Commodity Buyer

Commodity Buyer

  • location Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
  • pie Open-end
Stadler has been building trains for over 80 years. With our innovative strength, flexibility, and reliability we are a leading manufacturer of rail vehicles today. In addition to our Swiss locations, around 14,500 employees work at 16 production and components sites at over 80 service locations in Europe, North America, and North Africa. Our passion goes beyond building the trains customers want and people choose to ride. As a complete service provid-er and dedicated partner in signaling and maintenance, we guarantee safety, availability, and operation.

Join our team and help us shape the future of mobility!

Your tasks

As a Commodity Buyer you are responsible for your assigned commodity group, including but not limited to, its budget and material availability. You will ensure that your work meets Stadler's quality requirements, including on time performance.

Key Activities

• Evaluate and select vendors and suppliers
• Negotiate commercial terms with suppliers (pricing, delivery terms, contracts)
• Collaborate inter-departmentally to resolve problems and provide consultation (e.g. Engineering and Project Management)
• Participate in pooling negotiations as assigned
• Procurement consulting for assigned commodity groups
• Support Purchasing Manager and Buyers
• Conduct supplier reviews
• Coordinate intercompany pooling activities
• Plan and purchase components within assigned commodity group
• Support NCR team with claims
• Collect liquidated damages from vendors
• Actively manage suppliers

Your profile

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or similar field
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in Industrial or Manufacturing purchasing
• Fluent English required with German a plus
• Resilient and independent personality
• Strong organizational skills and efficient working methods
• Very experienced with Microsoft Office and ERP system (preferable Infor COM)

Our offer

Stadler US employee benefits package includes:
• Competitive Pay (yearly bonus potential)
• Low-cost, comprehensive Medical / Dental / Vision / Rx plans
• 401(k) with employer match after 90 days
• Generous Paid Time Off / 10 Paid Holidays / Extended Paid Holiday
• Paid training / Career development
• Tuition and training reimbursement
• Paid maternity and parental leave
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Referral bonus program

Interested?

Then do not miss the opportunity to apply. We look forward to learning more about you. Apply to-day at stadlerrail.com/jobs Apply Information for applicants

Jennifer Hood
Talent Acquisition Specialist
+1 801 205 0523

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What we offer

Stadler offers medical, dental, and vision insurance effective the beginning of the month after your hire date with low premiums. Stadler contributes up to 5% toward the 401k after 90 days of employment.

We provide all the tools, hardware and other resources needed to do the job.

As a Stadler employee you receive discounts at a number of stores and websites.

We have regularly scheduled meals together where we celebrate our achievements and discuss what is to come.

The development and growth of our employees is important to us. We offer training and development opportunities through on the job training and career path advancement. Depending on individual and department interests, we offer training and tuition reimbursement.

Where we need you

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