Senior Buyer

.* Competitive compensation and benefits* Work-life flexibility* Recognition and rewards* Development and career opportunities* A safe and inclusive workplace- Contract Proficiency * Understanding of business and legal interpretations of contract T&Cs * Proficient in working with Domestic & International Law * Ability to manage complex / sophisticated commercial agreements * Comfortable operating with a high degree of independence on contract negotiations* Capable of creating pre-negotiation strategy* Competence in negotiating/managing the above spend categories.* Ability to negotiate with varying degrees of leverage, utilize advanced financial techniques, and build market comparable cost analysis.* Skilled in Analysis of cost structures related to marketing products and services* Ability to create and execute spend strategies addressing risk, business needs, cost, value creation, etc.* Able to develop & implement contingency planning processes* Experienced in leveraging various tiers within the supply chain to accomplish goals* Proven ability to react to the speed of the industry* Proficient in managing/leading multi-location/global sourcing projects effectively, efficiently, and professionally to drive optimal overall outcomes for the business.* Manages projects skillfully ensuring the right governance is in place to avoid delays and drive engagement.* Identifies and deals with risks smartly escalating as needed.* Awareness of culture, currency, geography, political influences.* Articulate departmental vision and goals, creating atmosphere of open communication* Presentation and effective communication skills* Ability to simplify complex activities when communicating with leaders and peers* Ability to influence relationships* Recognizes and capitalizes on team dynamics, seeking internal / external opportunities to collaborate* Identify and maintain critical relationships* Bachelor’s Degree Business, Procurement, Supply Chain, Operations, or related subject.* Minimum 2 years of professional experience ideally relevant category purchasing experience* Experience utilizing supplier management and contract management systems #J-18808-Ljbffr