Buyer

Position overview: This position resides in the Americas Regional Cement Procurement Organization and is responsible for providing Purchasing support for the business areas across the Americas.
It is expected that this position would be one of a team of buyers who support the regional procurement activities within a cross-functional regional procurement team.
Specific responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, obtaining and estimating pricing for proposals, purchase order placement, obtaining order confirmation, among other purchasing related activities.
Requirements:Previous buying experience preferred with 2 to 4 years of experience.Bachelor's degree in engineering or supply chain management preferred.
Equivalent experience acceptable.Knowledge of Cement producing equipment is preferred.Individual should possess a sense of urgency, be proactive, customer-driven, and motivated.
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, good time management skills.Pleasant demeanor, good with co-workers, calm in high pressure situations.Candidate shall have good communication skills, both written and verbal.
(in English)Organization skills and ability to prioritize work based on appropriate requirements.Knowledge of Oracle based applications, as well as Microsoft applications.Good with data, spreadsheets, and data analysis.
Understands procurement process including vendor selection and order placement.Commercial and technical knowledge to conduct offer evaluations is desired.Blueprint reading is required.Experience with international suppliers is a plus.Fluent English language skills are required.Excellent coordination skills.As an equal opportunity employer, FLSmidth embraces diversity and equality by promoting an environment of inclusion.