are understood, forecast requirements are understood, and company goals are essentially understood and achieved. Perform a variety of general tactical duties as required to support sourcing and purchasing activities Conducts post-mortem reviews to ensure valuable lessons learned are captured and shared throughout th...