JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Details Level Senior Job Location CorporateHeadquarters - New Berlin, WI Position Type Full Time Education Level 4Year Degree Travel Percentage None Job Shift Day Job Category SupplyChain Description The Sr. Buyer exercises full buying responsibility andsupports all Strategic Sourcing and NPI activities. This position actsas a department-wide resource and will represent the department ininter-departmental activities. Maintain a work bench that may includestrategic, outside processing and technical suppliers Maintainappropriate department documentation and correspondence includingpurchase orders, acknowledgements, request(s) for quotes, projectstatus\' and metrics as assigned Coordinate the development of commodity/ supplier strategies including supplier negotiations and draftingpurchasing agreement and blanket PO\'s Project management as requiredincluding leadership and assistance for other buyers Projects includeKey Performance Indicators such as Supplier sourcing, Supplierimprovement, cost savings, and inventory reduction Be a lead resourcefor the rest of the department Assist the CoPQ and DMR process forassigned commodities Advisement or direct participation in theresolution of supplier disputes for the department when necessaryParticipation in ERP problem solving and module implementations Otherduties as assigned Qualifications Undergraduate degree in Purchasing orSupply Chain and/or business experience in a manufacturing environmentwith 7+ years related experience Previous exposure to ERP systems is aplus Specialized commodity sourcing experience is a plus Ability toassess requirements and understand relationships of components based onmanufacturing processes or product line families including similaranalysis of vendor processes Outstanding inter-departmentalcommunication skills An understanding and desire to satisfy customersand improve processes Experience with computer business applications ismandatory All qualified applicants will receive consideration foremployment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexualorientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteranstatus ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:ipc.us/t/747F845B240441AD