Sr Procurement Buyer

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOverviewRecognized by Clarivate, Forbes, the Human Rights Campaign, and Military Friendly® for innovation, workplace excellence, inclusion, and veteran support.A global building automation and industrial technology company with 100+ years of history, 25,000+ patents, and 7,000+ engineers, operating across 70+ countries and 4 major business areas. Its technologies support industries including buildings, manufacturing, healthcare, data centers, and utilities worldwide.Benefits401(k) match: Employer matches 87.5% of the first 8% of eligible pay, up to 7% of base salary; generally fully vested after 3 years.Education support: Up to $5,250/year for eligible undergraduate programs and $7,500/year for graduate programs.Paid parental leave: 8 weeks (40 business days) for birth, adoption, or foster-care placement.Paid time off: 56 hours of paid sick time annually, plus vacation and 12 paid holidays.Health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision plans, including an HSA-eligible medical option and 100% in-network preventive care.HSA & FSA: Tax-advantaged accounts for eligible healthcare, dental, vision, and dependent-care expenses.Disability coverage: Short-Term Disability provides 100% of base pay for up to 8 weeks, then 70% through week 26; Long-Term Disability provides 60% of base pay after Short-Term Disability.Employee support: Company-paid with 8 sessions per issue per year, plus health and wellness resources.Employee support: Company-paid Employee Assistance Program with 8 sessions per issue per year, plus health and wellness resources.Insurance & discounts: Company-paid basic life insurance of 1× annual base pay, Accidental Death & Dismemberment coverage, Business Travel Accident Insurance, and employee discounts.Benefits may vary by location, position, employee classification, and eligibility.Qualifications 7+ years of procurement, supply chain, or strategic sourcing experience in manufacturing, OEM or engineered-products environment3+ years managing complex commodities with annual spend between $8-$15MBachelor's or advanced degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field. APICs, CPIM, CSCP, CPSM certifications also valued.Demonstrated experience managing 100+ active suppliers both domestically and internationallyExcellent communication, analytical problem-solving, and organizational abilities.Responsibilities Manage the end-to-end procurement cycle for assigned commodities, including RFQ/RFP issuance, bid analysis, supplier selection, purchase order placement, acknowledgment, delivery tracking, and transaction verification.Purchase complex, high-mix/low-volume materials, components, equipment, and services while achieving the best overall balance of cost, quality, delivery, lead time, and supply risk.Develop and execute sourcing strategies for assigned commodities by analyzing demand, production requirements, supplier capabilities, market conditions, and total cost.Lead supplier negotiations involving pricing, commercial terms, lead times, delivery commitments, contracts, and other complex purchasing considerations within delegated authority.Identify, evaluate, qualify, and onboard new or alternative suppliers to improve cost competitiveness, capacity, quality, reliability, and continuity of supply.