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Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow. 
At Nestle USA, we're all working towards the same goal - to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of beloved brands, including DiGiorno, Toll House, and Coffee mate, in 97% of U.S. households, we have a unique opportunity - and responsibility - to be there for every moment in our consumers' lives.

Joining Nestle means becoming part of an inclusive workplace that inspires innovation, encourages strategic thinking and creativity, and celebrates your achievements. No matter where you work within the organization, you are empowered to challenge the status quo, embrace risk-taking, and pioneer new ideas. Our supportive and collaborative environment encourages bold ambitions and continuous learning so that everyone can grow and thrive.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

Position Summary: 

The Technical Buyer role is a critical purchasing position with functional responsibility for services and materials to include but not limited to maintenance part inventory, special project parts, and other routine or non-routine purchases.  This position may support contract negotiation, work with corporate and local teams, create cost savings projects, and maintain supplier relationships. 

Responsibilities: 

• Coordinate purchases of supplies, equipment, services, and parts used by the maintenance department. 
• Act as the overall owner for the purchase order life cycle.  Review purchase requisitions for accuracy and completeness, collaborate with requestor and approved suppliers, assign correct account details, execute and close purchase orders. 
• Partner with Engineering/Maintenance team to ensure inventory accuracy of storeroom. 
• Ensure compliance with all Nestle purchasing policies and perform periodic audits of processes. 
• Provide support to Engineering for capital purchases. 
• Negotiate contracts and agreements for factory purchases. 
• Maintains a positive working relationship with fellow team members and other departments. 
• Understand and follow factory management systems for human safety, food safety and/or environmental management. Understand and actively work toward achieving management system targets and objectives. 
• Follow factory rules, procedures, and/or practices related to management systems. Report incidents and unsafe conditions immediately, maintain compliance with regulations, and refer to the appropriate management system on all related procedures and programs. 

Qualifications: 

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent education required 
• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Supply Chain, or related field preferred 
• Minimum 2 years combined experience in manufacturing, purchasing, supply chain, maintenance, or other relevant field   

Skills: 

• Basic accounting skills 
• Negotiation skills 
• Strong communication skills 
• Proficient PC skills including MS Office 
• Strong teamwork skills 
• General knowledge of inventory management preferred 
• General knowledge of cost accounting preferred 
• SAP proficiency preferred

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestle. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestle seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestle home.
 

The Nestle Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship. 

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Job Requisition: 393722