Product Purchaser

Commercial Product Purchaser Full-time | Purchasing |Olathe, KS As a Commercial Product Purchaser for TVH's global electrical components product range, you play a key role in developing and strengthening our portfolio of suppliers and electrical products used in material handling, industrial vehicles, and construction & agricultural machinery. These products include switches, buttons & parts, sensors, relays, contacts & contactors, and dashboard controls. Apply today! Your Role And Responsibilities Product Sourcing & Supplier Relationship Management Own and manage the components portfolio within the Product & Procurement teamIdentify opportunities to expand and optimize the electrical components assortment through market research, competitor analysis, trade show participation, and TVH's global supplier networkDevelop and execute negotiation strategies with suppliers to drive favorable purchase cost outcomesProactively source new suppliers and products, evaluate existing supplier ranges, and negotiate technical specifications, pricing, and quality terms to strengthen market position and reduce costs Procurement Support & Availability Serve as the escalation point for the procurement advisor, ensuring products within your portfolio meet required standards for quality, availability, and on-time deliveryRespond quickly to disruptions in availability, pricing, or quality; identify root causes and drive resolution to protect the customer experience Quality & Supplier Management Partner with the Quality team to monitor and evaluate supplier performanceTake constructive action with suppliers as needed to ensure the best possible outcome for customers Data-Driven Performance Monitoring Track key performance indicators, including product availability, cost trends, and supplier performanceProactively address emerging risks with a structured, solution-oriented approach You'll have the autonomy to make decisions within your product range, backed by a supportive and experienced team to help shape effective action plans. How To Succeed / Your Profile A high level of autonomy and self-ownership, with strong interest in technical or commercial product sourcing and negotiationAn international mindset and comfort working within a global teamNo deep technical expertise required — extensive internal training and support from global team colleagues will guide your developmentStrong commercial acumen, negotiation skills, and communication abilitiesProven ability to build strong relationships and collaborate effectively across stakeholdersStrong time management and prioritization skillsComfort analyzing data and translating insights into actionA curious, proactive mindset with eagerness to learnThe ability to thrive in an entrepreneurial environment that encourages initiativeA structured, autonomous, and project-driven approach to teamwork What’s In It For You You’ll be part of a people-centric culture, where your well-being matters. Our comprehensive package offers standard benefits such as medical, dental, and vision, plus unique benefits such as our onsite health clinic and our incredible dollar for dollar 401(k) match up to 6%. At our HQ, there’s an on-site preschool, restaurant and where you can get active or enjoy our regular team get-togethers. We Also Offer Hybrid work scheduleOpportunities for professional development, including access to LinkedIn Learning and many in-house/external training courses PEOPLE ARE AT OUR HEART TVH is a global business with a family atmosphere, where people are at the center. We value clarity, mutual respect, kindness and open communication. Our people are down-to-earth, easy to work and engage with. We welcome differences and celebrate new ideas. About Tvh TVH is a parts specialist for quality parts and accessories for material handling, industrial vehicles, and construction and agricultural equipment. Working at TVH is opting for a company that excels as an international market leader and is well-known for its unstoppable craving for innovation. TVH is an Equal Opportunity Employer. TVH will not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, genetic information, or because they are an individual with a disability or a person 40 years old or older.