Buyer - Indirect

Since 1962, the bank has grown through more than a dozen acquisitions. Our commercial banking group lends to manufacturers, health systems and real estate developers. We started in 1962 and have grown to about 740 people. Branch hours are 9 to 5 weekdays and 9 to noon Saturdays, with Saturdays on a rotation.

The role:

Scott Bank runs purchasing in SAP. You will place POs, negotiate pricing and keep suppliers on schedule. You can work from home anywhere in the US. We have no office requirement. Weekday working hours, with room to shift your day when needed. Clear written English is a must, as the team works across time zones.

Duties:

• Review supplier price increase requests against commodity indexes.
• Manage blanket orders and consignment agreements.
• Negotiate pricing, lead times and payment terms with suppliers.
• Coordinate returns and supplier corrective actions with quality.
• Expedite late orders and keep production planning informed.
• Run RFQs and RFPs and compare bids on total cost.
• Follow purchasing policy and approval limits.
• Qualify new suppliers with quality and finance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Advanced Excel for bid comparisons and spend analysis.
• Experience with SAP, Oracle, NetSuite or another ERP purchasing module.
• Working knowledge of contracts, Incoterms and payment terms.

Nice to have:

• Coupa or SAP Ariba experience.
• Spanish or Mandarin for supplier communication.
• Manufacturing or direct materials background.
• Spend analytics in Power BI.

Compensation: $79,000 to $98,000 a year DOE.

Compensation and benefits:

• Health savings account (HSA) with employer contribution.
• 401(k) with a 100% match up to 5%.
• Paid holidays.
• Professional development budget.
• Short- and long-term disability.

Interview process: a phone call, a meeting with the hiring manager, and a final conversation with the team.

Apply with your resume. A cover letter is optional.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Scott Bank.