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Job Title


Buyer Senior


Company : Schaeffler Group


Location : Fort Mill, SC


Created : 2024-04-20


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities. Your Key ResponsibilitiesCategory Manager for steel and rolling elements for the North American industrial business divisionProvide commodity leadership by establishing and implementing a category strategyEstablish and maintain positive supplier relationshipsContract negotiationsNegotiation and implementation of yearly cost savingsClose cooperation within the region as well as with the headquarters in GermanyCost recovery of quality and logistics issuesManaging escalations regarding delivery, quality, and priceYour QualificationsMinimum **Bachelors degree in Business, Supply Chain Management or a combination of education and experienceApplicable work experience of at least 5 yearsStrong negotiation, project management, and problem solving skillsExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to travel to suppliers, up to 25%External applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment visa or other sponsorship.Experience with steel and rolling elementsOur OfferingHybrid work environment after initial period (90 days)See all of our benefits **Schaeffler BenefitsAs a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application. /careersYour Contact Schaeffler Group USA Inc.Jason GouldSchaeffler is an equal employment opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive equal employment opportunities and consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.**** strongertogether; Supply Chain Management;  Job Type: Professional Job Family: Supply Chain Management Contract Type: Not Applicable Schedule: Full-Time