Indirect Buyer - SATX

Posted Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 4:00 AM | Expires Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 3:59 AM Company Profile With over 80 years of innovation, JCB is the world’s largest privately owned manufacturer of construction and agricultural equipment. Operating 23 manufacturing facilities across four continents—including the United States, the United Kingdom, India, and Brazil—JCB produces a diverse portfolio of more than 300 products. These include telescopic handlers, backhoe loaders, excavators, wheel loaders, compact excavators, skid steer loaders, compact track loaders, access aerial work platforms, rough terrain forklifts, and tractors. At the heart of JCB’s success are its people. As a family-owned business, we are accountable to our customers—not shareholders—which gives us the flexibility to focus on long-term innovation and delivering real value. This independence allows us to continuously develop advanced technologies and integrate them into equipment designed to perform in the toughest environments while maximizing customer productivity. At JCB, we stand behind our products—and our name—with pride and commitment to quality. Position Purpose Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, this position is responsible for leading procurement activities associated with capital expenditure projects while also supporting indirect spending categories and procurement requirements. This position serves as the primary procurement lead for high-value capital investments including manufacturing equipment, automation systems, robotics, facility expansions, infrastructure improvements, construction projects, utilities, and other strategic business investments. The role partners closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Facilities, Finance, Operations, and executive leadership to ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with company purchasing policies. In addition to Capital Expenditure projects, the position manages selected indirect categories, negotiates supplier agreements, administer contracts, and drives continuous cost, quality, and operational improvements throughout the supply base. Position Type Full Time, Exempt Location Benefits and Other Compensation JCB offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401 (k) retirement plan; paid time off and paid holidays. Major Tasks, Responsibilities & Key Accountabilities Lead sourcing, supplier selection, negotiation, and contract execution for major CapEx projects. Manage procurement activities for: Manufacturing equipment Automation and robotics Tooling and production systems Facility construction and expansion projects Building infrastructure improvements Utilities and energy projects Technology and operational improvement initiatives Collaborate with Engineering, Facilities, Operations, and Finance to develop sourcing strategies that support long-term business objectives. Evaluate total cost of ownership, lifecycle costs, ROI, and risk associated with capital investments. Lead competitive bid processes including RFPs, RFQs, supplier evaluations, and contract awards. Negotiate commercial terms, payment schedules, warranties, service agreements, and long-term support contracts. Monitor supplier performance, project milestones, budget adherence, and delivery timelines. Identify and implement cost-saving and value-engineering opportunities for capital projects. Support annual capital planning and budgeting activities. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, Procurement, or related field. Minimum 5 years of procurement, sourcing, supply chain, project purchasing, or capital project procurement experience. Experience negotiating high-value commercial agreements and supplier contracts. Experience managing cross-functional projects and supplier relationships. Must pass any drug screens, background checks, and any pre-employment tests, which will be conducted in accordance with applicable law. Preferred Qualifications Manufacturing industry experience. Construction, facilities, or industrial infrastructure sourcing experience. Experience with SAP or other ERP systems. Professional certification such as CPSM, CPM, CPPB, PMP, or equivalent. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to work in a high-stress environment. Detail-oriented and able to work independently. Collaborative approach to resolving issues impacting various groups across the enterprise. Ability to understand processes (system and non-system), troubleshoot, develop, and recommend solutions. Enjoy working in a dynamic environment and be a self-motivated team player. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Microsoft Project. Job Conditions Both office environment and occasionally manufacturing/factory environment. Subject to noise and temperature changes. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those required of an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: Remain stationary, operate hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and move and/or walk. The employee must frequently move and/or transport up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Equal Opportunity Employer JCB is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. JCB complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment at every location where the company has facilities. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability statute, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, and local laws.

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Reasonable Accommodation Statement JCB complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact the JCB Human Resources team at View email address on click.appcast.io . JCB Inc. is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status; however, as a global company, JCB offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S., which can be found through our website at . Disclaimer: This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jc