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Full-time
bachelor degree, postgraduate degree
Posted 27d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Buyer drives strategic sourcing initiatives for direct materials to optimize cost, quality, and supplier performance. This includes leading RFQs, negotiating with suppliers, and managing procurement process improvements across business units.
Requirements
Requires an undergraduate degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Engineering, or Business, with 2-5+ years of experience depending on the seniority level. Candidates must be classified as a 'US Person' due to ITAR and EAR regulations.
The Buyer drives strategic sourcing initiatives that optimize cost, quality, and supplier performance while ensuring a reliable supply of direct materials. This role partners cross-functionally to negotiate with suppliers, deliver cost savings, and support procurement strategies that drive operational success across the organization.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Drive sourcing process for Direct material sourcing, including issuing RFQ’s and leading negotiations for assigned categories across all Clarience Technologies’ business units
Develop and drive cost savings / continuous improvement projects for assigned categories
Identify technology trends and opportunities that the business units should consider and capitalize on when developing new products or refreshing current products
Work to mitigate supplier requested and commodity-driven price increases
Drive procurement process improvement activities across all Clarience Technologies’ business units along with developing strong cross-functional relationships
Support business units in addressing/solving supplier quality & delivery issues
Provide input into global category strategies and developing best-in-class supply base that supports the needs of Clarience Technologies’ and related business units
Ensure effective communication of initiatives, progress, and potential issues to the broader business organization
Support procurement financial reporting and reconciliation, including Purchasing Price Variance (PPV) reporting
Manage price changes in ERP/MRP systems
Support data gathering/population for global Supplier Scorecards and sourcing process
Support management of supplier crises to ensure supply continuity
Be a student of learning and leverage AI to achieve superior results
Sr. Buyer (vs. Buyer) will be assigned more complex/critical categories
Sr. Buyer (vs. Buyer) will be expected to contribute more to improving procurement processes & procedures and development of category strategies
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Due to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR) requirements, all candidates must be presently classified as a “US Person" which includes: a United States citizen; a permanent legal resident (green card holder); or a protected individual (refugee/asylum status).
Clarience Technologies is an equal opportunity employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce.
Requirements
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT(S):
Undergraduate degree in Procurement/Supply Chain, Engineering, Business Management, and/or relevant education and experience
An MBA is advantageous but not essential
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT(S):
Buyer: 2-4 Years of experience in a global Procurement/Supply Chain organization, or an equivalent combination of experience and education
Sr. Buyer: 4-5+ Years of experience in a global Procurement/Supply Chain organization, or an equivalent combination of experience and education
Safe Fleet has unified an unrivaled portfolio of best-of-breed smart solutions into an integrated safety platform for fleets of every type. Through its advanced technology group, we continue to innovate and deliver the smart solutions that fleets will need to survive and thrive in a changing world.
We are redefining what fleet safety means with one-stop access to customized, integrated, and intelligent solutions that answer today’s safety needs and anticipate tomorrow’s challenges. By making them smarter, fleets are getting safer. And without safety first, efficiency and productivity is not even an option.
We’re working hard to reduce preventable accidents – from providing onboard video systems to assure parents their children are in good hands on a school bus to protecting first responders with innovative firefighting equipment as they head into danger, or preventing back strain through installing ergonomic ladder racks - everything we do makes sure drivers, passengers, fire-fighters, in-the-field workers, and pedestrians arrive home safely.
Offices: 6800 E. 163rd St., Belton, MO 64012, US · 111 - 3 B Burbidge Street, Coquitlam, British Columbia V3K 7B2, CA · 13501 S Ridge Dr, Charlotte, North Carolina 28273, US · 722 Church Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126, US · 11375 W Sam Houston Pkwy S, # 800, Houston, Texas 77031, US
Safe Fleet has unified an unrivaled portfolio of best-of-breed smart solutions into an integrated safety platform for fleets of every type. Through its advanced technology group, we continue to innovate and deliver the smart solutions that fleets will need to survive and thrive in a changing world.
We are redefining what fleet safety means with one-stop access to customized, integrated, and intelligent solutions that answer today’s safety needs and anticipate tomorrow’s challenges. By making them smarter, fleets are getting safer. And without safety first, efficiency and productivity is not even an option.
We’re working hard to reduce preventable accidents – from providing onboard video systems to assure parents their children are in good hands on a school bus to protecting first responders with innovative firefighting equipment as they head into danger, or preventing back strain through installing ergonomic ladder racks - everything we do makes sure drivers, passengers, fire-fighters, in-the-field workers, and pedestrians arrive home safely.
Offices: 6800 E. 163rd St., Belton, MO 64012, US · 111 - 3 B Burbidge Street, Coquitlam, British Columbia V3K 7B2, CA · 13501 S Ridge Dr, Charlotte, North Carolina 28273, US · 722 Church Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126, US · 11375 W Sam Houston Pkwy S, # 800, Houston, Texas 77031, US