Junior Buyer
Rockland, MA, US, 02370
Join Amrize as a Junior Buyer and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America — we want to hear from you!
The Buyer is responsible for the raw material purchasing activities to successfully support our manufacturing operations.
WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH
- Builds and maintains excellent relationships between the Vendors and Amrize to achieve the mutual goals of sales and profitability
- Work with suppliers to resolve local supply issues, track vendor reliability and performance as well as product/material/service quality
- Evaluate supplier performance data and drive improvement at local level
- Proactively analyze procurement and vendors to identify opportunities to save money and improve quality through consolidation of vendors and leverage of scale
- Prepare purchase orders and review requisitions
- Work with Operations team to plan material deliveries with their production schedule
- Maintain and review computerized requisitions of items purchased, costs, delivery, and product performance
- Track and record status of orders, delivery schedules and discrepancies
- Monitor shipments to ensure that goods arrive on time
- Follow-up on undelivered goods
- Maintain product ordering standards
- Research and evaluate suppliers
- Responsible for maintaining purchasing vendor and material data in MRP system
- The Reconcile pending invoices including price discrepancies
- Ensure proper order/transactional execution and follow-up reporting
- Implement master data processes and ensure the data is accurate
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, business or equivalent experience
- Two years’ working experience in manufacturing setting is preferred
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors
- Must be self-motivated and efficient
- Strong organizational skills required
- A willingness to learn and a strong memory are a must
- Computer experience required
- Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
- Good with Microsoft office is required
Nearest Major Market: Boston