Indirect Buyer

Jcb North America

The Role

Overview

Manage indirect procurement, RFPs, sourcing, negotiations, and spend reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • bid management
  • capex sourcing
  • supplier monitoring
  • rfp management
  • policy development
  • spend reporting

Tasks

-Research requirements (technical, commercial and volume), compile supplier bid lists, compile bid packages, solicit offers, negotiate contract terms, nominate vendors, and issue Purchase Orders and Agreements -Responsible for Sourcing and Negotiating Capital Expenditures related to these categories. -Monitor supplier adherence to timing and cost objective and ensure compliance with Purchase Orders and Agreements. -Prepare and Manage RFP’s for areas pertaining, but not limited to Consumables, PPE, Office Supplies, Waste Streams, Catering, Compressed Gas, Paint, Pretreatment Chemicals and maintenance related products. -Sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. -Develop policies and procedures for these categories to align purchases with JCB International Purchasing Standards. -Monthly spend reporting of non-production purchases to leadership team.

Requirements

  • sap
  • ms office
  • indirect procurement
  • leadership
  • bachelor's
  • 5+ years

What You Bring

-Must have excellent follow-through skills -Must have a professional, polished, and sophisticated demeanour and be comfortable in most social settings -2+ years of leadership experience at a managerial level, actively participating in decision making and collaborating with key stakeholders within the organization and with external stakeholders/agents to deliver business objectives diligently. -Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. -Must be open to domestic and international travel -The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. -Skilled in project management, reporting and statistical analysis. -Comfortable in an in-person office environment -Experience in marketing, professional services, HR, IT, travel, office supplies purchasing. -Proficient in Microsoft Office software and ERP Purchasing system (preferably SAP) -The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. -Understand Internal and External Customers and their relationships -Skilful in negotiations and conflict resolution. -A bachelor’s degree in business or related field -Must be customer service oriented, flexible, and have a high energy level -5+ years of experience in Indirect Procurement environment with experience of developing and executing procurement strategy.

The Company

About Jcb North America

-A leading manufacturer of heavy equipment, specializing in construction, agriculture, and industrial machinery. -The company’s portfolio includes backhoe loaders, excavators, skid steers, and telehandlers, all designed for various industries. -Serves a broad range of sectors, from heavy civil construction to agricultural machinery solutions. -Known for innovation, durability, versatility, and performance, with a strong focus on enhancing productivity on job sites. -Noteworthy projects include large-scale infrastructure developments, agricultural operations, and specialized industrial equipment supply. -Continues to lead in developing new technologies, with a commitment to providing high-quality solutions across sectors.

Sector Specialisms

Construction

Paving

Compaction

Industrial

Infrastructure

Energy

Residential

Commercial

Heavy Civil

Utilities

Transport

Government

Visa Sponsorship

-jcb inc. is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status.