Indirect Procurement Buyer

Rose International

Jeffersonville, Ohio

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Alliance/Partner Management, Automotive Industry, Benchmarking, Bill of Materials (BOM), Billing, Business Administration, Candidate Sourcing, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Construction, Contract Negotiation, Cost Control, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Establish Priorities, Finance, Industry/Trade Analysis, Lithium Battery, Logistics, Market Trend Analysis, Microsoft Office, Negotiation Skills, Policy Development, Polymers, Prescription Drugs, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Pricing, Problem Solving Skills, Purchase Orders, Purchasing/Procurement, Reimbursement, Relationship Management, Risk Management, Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), Supply Chain Management, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Management, Vendor/Supplier Relations, Vendor/Supplier Selection, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Jeffersonville, Ohio
POSTED
1 day ago
Indirect BuyerThe LGES – HONDA Joint Venture, located in Jeffersonville, Ohio, is bringing the power! A transformation is happening within the auto industry, and we are leading the way. We develop and manufacture large lithium-ion polymer batteries and packs of the highest quality for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Established in 2023, The LGES – HONDA Joint Venture is passionate about developing and maintaining a culture where our associates and customers understand their value and worth. We are making a positive impact and we want you to be a part of it!This Indirect Buyer leads sourcing initiatives for non-production goods and services (e.g., Construction, Logistics, IT, Benefits, Plant Services, etc.) to optimize costs, manage vendor relationships, and mitigate risk. This position is responsible for sourcing activities, negotiating contracts, formulating policies, managing strategic relationships, and other activities related to full sourcing life cycle management.Responsibilities:Conduct sourcing activities to obtain quotes for goods and servicesDevelop, gain approval, & execute purchasing strategies for assigned commodities/suppliersOrganize and create presentations for management approval.Manage supply base using strategic life cycle management activitiesNegotiate pricingReview service contractsSupport internal teams for purchasing needsAbility to source all non-BOM-related services and commoditiesIdentify potential new vendors and support onboardingResponsible for building supplier relationships and monitoring industry trends/characteristicsUtilize market and historical data to benchmark pricing and leverage negotiationsCreate and issue purchasing orders (POs)Track ordersEnsure invoices are getting paidPerform other duties as assignedEducation/Experience:Bachelor's degree in General Business, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, Logistics, or relevant experience2 to 4+ years of experience in a related fieldKnowledge/Skills:Knowledge of ERP systemsExperience with contracts preferredExperience using Microsoft Office suiteStrong Negotiation skillsStrong problem-solving and decision-making skillsGood time management and prioritization skillsStrong communication skills both verbal and writtenStrong ability to communicate with internal and external stakeholders.Additional Requirements:This role requires up to 0-5% of travel (domestic and/or international)Are you ready to join us in our journey toward a better world? Start your future with us, where we are building tomorrow, together. Welcome to The LGES - HONDA Joint Venture!What differentiates The LGES - HONDA Joint Venture and makes us an employer of choice?Total Rewards:Competitive base salaryPaid time off, including vacation & paid holidaysAbility to earn compensatory time offIndustry-leading benefit plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx)Shift premium (when assigned)401K plan with company matchRelocation assistance (if eligible)Career Growth:Advancement opportunitiesEducation reimbursement for continued learningTraining and development programsAdditional Offerings:On-Site cafeteriaOn-Site recreational areaOn-Site wellness areaClean, climate-controlled environmentThe LGES-Honda Joint Venture, L-H Battery Company, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.

About the Company

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Rose International

Founded in 1993 by Sue Bhatia, Rose International is one of the nation's leading minority- and woman-owned providers of Staffing and Total Talent Solutions. We serve companies in all 50 states and employ thousands of people across the country.

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://www.roseint.com/