Your responsibilities

This Corporate Buyer II - Steel position will support our global client, Raytheon. This role who must have experience purchasing both sourcing and negotiating with global suppliers of stainless steel, carbon and alloy steel.

Your goal is to manage product responsibilities including: purchasing, quoting, expediting, de-expediting and tactical supply chain management.

Key Accountabilities:

• Quote and support sales contracts

• Convert Purchase Requisitions to purchase orders.

• Utilize the Business Unit ERP to manage standard inventory items.

• Manage supply chain to schedule material to meet stated inventory objectives.

• Review and process return purchase orders.

• Enter credits and debits upon request.

• Have an understanding of the supply base including contact and general costing information, lead time and capabilities.

• Establish supplier relationships with both inside and outside sales contacts.

• Prepare supplier reviews.

• Understand of corporate objectives, including ROCE, sales/ operations/ purchasing.

• A complete understanding of the Purchasing System and the process for contracts and scheduling agreements.

• Purchase for Contractual Agreements and work with regions to evaluate risk and review alternatives.

• General understanding of internal processing equipment.

• Work with the Product Managers and the supply based management on tactical negotiations.

• Understand the global supply base.

• Effectively communicate with both internal customers and the supply base

• Meets TKMNA Employee Attributes / Competencies

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirement for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

Your profile

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management or other closely related fields.
• Work requires a general understanding of company policies and procedures and the individual to maintain accurate records and files.
• Work requires an advanced understanding of supplier and general mill capabilities.
• Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate and work on day-to-day basis with purchasing mill contacts and internal customers.
• Travel - occasional global travel of 20%

*Candidates must be eligible to work in the USA, no sponsorshp opportunities for this role*

*This role has potential to sit at one of our Copper & Brass locations beyond Santa Fe Springs, CA*

Your benefits

We value people as our greatest resource and offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, employer-matched 401(k) plan, paid time off and an array of employee purchasing incentives.

If you are interested in furthering your education, we have awesome reimbursement programs for graduate, undergraduate, trade school and more!

Contact

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thyssenkrupp is an international group of companies comprising largely of independent industrial and technology businesses and employing 96,000 people. Across 48 countries it generated sales of €41 billion in fiscal year 2021/22. Backed by extensive technological know-how, the businesses and all employees develop cost-effective and resource-friendly solutions to the challenges of the future, especially in the fields of climate protection, the energy transition, digital transformation in the industry and mobility of the future. Under the umbrella brand thyssenkrupp, the group creates long-term value with innovative products, technologies and services and helps make life better for future generations.

Company

With around 480 locations in over 40 countries, thyssenkrupp Materials Services is the biggest materials distributor and service provider in the western world. The broad service spectrum offered by the materials experts enables customers to focus on their individual core business. The area of Materials Services spans two strategic areas: global materials distribution as one-stop-shop – from steel and stainless steel, tubes and pipes, nonferrous metals and specialty materials to plastics and raw materials – and tailored services in the areas of materials management and supply chain management. An extensive omnichannel architecture offers 250,000 customers worldwide cross-channel, round-the-clock access to more than 150,000 products and services. A highly efficient logistics system ensures that all requested services are smoothly integrated into customer production processes “just-in-time” or “just-in-sequence”.

Copper and Brass Sales is a distributor and processor of aluminum, stainless steel, copper, brass, bronze and more quality materials serving markets across North America, including Canada and Mexico. By providing customers what they want, when they need it, Copper and Brass Sales is able to help them succeed in today’s challenging global business environment. The company’s focus on the Aerospace, Automotive, Electrical, Medical and Oil & Gas Industries allows them to offer these market segments expertise specific to their needs. The daily commitment of its employees to provide premium service focused on the customer first has earned Copper and Brass Sales the position of a respected leader in the nonferrous metals industry for over 80 years.