Sr Projects Buyer
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Location:
Hagerstown Maryland United StatesJob ID:
R0087965Date Posted:
Company Name:
Hitachi Rail USA Inc.Profession (Job Category):
Customer Service & Contact Center OperationsJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoAbout Us
A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world our work goes to the cuttingedge of digital transformation and technology. From the multicultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together theres something for everyone to get stuck into. And thats where you come in.
Job Description:
Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic selfmotivatedSr. Projects buyer inHagerstown MD.who thrives in a fastpaced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic.
Main Tasks & Responsibilities include but are not limited to):
As Sr. Projects buyer the candidate will achieve procurement targets with reference to the assigned project specific procurement needs (Direct and indirect) categories (i.e. goods or services with high differentiation across different markets (i.e. geographical) and their supply base. The responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Ensure the formalizing of local procurement agreements/contracts in compliance with procurement delegated powers. Review and revise contract terms and conditions for any conflicts with suppliers (eg. Payment terms Variation escalation claims) in collaboration with global commodity procurement teams if needed.
- Maintain Contracts data (from Initial negotiation to termination) in Contract management tool (Jaggaer/ETQ) and commercial conditions of the contracts in SAP.
- Identify and mitigate risks associated with supplier contracts and procurement activities.
- Ensure the implementation of RFI/ RFP / RFQ process & projections to support bid preparations for relevant local procurement.
- Ensure that suppliers adhere to contractual terms service level agreements (SLAs) and key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Initiate supplier claim process for the nonperformance of suppliers against contractual terms and conditions.
- Ensure Procurement Risk Monitoring & Control for the assigned local procurement activities
- Monitoring and reporting of economic and financial figures (budgeted v/s actual savings for each assigned projects/commodities.
Qualifications:
- 35 years of procurement experience in manufacturing industry.
- Excellent communications skills including the ability to provide data in a concise and appropriate detail
- IT Tools (Ms Office including advanced level excel skills SAP EAuctions)
- Strong cost & Commercial Acumen
- Drafting contract agreements and negotiation
- Knowledge of Statutory Policies and Organizational Processes
- Travel required : None
Preferred qualification
Relevant experience in Transit railway industry
Experience with procurement of Metallic/Mechanical components.
Exposure to Contract law.
Education:
- University Degree (Engineering Economics Law) or Equivalent Technical Background
In accordance with the DOTs FRA and FTA programs Hitachis substance screening program tests preemployment candidates and current employees as required for safetysensitive positions.
The salary range for this position is$ 73405 to $ 110107 per pay is determined by the candidates experience skillset and ability level internal equity and location.
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Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at Hitachi Rail there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background age gender sexuality family status disability race nationality ethnicity religion and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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