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WAUSAU WINDOW & WALL SYSTEM Senior Buyer in WAUSAU, Wisconsin

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Wausau Window and Wall Systems POSITION SUMMARY Establish, negotiate, and maintain long/short term formalized and documented contracts/supply agreements with suppliers that meet the requirements to successfully manage the procurement and distribution of materials, parts, equipment, and supplies for the organization by performing the following duties. POSITION DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: Analyze the requirements of the commodity, including preliminary specifications, preferred supplier, and date commodity is needed Solicit and evaluate proposals for the requested commodity Investigate and/or interviews potential suppliers to determine if they meet the specified requirements. Advise team members or management on the appropriate supplier to be used Negotiate the lowest possible cost for the commodity balanced against the optimum quality and schedule needs. Establish, negotiate and maintain long term formalized and documented contracts/supply agreements with suppliers Assist with the selection of vendors for professional services. Negotiate and maintain service contracts Develop strong partnerships with suppliers, establish metrics and track performance through Supplier Scorecard Support Engineering projects and new product development introductions Contract with select vendors for annual purchase agreements Implement purchase contracts that comply with company and government regulations Assure that the commodity is delivered on schedule, at the negotiated price, and meets the quality standards of the company Adhere to established Safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe environment for all associates Adhere to established Policies, Critical Business Practices (CBP), Standards, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Identify and expedite purchase part shortages Resolve complaints and problems with purchase orders, obtain RMA Problem solves using root cause analysis for late sales orders. Recommend corrective actions and report findings to WWS partners Evaluate and help determine inventory and safety stock levels for parts and materials Assign codes for cycle counting frequency. Maintain ABC codes for all items Execute annual inventory counts accurately at all facilities Help hire, train and supervise other non-exempt team members Assist with the development and management of the Material Management budget Support Six Sigma / Lean and the continuous improvement process Proficient use of In Site intranet functions Undertake job responsibilities in a manner consistent with the Company\'s Core Value To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned and... For full info follow application link. Equal Employment Opportunity/Women/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/CC86CC9218DE4462

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