Description:Senior BuyerThe OpportunityStep into a high-impact role where your expertise in material planning and procurement helps power a more sustainable energy future. As a Senior Procurement Professional, you'll drive cost-effective sourcing, optimize MRP performance, and ensure the availability of critical materials used in our high-voltage equipment. You’ll partner with cross-functional teams, strengthen supplier relationships, and contribute directly to operational excellence and long-term supply chain stability. This is a chance to influence key decisions, innovate through data-driven insights, and help advance client’s mission of delivering safe, reliable, and efficient energy solutions.Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.How You’ll Make an ImpactDevelop and execute material planning strategies using SAP or similar MRP tools.Forecast supply needs and align procurement plans with production teams.Build and maintain productive, long-term supplier partnerships.Negotiate pricing and terms leveraging data insights for optimal outcomes.Identify supply chain risks and implement proactive mitigation strategies.Partner with engineering, quality, and production on material specifications.Drive cost-reduction initiatives without compromising delivery or quality.Support quality assurance processes and maintain accurate SAP-based compliance data.Your BackgroundBachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field.Proven experience as a buyer within high-voltage equipment or related industries.Strong proficiency with SAP or comparable MRP systems.Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation abilities.Strength in problem-solving and collaboration across teams.Required Qualifications (Must-Haves)Top Priority Requirements:Strong SAP ExperienceSpecifically SAP / S4 HANA (This was positioned as a true must-have)Minimum 5 Years of Relevant ExperienceBuyer / procurement experienceSenior-level capability preferredPreferred / Nice-to-Have ExperienceHighly Valuable:Buying steel structuresSteel componentsFabricated itemsTransferable industries include:ConstructionWater / WastewaterIndustrial manufacturingAny sector involving steel procurement, fabricated goods, or structural purchasingNotes:100% Fully OnsiteMonday–FridayVIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status
Description:Senior BuyerThe OpportunityStep into a high-impact role where your expertise in material planning and procurement helps power a more sustainable energy future. As a Senior Procurement Professional, you'll drive cost-effective sourcing, optimize MRP performance, and ensure the availability of critical materials used in our high-voltage equipment. You’ll partner with cross-functional teams, strengthen supplier relationships, and contribute directly to operational excellence and long-term supply chain stability. This is a chance to influence key decisions, innovate through data-driven insights, and help advance client’s mission of delivering safe, reliable, and efficient energy solutions.Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.How You’ll Make an ImpactDevelop and execute material planning strategies using SAP or similar MRP tools.Forecast supply needs and align procurement plans with production teams.Build and maintain productive, long-term supplier partnerships.Negotiate pricing and terms leveraging data insights for optimal outcomes.Identify supply chain risks and implement proactive mitigation strategies.Partner with engineering, quality, and production on material specifications.Drive cost-reduction initiatives without compromising delivery or quality.Support quality assurance processes and maintain accurate SAP-based compliance data.Your BackgroundBachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field.Proven experience as a buyer within high-voltage equipment or related industries.Strong proficiency with SAP or comparable MRP systems.Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation abilities.Strength in problem-solving and collaboration across teams.Required Qualifications (Must-Haves)Top Priority Requirements:Strong SAP ExperienceSpecifically SAP / S4 HANA (This was positioned as a true must-have)Minimum 5 Years of Relevant ExperienceBuyer / procurement experienceSenior-level capability preferredPreferred / Nice-to-Have ExperienceHighly Valuable:Buying steel structuresSteel componentsFabricated itemsTransferable industries include:ConstructionWater / WastewaterIndustrial manufacturingAny sector involving steel procurement, fabricated goods, or structural purchasingNotes:100% Fully OnsiteMonday–Friday
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