Buyer - Purchasing - Full Time

We're seeking a Senior Specialist to optimize our direct procurement operations and drive strategic sourcing initiatives. If you excel at negotiating contracts, managing supplier relationships, and uncovering cost-saving opportunities, this role offers the impact and visibility you're looking for.
Lead contract negotiations and manage supplier relationships to ensure quality and cost efficiency
Identify and execute cost-saving strategies through data-driven analysis and strategic sourcing
Partner with cross-functional teams to understand procurement requirements and deliver solutions
Optimize procurement processes while managing risk and maintaining compliance standards
Procurement Negotiations - advanced level; securing favorable terms and building strong supplier partnerships
Contract Management - advanced level; drafting and managing agreements that protect business interests
Cost Analysis - advanced level; building relationships that drive performance and innovation
addressing complex procurement challenges with strategic solutions
Customer Orientation - advanced level; Strategic thinker who balances cost, quality, and risk in procurement decisions
Opportunity to lead initiatives and shape procurement practices across the business
Exposure to diverse projects that expand your skills and business knowledge
Bring your procurement expertise to a team that's ready to support your success - apply today!

This pay range includes base pay and short-term incentives. The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Within the pay range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
We ensure you feel secure with benefits that help you and your family thrive: medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks, flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, well-being programs, 12 holidays per year, and 15 days of paid time off per year.
We help you plan and invest for the future with competitive pay and programs including base salary, incentives, company share ownership, and 401(k) with match.
We support development through performance discussions, global opportunities, the Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms like Coursera.
Support Your Community. We make a difference through volunteer leave, programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation, youth education initiatives, and military leave benefits.
At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values - Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork - starts with us.
You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and 'inclusion' is one of our core values. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.