Tactical Buyer

Company: Actalent
Location: Vandalia
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

Description:

--- Executes the operational procurement of all materials within the product portfolio (SAP), including the overall Purchase to Pay process.

--- Manages suppliers for specific commodity. Maintains cooperative working relationship with Suppliers to stay current with trends and technologies, products, and services.

--- Evaluates current supplier base and develop a plan to optimize for current and future HEPN needs.

--- Negotiates contracts and purchase orders with suppliers. Serves as the first escalation point for any supplier performance issues.

--- Prepares and processes purchasing orders.

--- Resolves problems and issues arising from purchases of goods, services, supplies and equipment with internal and external customers.

--- Responsible for the correct handling of On-Time-Deliveries (OTD-S), based on golden rules.

--- Prepares documentation for product to be Returned to Vendor (RTV).

--- Drives continuously cost reduction, cost avoidance and cash improvements, always prioritizing continuity of operations.

--- Acts and adds value in a multi-disciplinary environment with innovation, engineering, quality, operations and logistics.

--- Participates in Global Procurement projects and processes.

--- Handle confidential information with care.

About Actalent:

Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We're supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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