Buyer, Business

Technip

FMC is committed to driving real change in the energy industry. Our ambition is to build a sustainable future through relentless innovation and global collaboration - and we want you to be part of it. You'll be joining a culture that values curiosity, expertise, and ideas as well as equal opportunities, inclusion, and authenticity. Bring your unique energy to our team of more than 21,000 people worldwide, and discover a rewarding, fulfilling, and varied career that you can take in anywhere you want to go.

Hiring an experienced Buyer to join the Schilling Robotics team in Davis, CA! This role is responsible for the procurement of materials to achieve the production schedule and support new product and supplier development as needed. Main function is to issue P.O. per demand in the ERP system, follow up on open orders, and resolve quality issues (RTV as needed). Key deliverables insure parts meet specifications, meet on-time delivery and competitive pricing.

This position will interact with all Departments within the Company, vendors and Subject Matter Experts to ensure that the Schilling Robotics Supply Chain meets Customer requirement. This position may on occasion support indirect spend categories in addition to production materials and tools. Building effective supplier relationships is critical to the success of the business.

Salary: $74,900 - $139,100

Technip

FMC offers employees a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits provided for this position may include the following: health care benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage;
Flexible and Health Spending Accounts;
Life and Accidental Death and Disability insurance;
Supplemental Life and Accidental Death and Disability insurance for employee and dependents; retirement benefits including a 401(k) with employer and employee contributions, paid time off, paid holidays, a flexible work schedule and many voluntary benefit plans.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without restriction. For this position we are not sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Job Description

* Solicit bid pricing from current and potential new suppliers that would be qualified through the Schilling new supplier qualification process to achieve cost targets.

* Evaluates supplier for ability to maintain quality, OTD, and costs and develop plans to address gaps to targets.

* Perform all required item data updating in the ERP system: promise dates, current tiered pricing etc.

* Create effective commodity strategies to meet Schilling Product technical specifications and meet the future needs as outlined in the Schilling Robotics Technology/Product roadmap.

* Leverage Technip

FMC resources to implement best practices, pricing and supplier performance.

* Work hand-in-hand with Engineering teams though-out the New Product Development process to identify new and emerging technologies to meet the design requirements of Schilling Robotics subsea systems.

* Facilitate Supplier & Subcontractor/Consultant Agreements with appropriate approvals as needed.

* Negotiate Commercial Terms

* Timely execution of Engineering Purchase

Requisition s (EPR's)

* Provide up to date drawings or red lines to insure product meets current design intent.

* Follow up with suppliers on open orders, past due deliveries, receiving issues and accounts payable problems.

* Conducts supplier scorecard meetings, site visits, and quarterly business reviews as appropriate.

* Work all ERP action reports and coordinate with the supplier as needed to expedite, delay or cancel purchase orders.

* Communicate status of material as requested by other departments.

* Work with Operations team to improve on Standard Work Processes.

* Working familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles.

* Creative problem solver.

* Identifying and mitigating risk within the supply chain to insure business continuity.

You are meant for this job if:

* BS in Business or Finance

* 7+ years of work experience in purchasing or relevant field (planning).

* Five or more years of experience with an ERP/MRP or equivalent system.

* Proven performance in implementing…