Job Description

:Buyer Indirect - ProcurementAssociate I - ProcurementWho we are:At UST, we help the worlds best organizations grow and succeed through transformation. Bringing together the right talent, tools, and ideas, we work with our client to co-create lasting change. Together, with over 30,000 employees in 25 countries, we build for boundless impact touching billions of lives in the process. Visit us at .Experience: 3-5 YearsThe Opportunity::Buyer:General Profile:\xc2\xb7 Requires knowledge and experience in own discipline; still acquiring higher-level knowledge and skills.\xc2\xb7 Builds knowledge of the company, process range of straightforward problems.\xc2\xb7 Analyzes possible solutions using standard procedures.\xc2\xb7 Receives a moderate level of guidance and direction.Competencies:\xc2\xb7 Supplier Monitoring\xc2\xb7 Supplier Capacity\xc2\xb7 Supplier Capability\xc2\xb7 Quotes (RFQs)\xc2\xb7 Shortage Management\xc2\xb7 Material Cost Management (PPV)\xc2\xb7 Allocation Management\xc2\xb7 PO Management\xc2\xb7 Material Plan (MRP) Execution\xc2\xb7 Excess And Zero Demand (E&Z) Inventory\xc2\xb7 Exception Handling\xc2\xb7 Dispute Management\xc2\xb7 Change Control\xc2\xb7 Supplier Selection\xc2\xb7 Supplier Relationship Management\xc2\xb7 Supplier Negotiations\xc2\xb7 SAP / ERP exposureKey Responsibilities1. Negotiates pricing and other terms of purchase. manage strategic suppliers w/? $1OM and suppliers w/ filed activities.
Quotes materials; procures materials, components, equipment and services at the lowest cost consistent with consideration of quality, reliability of source and and ensures the timely receipt of materials.2. Works with engineering and MPM or SCM to recommend new suppliers. Issues RFQs, analyzes proposals, negotiates prices and delivery, issues and/or adju manner. Follows-up on orders, verifies delivery, approves payment, and maintains necessary records. Negotiates vendor contracts, as appropriate. Follows processes.3. Coordinates/drives purchasing activities with manufacturing and engineering departments to maintain inventory at planned levels. Leads problem resolution 1 and receiving issues.4. Develops methods of business simplification for the procurement function. Assists or participates with the development of ISO documents for the purchasing 15. Reviews MRP on a regular basis. Executes and cancels pull ins, push outs and planned orders as prioritized. Identifies issues and escalates as necessary tc Reviews and ensures actions per disposition of ECOs on a world wide basis.6. Maintains inventory levels per plan and performs E&Z analysis. Minimizes excess and zero demand inventory. Provides input to management regarding actic issues.7. Pulls and reads part specifications and engineering drawings. Utilizes knowledge of material types to communicate with engineers and suppliers. Provides fe reduction efforts.Functional Knowledge

• Demonstrates expanded conceptual knowledge in own discipline and broadens capabilities

Business Expertise

• Understands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work

Leadership

• No supervisory responsibilities but provides informal guidance to new team members

Problem Solving

• Solves problems in straightforward situations; analyzes possible solutions using technical experience and judgment and precedents

Impact

• Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team; works within guidelines and policies

Interpersonal Skills

• Explains complex information to others in straightforward situations

Education: Bachelor's DegreeExperience: 1 - 4 YearsWhat we believe:Were proud to embrace the same values that have shaped UST since the beginning. Since day one, weve been building enduring relationships and a culture of integrity. And today, it's those same values that are inspiring us to encourage innovation from everyone, to champion diversity and inclusion and to place people at the centre of everything we do.Humility:We will listen, learn, be empathetic and help selflessly in our interactions with everyone.Humanity:Through business, we will better the lives of those less fortunate than ourselves.Integrity:We honour our commitments and act with responsibility in all our relationships.Equal Employment Opportunity StatementUST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences, such as age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion, or sexual orientation.All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, colour, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.UST reserves the right to periodically redefine your roles and responsibilities based on the requirements of the organization and/or your performance.

• To support and promote the values of UST.

• Comply with all Company policies and procedures

SkillsInventor, UG NX, TeamcenterSkills:Buyer, SAP MM, Global Procurement, Supplier ManagementAbout Company:UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the worlds best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact touching billions of lives in the process.

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