Senior Buyer, Global Procurement Operations
Paramount
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Nashville • Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
Tech Stack
ERPOracle
About the role
- Execute and manage indirect procurement strategies across assigned categories.
- Review and approve purchase requests in Ariba and Oracle, ensuring compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
- Execute procurement strategies and support competitive bidding to achieve cost savings.
- Collaborate with Category Managers and stakeholders to meet business objectives.
- Determine appropriate procurement approach (local vs. regional) based on spend and supplier profile.
- Serve as a liaison between suppliers and internal teams to resolve procurement issues and provide guidance on purchasing procedures.
- Support enterprise initiatives such as ERP implementation and procurement tool deployment.
- Generate and analyze purchasing reports to support decision-making.
- Contribute to team projects and continuous improvement efforts within the procurement function.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years procurement experience
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain, or related field
- Proficiency in SAP, Ariba, and Oracle systems (Oracle Fusion experience preferred)
- Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel and PowerPoint
Benefits
- Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages.
- Generous paid time off.
- An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
- Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
- Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
procurement strategiescompetitive biddingpurchasing reports analysisERP implementationprocurement tool deploymentcompliance with procurement policiescost savingssupplier profile assessmentpurchase request approvalMicrosoft Excel
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingguidanceteamworkcontinuous improvement