Procurement Manager
4 weeks ago
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Buyer, Operational Purchasing to join our team at Waters Corporation. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for managing the execution of the transactional procurement function, driving goals for buying channel utilization, and implementing the procure-to-pay process.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide subject matter expertise to Category Management leaders to maximize buying channels in terms of quality, cost, and delivery.
- Lead business collaborators through low-dollar sourcing events, considering business needs, costing, and higher savings.
- Identify and drive improvement opportunities to ensure the procurement strategy is met throughout Waters' global environment.
- Catalogue management and enablement within the SAP Ariba procurement system.
- Ensure purchase orders are effectively enabled for purchasing and invoicing.
- Examine transactions for discrepancies and noncompliance issues to support monthly reporting from self-designed and generated procurement reports.
- Analyze procurement reporting to develop improvements for buying channels and implement solutions to improve user experience and reduce costs.
- Monitor and lead procurement transactions in coordination with business collaborators, Finance, and sourcing functions.
- Guide business stakeholders, Finance, and suppliers through the procurement of goods and services.
- Provide recommendations regarding procurement controls to corporate finance and ensure accurate and compliant use.
- Partner with the Source to Pay Process Owner to develop, monitor, and improve functions reporting and operating capabilities within Waters' procurement systems.
- Lead end-to-end purchase requisition/purchase order activities in an automated/semi-automated work environment, including exception handling of POs not processed automatically and communication with external and internal stakeholders.
Requirements:
- Extensive experience within procurement.
- Proven experience of using procurement tools – SAP Ariba would be beneficial but not crucial.
What We Offer:
At Waters Corporation, we offer a competitive salary, 25 days of holiday, excellent family-friendly benefits, and opportunities for growth and development. We strive to build an inclusive environment where everyone can contribute their best work and develop to their full potential.
About Waters Corporation:
Waters Corporation is the world's leading specialty measurement company, pioneering chromatography, mass spectrometry, and thermal analysis innovations serving the life, materials, and food sciences for over 60 years. With approximately 8,000 employees worldwide, Waters operates directly in 35 countries, including 15 manufacturing facilities, with products available in more than 100 countries.
Why Join Us:
We are united by diversity and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products, our customers, and our community. Waters is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, or protected Veteran status.
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