Supply Chain Operational Buyer

Requisition Number:  19631
Company:  Westinghouse Electric Co
Location: 

Shoreview, US

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse’s mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

 

If this sounds like an environment you would thrive in, we have an exciting opportunity for a Buyer on our Global Supply Chain Team. 

 

Your Day-to-Day:

To strengthen our Supply Chain Management team, we are looking for experienced candidates and great team members to join us for the position of Buyer for our Global Supply Chain Team. Seize this unique opportunity to take an active part in supporting our team working globally to achieve a net zero emissions environment.

  • Support our teams to promote a culture where a high quality and teamwork is the norm
  • Purchase goods, materials, components, or services in line with specified cost, quality, and delivery targets
  • Manage the procure to pay process from engagement through to Purchase Order issuance and ensuring payment
  • Process Purchase Requisitions, Request for Quotation, and create Purchase Orders
  • Proactively monitor confirmations of Purchase Orders from the suppliers
  • Proactively manage on time deliveries
  • Resolve issues related to Purchase Orders and Invoices
  • Drive cost savings and reductions
  • Closely collaborate with your internal customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders
  • Report your achievements on a daily, weekly and monthly basis
  • Support our further development by identification and implementation of improvements

Who You Are:

As a successful candidate, you will bring the following to the team:

  • Bachelor's in Supply Chain, Business or similar erquired
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in corporate environment, ideally in operational areas (supply chain, nuclear or highly technical areas
  • Basic understanding of Procurement/ Supply Chain Management processes and function
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and collaboration skills
  • Customer focus with proactive attitude
  • Negotiation skills will be an asset
  • Proficient use of SAP, Microsoft WORD, EXCEL, and PowerPoint is desirable
  • SAP experience preferred

 

 

Why Westinghouse?

Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry’s first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:

  • Safety and Quality
  • Integrity and Trust
  • Customer Focus and Innovation
  • Speed and Passion to Win
  • Teamwork and Accountability

Westinghouse offers competitive benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being.  In the U.S. the following are representative of what we offer:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Comprehensive Health, Wellness and Income Protection Benefits
  • 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Vacations and Holidays
  • Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements
  • Educational Reimbursement Program
  • Employee Referral Program

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 9,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

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