.At DuPont, we are working on things that matter; whether it's providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers in this global pandemic.If you would like to be a part of a premier multi-industrial company that is delivering sustainable solutions that bring real purpose and value, of a company with collaborative spirit because it believes that we work best when we work together as a team and values the diversity of thought, then DuPont is the company for you!**WHY JOIN US?****Our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter!**Get to know our **Purpose **and make it yours by bringing innovations to market that improve the world, share a commitment to sustainability that makes our planet better and give back to communities in which we work and live.Get to **Experience** a collaborative environment where teamwork is celebrated with flexibility that enhances balance and an inclusive atmosphere that is welcoming to all!Have the **Opportunity** to chart your own course, challenge yourself, and acquire new capabilities to build a rewarding and fulfilling career. We reward employees with competitive pay and incentives to recognize skills, competencies, and contributions to business results.**As a Buyer you will **be a part of the Corporate M&M Direct Procurement team. Your main focus will be on the supply management of raw materials and contract manufacturers; the development of strategic sourcing plans to improve competitive position and to achieve Business goals; collaborating with business stakeholders in the establishment and execution of sourcing strategies; maintaining a continuous improvement in the commercial relationship with suppliers.**Key aspects of the role**:1) Work with businesses and other supporting functions to fully understand business needs and search/develop/select reliable suppliers to deliver (with high reliability) quality products at lowest possible cost to DuPont. This includes not only cost reduction and supply reliability improvement, but also Business growth and innovation projects.2) The position requires the capability to analyze, understand and interpret market dynamics and drivers, supplier capability and constraints, quantity leverage, regional regulations, and best sourcing practices to develop and implement supply strategies to achieve long term competitive advantages for the business.3) Effectively utilize Global Procurement processes, procedures and tools to achieve Procurement functional goals and corporate governance requirements, whilst delivering business needs. Have a disciplined approach to ensure system data remains accurate, up to date, and consistent