Senior Buyer (Senior Analyst, Procurement)

Senior Buyer (Senior Analyst, Procurement)Benton Harbor,Michigan,USAApply NowFind out how well you match with this job Requisition ID: 71776 About Whirlpool Corporation Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. As theonly major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool , KitchenAid , JennAir, Maytag , Amana, Brastemp , Consul , and InSinkErator . In 2024, the company reported approximately $17 billion in annual sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas - 44,000 employees, and 40 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.## This role in summary Whirlpool is seeking qualified candidates to join our Global Strategic Sourcing, as a Senior Buyer (Senior Analyst), Procurement. The role is located in Benton Harbor, Michigan.This role will include managing daily operations, leading productivity or Engineering and Technology projects, and supporting supplier relationships to achieve cost, quality and delivery performance.## Your responsibilities will include * Managing suppliers to improve cost, quality and delivery performance* Execution or support of supply agreements* Leading cross functional teams to execute Engineering and Technology projects* Identifying and leading cost-reduction efforts* Supporting monthly forecast activities* Leading or supporting supply operations risks* Responsible for all RFQs for Whirlpool Mexico## Minimum requirements * Bachelor's Degree* 4+ years of experience in Procurement or Manufacturing## Preferred skills and experiences * Bachelor's Degree - Manufacturing, Supply Chain* Understanding of Supply Chain, Supplier management and Sourcing principles* Demonstrated project, time management and multitasking skills* Analytical and computer related skills, MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint## What we offer Generous benefits package, Whirlpool employee discount, fitness & educational reimbursement programs, kitchenettes, and more! Saint Joseph/Benton Harbor locations: Beautiful, recently renovated office space, free coffee, biking/walking trails, and access to The Eddy - Early Childhood Center (depending upon availability - additional costs required).## Additional information Whirlpool's Ways of WorkingOur goal is to provide an environment that helps you bring your best to Whirlpool every day.

We offer flexibility and industry-leading time-off benefits that will help you balance what's important at work and at home, including: Always On Flexibility - You will have the autonomy to manage personal, family, and outside-of-work commitments as needed. Two-Week Work from Anywhere - Minimum of one-week increments for a total of two weeks per year.* Sabbatical - Four weeks paid leave after every five years of service.Connect with us and learn more about Whirlpool CorporationSee what it's like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers. Additional information about the company can be found on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law. Whirlpool Corporation is committed to being the best global kitchen and laundry companyImproving life at home has been at the heart of our business for 112 years — it is why we exist and why we are passionate about what we do. That's why consumers trust our brands. We never take that for granted. We work every day to earn that trust by continually evolving and innovating for our consumers, helping our environment and communities thrive, and nurturing our talent to bring their talent home to Whirlpool.

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