
Buyer/ Supply Chain Planner
Are you a detail-oriented and strategic individual with a passion for supply chain planning and procurement? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strong understanding of market trends and supplier relationships? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team at Schneider Electric as a Buyer/ Supply Chain Planner.As a global leader in energy management and automation, Schneider Electric is committed to providing sustainable and innovative solutions to our customers. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring the timely and cost-effective sourcing of materials and services for our production and distribution processes. Your expertise in supply chain planning and procurement will help us maintain our high standards of quality and efficiency.To be successful in this role, you should have a Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, or a related field, along with at least 3-5 years of experience in procurement and supply chain planning. You must have excellent communication and negotiation skills, as well as a strong understanding of ERP systems and supply chain analytics. Additionally, your ability to build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders will be crucial to your success.Join our dynamic team at Schneider Electric and make a meaningful impact in shaping the future of energy management. Apply now and be a part of our mission to provide sustainable and innovative solutions for a greener and more connected world.
- Develop and implement supply chain strategies and processes to support production and distribution operations.
- Conduct research and analysis of market trends, pricing, and supplier capabilities to make informed procurement decisions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and source new suppliers that meet quality and cost requirements.
- Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to ensure favorable pricing and terms for the company.
- Monitor and manage supplier performance, including on-time delivery, quality standards, and cost savings.
- Utilize ERP systems and supply chain analytics to track and analyze key performance indicators and identify areas for improvement.
- Continuously review and optimize supply chain processes to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Maintain strong relationships with suppliers, communicating effectively and resolving any issues that may arise.
- Review and approve purchase requisitions and orders, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Keep up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in supply chain management to provide innovative solutions and recommendations to the company.
- Provide regular reports and updates on supply chain performance to management.
- Train and mentor junior supply chain team members to ensure their understanding and application of best practices.
- Adhere to ethical and legal standards in all supply chain activities.
- Contribute to the overall success and growth of Schneider Electric through participation in company initiatives and projects.
- Maintain a high level of attention to detail and accuracy in all supply chain planning and procurement activities.
Bachelor's Degree In Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Or A Related Field.
Excellent Communication And Negotiation Skills, With The Ability To Build And Maintain Relationships With Suppliers And Internal Stakeholders.
Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Procurement Or Supply Chain Planning In A Manufacturing Or Distribution Environment.
Strong Understanding Of Supply Chain Processes, Including Demand Planning, Inventory Management, And Supplier Management.
Experience With Erp Systems, Preferably Sap, And Proficiency In Microsoft Excel.
Contract Management
Inventory Management
Procurement
Logistics
Forecasting
Negotiation
Cost Analysis
Market
Vendor evaluation
Supply Chain Optimization
Supplier Relations
Supply Chain Strategy
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Buyer/ Supply Chain Planner in El Paso, TX, USA is between $40,000 and $60,000 per year. This is an estimated range and may vary depending on factors such as experience, industry, and company size.
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Schneider Electric SE is a French multinational corporation headquartered in Rueil-Malmaison, France.

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