Buyer

Framatome
Any Location, VA
Category Operations
Job Description
Role Overview

As the Buyer, you will be responsible for ensuring that assigned materials, equipment, and services are obtained at the lowest Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) consistent with set standards of quality, delivery, and service. You will manage material procurement to support on-time delivery to the customer and optimal inventory levels.

What You Will Do

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include reviewing and approving purchases up to a specified dollar amount, engaging and coordinating with line managers to implement appropriate commodity/supply tasks, and participating in supplier relationship activities.

Why It Might Be a Fit

You will have the opportunity to develop your business acumen and customer service skills, and work collaboratively within a team environment. You will also have the chance to contribute to the company's mission to create lasting solutions for the planet's greatest challenges.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree
  • Preferred qualifications in Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains
  • Basic knowledge of procurement processes and roles
  • Knowledge of inventory control, lead times, and demand planning
  • Ability to generate and manage purchase orders, vendor records, and reports
  • Basic communication skills to comprehend, follow direction and convey detailed data
  • Ability to develop and maintain good interpersonal relationships; work collaboratively within a team environment

Benefits

  • Salary: $57,000-$74,000
  • Multiple medical plan options
  • Dental & vision coverage
  • Life insurance
  • Long- and short-term disability
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Up to 3 weeks of vacation
  • 8 sick days
  • 13 paid holidays annually
  • Lifestyle spending account
  • Employer paid mental health support
  • Education reimbursement
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Adoption assistance
  • Parental leave
  • Employee assistance programs
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