Are you an experienced procurement professional looking for a new opportunity? Look no further than Beckman Coulter! We are currently seeking a Buyer II to join our dynamic and fast-paced procurement team. As a Buyer II, you will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing materials, supplies, and services to support our operations. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with cross-functional teams and build relationships with suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement. If you have a strong background in procurement and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we want to hear from you!<\/p>\n
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Source and purchase materials, supplies, and services to support the company’s operations.<\/p>\n
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand procurement needs and requirements.<\/p>\n
Build relationships with suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement.<\/p>\n
Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to obtain the best value for the company.<\/p>\n
Monitor and analyze market trends to make informed purchasing decisions.<\/p>\n
Review and approve purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.<\/p>\n
Conduct regular supplier evaluations and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.<\/p>\n
Work closely with the finance department to manage budgets and track procurement spend.<\/p>\n
Ensure timely delivery of materials and resolve any issues or delays in procurement.<\/p>\n
Stay updated on industry best practices and implement them in procurement processes.<\/p>\n
Maintain accurate records of purchases and contracts for audit purposes.<\/p>\n
Train and mentor junior buyers to develop their skills and knowledge.<\/p>\n
Collaborate with other departments to implement cost-saving initiatives and improve procurement processes.<\/p>\n
Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and suppliers to address any concerns or issues.<\/p>\n
Adhere to all company policies and procedures related to procurement.<\/p>\n
Where is this job?<\/p>\n
This job is located at Chaska, MN 55318, USA<\/p>\n
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Job Qualifications<\/p>\n
Bachelor’s Degree In Business, Supply Chain Management, Or A Related Field.<\/p>\n
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Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Procurement Or Supply Chain Management.<\/p>\n
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Strong Negotiation And Vendor Management Skills.<\/p>\n
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Knowledge Of Industry Regulations And Compliance Requirements.<\/p>\n
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Proficiency In Using Procurement Software And Other Supply Chain Management Tools.<\/p>\n
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Required Skills<\/p>\n
Contract Management<\/p>\n
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Inventory Management<\/p>\n
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Purchasing<\/p>\n
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Negotiation<\/p>\n
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Supply Chain<\/p>\n
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Cost Analysis<\/p>\n
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Market<\/p>\n
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Risk Assessment<\/p>\n
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Strategic Sourcing<\/p>\n
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Supplier Management<\/p>\n
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Procurement Strategy<\/p>\n
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Vendor Selection<\/p>\n
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Soft Skills<\/p>\n
Communication<\/p>\n
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Conflict Resolution<\/p>\n
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Customer Service<\/p>\n
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Leadership<\/p>\n
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Time Management<\/p>\n
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Creativity<\/p>\n
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Attention To Detail<\/p>\n
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Teamwork<\/p>\n
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Adaptability<\/p>\n
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Problem-Solving<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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