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Buyer for Marketing, Communications, and Travel

Michelin

Greenville, SC | Full Time

$61k-77k (estimate)

2 Months Ago

Buyer for Marketing, Communications, and Travel

Michelin Greenville, SC

$61k-77k (estimate)

Full Time | Consumer Services 2 Months Ago

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Michelin is Hiring a Buyer for Marketing, Communications, and Travel Near Greenville, SC

Buyer for Marketing, Communications, and Travel

Michelin is hiring!

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THIS OPEN POSITION IS LOCATED ONLY AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: Michelin North America HQ

The opportunity

This Buyer position will focus on Marketing, Communications, and Travel within the Services Purchasing Team at Michelin’s Headquarters North America. These responsibilities of purchase include sponsorship agreements, promotional items, marketing events, marketing studies, branded items, travel (air, car rental, hotel, other), as well as travel tools and applications. Developing and maintaining competitive pricing, negotiating agreements, setting up suppliers, and/or managing supplier relationships are just some of the duties. This position will also be responsible for managing and presenting purchasing policies, procedures, and guidelines in their areas of purchasing responsibility. This position is part of a team of Services Buyers responsible for assigned commodities in Logistics, Benefits, Real Estate, Marketing & Communications, Temporary Labor, Travel and External Support Services. This position will be located in Greenville, South Carolina.

What you will do

Deploy strategy, tactics and value creation :

Understand the market, opportunities and threats
Make analysis and segmentation of the portfolio
Make tenders and negotiate: Request For Information, Request For Quote, Request For Price
Build contractual agreements
Identify opportunities for value creation and progress

Grow relationships with internal/external partners

Manage key performance metrics of the portfolio
Define and manage progress plan with suppliers
Capture innovation : Innovation With Suppliers cards (IWS)
Evaluate/ anticipate risks (in particular business continuity) and implement mitigation action plans

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

A strong digital competence is highly preferred
Expertise in developing visualizations that tell the story using BI Tools, e.g., Power BI
Proficiency in the application of statistical methodologies to solve business problems and ability to simplify interpretation of results
Willingness to travel up to 25% of time with overnight stays
Willingness to provide emergency support after hours and on weekends

Comfortableness to balance multiple priorities simultaneously and respect timelines
Customer-focused demeanor, with high level of integrity and discretion
Self-motivated with strong multitasking proficiency
Validated analytical skills and attention to detail
Strong problem-solving skills and can adapt/learn on the fly
Strong interpersonal and prioritization skills
Proficient in MS Excel
Strong analytical/quantitative skills with the ability to identify, collect, organize, and analyze data
Able to identify efficient solutions, considering possible approaches and flexibilities in the system as well as interpersonal values, policies, procedures

Inspire Motion for Life: Apply Today!

As the leading mobility company, we work with tires, around tires and beyond tires to enable Motion for Life. Dedicated to enhancing our clients’ mobility and sustainability, Michelin designs and distributes the most suitable tires, services and solutions for our customers’ needs. Michelin provides digital services, maps and guides to help enrich trips and travels and make them unique experiences. Bringing our expertise to new markets, we invest in high-technology materials, 3D printing and hydrogen, to serve a wide a variety of industries—from aerospace to biotech. Headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina, Michelin North America has approximately 23,000 employees and operates 34 production facilities in the United States and Canada.

MICHELIN® tires have been ranked the #1 Tire Brand across major categories and segments by industry experts and consumers alike. For nearly three decades we’ve been recognized for our achievements in Customer Satisfaction, Performance, Durability, Technology and Innovation.

Michelin cares for the personal and professional development of its employees. We support career advancement through various options, which include: skill and career development, training, career exploration and work with cross-functional teams. We offer the possibility of a varied and fulfilling career path in an environment where unique contributions are valued.

Michelin offers 10 Business Resource Groups (BRGs) which are all-inclusive groups created and led by employees who have shared life experiences across various diversity dimensions. Each group supports business strategies and initiatives along with meeting the needs of members. The goal of each group is to help employees feel welcome and included, support employee engagement and encourage professional development. BRGs also provide cross-cultural support, career management resources and opportunities for community involvement.

Michelin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. Consistent with these obligations, Michelin also provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a disability, please contact us at

accommodations@michelin.com

This position is not available for immigration sponsorship.

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