What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer position at TVH Americas?
Full-time | PRD | Location - Olathe, KS, 66022
Purchase products for an assigned commodity group with guidance from senior team members and management. Learn and apply understanding of supply chain concepts and negotiation skills to identify cost savings and ensure fiscal benefit to TVH. Want to be part of a global company ? Apply today!
YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIESSupplier management: registration, evaluating opportunities, create & manage contracts, analyze and expand supplier portfolio and problem solving
Purchase/PRD and procurement: search sellable items, compare sources, create product relations, BOMs negotiate, RFQ, create purchase requisitions and sample orders, maintain orders, reschedule, shipping and receiving
Provide product and category insights to category manager
Quality management: analyzing results of the samples and providing technical support (e.g. to sales)
Maintain and update technical information
May also include: role of global supplier/product responsible
We're looking for someone who can come up with simple solutions to complex problems. To join us you need:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Technical proficiency; Parts Data, Oracle, Excel etc.
Knowledge of procurement and supply chain processes and practices
In depth technical knowledge of the assigned product range
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and projects
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Knowledge of compliance regulations
Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
Ability to adapt to changing business needs and requirements
Think and act global
You'll be part of a people-centric culture, where your well-being matters. Our comprehensive package offers standard benefits such as medical, dental, and vision, plus unique benefits such as our onsite health clinic and our incredible dollar for dollar 401(k) match up to 6%. At our HQ, there's an on-site preschool, restaurant and where you can get active or enjoy our regular team get-togethers.
We also offer:
Opportunities for professional development, including access to LinkedIn Learning and many in-house/external training courses
Hybrid Working Schedule
TVH is a global business with a family atmosphere, where people are at the center. We value clarity, mutual respect, kindness and open communication. Our people are down-to-earth, easy to work and engage with. We welcome differences and celebrate new ideas.
ABOUT TVHTVH is a parts specialist for quality parts and accessories for material handling, industrial vehicles, and construction and agricultural equipment. Working at TVH is opting for a company that excels as an international market leader and is well-known for its unstoppable craving for innovation.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and believe our differences make us stronger. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable laws.
TVH is an Equal Opportunity Employer. TVH will not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, genetic information or because they are an individual with a disability or a person 40 years of age or older.
