Junior Buyer

About the role

Join Amrize as a Junior Buyer and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America — we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain excellent relationships between vendors and Amrize to achieve mutual goals of sales and profitability.
• Work with suppliers to resolve local supply issues, track vendor reliability and performance, and ensure product/material/service quality.
• Evaluate supplier performance data and drive improvement at the local level.
• Proactively analyze procurement and vendors to identify opportunities to save money and improve quality through consolidation of vendors and leverage of scale.
• Prepare purchase orders and review requisitions.
• Work with the Operations team to plan material deliveries with their production schedule.
• Maintain and review computerized requisitions of items purchased, costs, delivery, and product performance.
• Track and record status of orders, delivery schedules, and discrepancies.
• Monitor shipments to ensure that goods arrive on time.
• Follow up on undelivered goods.
• Maintain product ordering standards.
• Research and evaluate suppliers.
• Responsible for maintaining purchasing vendor and material data in the MRP system.
• Reconcile pending invoices, including price discrepancies.
• Ensure proper order/transactional execution and follow-up reporting.
• Implement master data processes and ensure the data is accurate.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, or equivalent experience.
• Two years’ working experience in a manufacturing setting is preferred.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors.
• Must be self-motivated and efficient.
• Strong organizational skills required.
• A willingness to learn and a strong memory are a must.
• Computer experience required.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Good with Microsoft Office is required.