Corporate Procurement Buyer

Overview

The buyer role will ensure the successful execution of the commodity strategy and planning set forth by the Corporate Procurement organization. This role will be specifically supporting buying activities associated with the Acid and Chemicals and Plastics Raw Materials Commodities. This function will be reporting to the Senior Manager of Procurement of Transportation and Recycling.

Responsibilities

• Execute on the strategic business plan for Corporate Procurement
• Upholding the basic tenants of cost, quality, and fulfillment for a procurement professional
• Research suppliers to best support the needs of the business
• Collaborate with Procurement Managers to assist in negotiating supplier contracts
• Function as main liaison between suppliers and Stryten Energy and Element Resources Operations to ensure best supply solutions, which may include placing PO’s
• Reviewing supplier invoices for accuracy and reconciling any discrepancies
• Monitoring inventory levels to assure that applicable min/max levels are maintained
  
  

Qualifications

College degree preferred

High analytical skills

Demonstrated ability to interact in a matrixed and a cross-functional team to achieve goals

At least 3 years of supply chain experience in manufacturing or procurement

Respond to the unique needs of individual factories or facilities

Seek feedback from suppliers and internal customers to find improvement opportunities.

Proficient in Microsoft Suite

Adaptability to business needs and evolving strategies

The ability to perform in a fast-paced environment

Travel

EEO

Stryten Energy is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

About Our Company

Stryten Energy helps solve the world’s most pressing energy challenges with a broad range of energy storage solutions across the Essential Power, Motive Power, Transportation, Military and Government sectors. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we partner with some of the world’s most recognized companies to meet the growing demand for reliable and sustainable energy storage capacity. Stryten powers everything from submarines to subcompacts, warehouses, distribution centers, cars, trains and trucks. Our stored energy technologies include advanced lead and lithium batteries, intelligent chargers and cloud-based software that keep people on the move and supply chains running. An industry leader backed by more than a century of expertise, Stryten has The Energy to Challenge the status quo and deliver top-performing energy solutions for today and tomorrow. Learn more at stryten.com.