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Senior Buyer
Kelly Houston, TX
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$81k-101k (estimate)
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Kelly is Hiring a Senior Buyer Near Houston, TX

Senior Buyer
Houston, TX
Temporary
$36-50/hr
*Hybrid position (2-3 days onsite)
*Position focus: Contract negotiation
*Starts ASAP
Kelly is seeking a Senior Buyer to work with our client, a large and global industrial gas company, on a long-term temporary basis with potential to get hired on! This is an excellent opportunity to step foot into an organization that has experienced over 120 years of success.The Senior Buyer handles the following responsibilities:
  • Negotiation and Management of Spend ($20 -$30 Million/yr)
    • Analyze internal demand requirements and external market conditions to identify areas of opportunity and improvement for assigned categories
    • Issue RFX, perform bid comparison and vendor evaluation, lead award decisions, negotiate contract terms , coordinate with Legal, and ensure on-going contract compliance
    • Lead sourcing efforts with Internal Customers and External Vendors
    • Coordinate with global buyers where appropriate and ensure North America compliance with global contracts
  • Reporting and Compliance
    • Track progress with regard to compliance with preferred, use of appropriate process and controls, and savings
    • Report savings and compliance metrics monthly
    • Draft and maintain category plans
  • Process Improvement
    • Continually access and improve sourcing and commodity management processes.
    • Drive regional efficiency improvements through automation and process simplification
    • Serve as the procurement department’s lead to ensure compliance to processes and procedural requirements
    • Continually access and improve suppliers’ performance
Qualifications:
  • 5 years of recent procurement contract negotiation experience (has to be on resume for hiring manager to consider)
    • Large contract experience preferred (see spend mentioned above)
    • Construction contract experience a plus
  • Experience procuring complex pieces of equipment (as opposed to bulk raw materials)
  • Must have relevant industry experience (industrial gas, chemical manufacturing, oil & gas)
  • Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency
  • Able to work across all functions and levels of an organization
  • Demonstrated ability to lead change and maintain high standards
  • Solid interpersonal skills
  • Effective facilitator and motivator
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Persistent driver of execution
  • Solid project management experience
  • Sound problem solving and organizational competencies
  • Strategic thinker with strong business acumen
This is an urgent need and the position will start ASAP! If qualified and interested, please apply to this posting ASAP or directly send your resume to SARP028@kellyservices.com.
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center.Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Temporary

SALARY

$81k-101k (estimate)

POST DATE

04/22/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

05/10/2024

WEBSITE

kellycorporation.com

HEADQUARTERS

GLENDALE, AZ

SIZE

100 - 200

FOUNDED

1987

TYPE

Private

REVENUE

$10M - $50M

INDUSTRY

Television & Broadcasting

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