What are the responsibilities and job description for the Indirect Buyer position at LHH?
We are seeking an organized and detail-oriented Indirect Buyer to join a manufacturing client of ours. The Indirect Buyer will be responsible for procuring indirect goods and services, ensuring cost-effective purchasing while maintaining quality and timely delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Source and purchase indirect materials and services (e.g., corporate services, MRO, fleet).
- Negotiate contracts and pricing with suppliers to achieve cost savings.
- Collaborate with internal departments to understand purchasing needs.
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier performance.
- Monitor market trends and supplier capabilities to optimize procurement strategies.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field (preferred).
- 2 years of experience in procurement or purchasing, preferably in manufacturing.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.