Job Summary: Flowserve is looking for a Buyer to help achieve our team goals by guaranteeing the purchase of subcontracted components and services at the best conditions of price, quality and deadlines, in accordance with recommendations of global Supply Chain Team. In this role you will develop and implement purchasing strategies by supporting the Commercial Operations team regarding advance procurement activities, developing our strategy in the engineered markets, with the goal of increasing our profitability and our on-time delivery. You will work on strengthening the alignment of the Company's Purchasing strategy and business strategy. Having the full ownership of the suppliers portfolio, you will work in close relationship with supply team to improve our delivery.
Role Summary:
This role will be part of the procurement team in the Supply Chain organization. The ideal candidate should have high energy to drive for results and will be responsible for working with our procurement team, expediting suppliers, updating the system, following up RFQs, maintaining KPI reports, tracking purchase orders (PO’s) for the assigned jobs and other general duties.
Responsibilities & Requirements:
- Run daily reports, issuing open PO reports to suppliers.
- Direct communication with suppliers for expediting/status updates .
- Track RFQ’s to support Sourcing Specialists as required,
- Attend Kick off meetings with the Project management team, customer and all other stakeholders.
- Maintain daily, weekly, monthly KPI reports.
- Regularly update the materials flow.
- Buy items as required to support procurement team.
- At all times comply with Flowserve Safety, Integrity & Ethics procedures/policies.
- Compliance with Flowserve Supply Chain policies & procedures.
- Diploma or Bachelor of Science with around 3-5 years exp as an expeditor
- Other duties as assigned
Preferred Experience / Skills:
- Experience in purchasing, expediting roles.
- Ability to work in a team oriented, fast paced environment.
- Basic data analysis skills.
- Demonstrated sense of urgency and responsiveness based on the needs of the business.
- Proficiency with MS Office, primarily Excel.
