Senior Buyer

Ingersoll Rand Compressor Systems & Services

The Role

Overview

Senior buyer overseeing strategic sourcing, cost control, and vendor management for Haskel.

Key Responsibilities

  • ppv management
  • cost analysis
  • vendor auditing
  • contract negotiation
  • procurement strategy
  • market research

Tasks

-Maintain PPV Funnel and Execution of PPV Projects -Performing cost analyses and setting benchmarks for quality and cost. -Auditing and onboarding of new vendors, risk review -Ensuring timely delivery of materials and services from vendors to support operations. -Develop team competencies and cross-training -Conducting market research to stay updated on industry trends and new suppliers. -Lead Purchase Price Variance (PPV) opportunities -Maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders (engineering, operations, finance, warehouse). -Negotiating contracts and terms with suppliers to secure advantageous terms. -Developing and executing procurement strategies that align with company goals.

Requirements

  • oracle
  • sap
  • cpp
  • cpsm
  • cips
  • bachelor

What You Bring

-Supply Chain and procurement – E2E knowledge, regulations -Excellent communication, negotiation and analytical skills. -Purchasing Professional (CPP) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) is highly desirable. -Strong knowledge of procurement and vendor management software (Oracle, SAP). -Financial awareness – P&L, S&OP -A bachelor’s degree in business, economics, supply chain management, or a related field is essential. -Office Suite (data analytics, presentation) -MRP – ordering, parts parameters / maintenance, planningBasic -Analysis – problem solving and getting to the root cause. -Additional certification such as Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) -Proven experience in a procurement or purchasing role, and experience in a senior position handling complex procurement task -Listening and communication

Benefits

-7% Employer pension contribution -Electric car scheme (after one year of employment) -10% of salary in shares (after one year of employment) -Westfield Health medical cash plan cover -LinkedIn Learning access -Employee assistance program -Enhanced maternity & paternity policies -Death in service benefit of 4 x salary -25 days holiday and bank holidays (Option to purchase additional 5 days) -Cycle scheme (after probation period)

The Company

About Ingersoll Rand Compressor Systems & Services

-A global leader in air compressor solutions, the company has been innovating for over a century. -Specializes in providing high-performance compressors, including rotary screw and piston compressors, designed to support a wide range of industrial needs. -Serves diverse sectors such as energy, commercial, and infrastructure with tailored solutions that ensure efficiency and sustainability. -Committed to quality and reliability, the company designs equipment that is vital in manufacturing, energy production, and utilities management. -Products and services are integral to industries where compressed air plays a critical role, including aerospace, automotive, and construction. -Delivers solutions through engineering excellence and cutting-edge technology, powering businesses around the globe. -Focuses on aftermarket services, ensuring clients have ongoing access to support and parts to maintain system efficiency.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial Manufacturing

Transportation

Energy

Mining

Construction

Environmental

Food and Beverage

Power Generation

Oil & Gas

Chemical & Petrochemical

Electronics

Pharmaceutical

Textiles

Pet Bottle Blowing (PET Compressed Air Solutions)

Auto Body Shops

Small Garages

General Industry

Air Separation

Blow Molding

Utilities

Waste Gas Compression

Landfill Gas

Biogas & Biomethane

Flare Gas

Government