
Buyer II – Indirect Material Procurements
Seagate Technology
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Bloomington • Minnesota • United States
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Salary
💰 $65,400 - $93,500 per year
About the role
- Review and analyze purchase requisitions
- Coordinate purchasing activities with manufacturing, facility, engineering departments to acquire inventory in a cost effective and timely manner
- Process Request for Quotation, Purchase Requisitions, Purchase Orders and change requests if any
- Be responsible for procurement of business system data input and integrity
- Participate in maximizing the procurement teams' changes, supplier database information, error report analysis and supplier information
- Perform cost analysis and work with requesters for volume planning for major commodities (e.g. materials, components, equipment and services)
- Monitor the cost, schedule and scope of assigned suppliers to negotiate highest quality at best value
- Interact closely with Internal Stakeholder & suppliers of any quality concerned related to resolve quality issues
- Escalate critical issues to the relevant stakeholders and superiors
Requirements
- Purchasing and supplier management skills
- Excellent computer skills (SAP ERP, Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint) are a must
- Excellent data analytic and data science skills (Excel, Knime, Alteryx, Power BI, Python) is preferable
- Bachelor’s degree and/or related experience
Benefits
- Eligibility to participate in discretionary bonus program
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Short-and long-term disability
- 401(k) plan
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health savings account
- Dependent care and healthcare spending accounts
- Paid time off, including 12 holidays
- Flexible time off
- Minimum of 48 hours of paid sick leave
- 16 weeks of paid parental leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
purchasing managementsupplier managementcost analysisdata analysisdata science
Soft Skills
coordinationproblem-solvingcommunicationstakeholder management