Senior Buyer
Rockwool
- Chicago, IL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Manage direct material procurement and strategic purchase planning for designated factories.
- Execute Purchase Orders seamlessly within the ERP system, expedite back orders, and maintain a streamlined ordering process, ensuring ERP system integrity.
- Oversee inventory management of all designated direct materials.
- Follow up on goods receipt.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for invoice inquiries.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for Material Planning within the region.
- Contribute to supplier performance evaluations to drive continuous improvement.
- Provide support for indirect purchasing needs across RW-RFNA facilities.
- Handle minor claims within the regional area in alignment with the Category Manager.
- Maintain operational efficiency and foster collaboration with stakeholders.
- Act as the SAP Super User representing RW-RFNA, ensuring system proficiency.
- Fulfill additional responsibilities as required.
- Some travel required.
- 5+ years Industrial purchasing experience
- College Degree preferred.
- Excellent communication skills
- Plans and organizes their own work effectively and actively engages with their stakeholders.
- Independently makes proposals in respect to vision and strategy in relation to their role within the organization.
- Competitive Salary
- Generous Benefits - Effective your first day!
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
- Educational Assistance
- 401K Match - up to 6%
- No cost Life and Disability Programs
- Company provided Personal Protective Equipment
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Fitness reimbursement
- Work-Life Balance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 12 Paid Holidays per year
- Paid Parental Leave
- Our offices are thoughtfully designed to foster collaboration, creativity, and opportunities for social engagement, allowing employees to find balance and bring their best selves to work.
- ROCKWOOL believes in giving back to the communities where we operate. Our offices worldwide engage in philanthropic initiatives, community involvement, and sustainability efforts that contribute to improving society and the environment. We encourage our employees to get involved and make a positive impact in the communities we serve.