Buyer-Commodity Professional
ThisiscnyJob Description: Saab, Inc. is seeking a Buyer-Commodity Professional to join our growing team and support the management of supply chain processes. This role will serve as a key contributor to operational efficiency and the ongoing development of Saab's supplier base.
Responsibilities: Communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
Utilize appropriate tools and computer systems e
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ffectively.
Apply strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking.
Identify and qualify potential suppliers.
Conduct negotiations, including but not limited to price, delivery, and terms and conditions.
Review, interpret, and apply contractual terms and conditions while identifying and resolving contractual risks and requirements.
Demonstrate a basic ability to interpret technical drawings.
Request, obtain, and evaluate quotes.
Coordinate RMA (Return Material Authorization) requests with suppliers.
Effectively manage supplier relationships.
Coordinate the resolution of invoice discrepancies.
Analyze cost and price factors for pre-award and post-award purchasing activities.
Maintain an understanding of FAR and DFAR flow-down requirements.
Apply a best practices approach to drive Supply Chain process improvements.
Compensation Range: $64,600 - $80,700 The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training.
Skills and Experience: Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in a business-related discipline (B.S. in Supply Chain Management preferred), with 2+ years of related experience.
Must be able to work on-site at our East Syracuse, New York location.
Understanding of Supply Chain processes and Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Powe