Olathe, Kansas, USA
2 days ago
Buyer Indirect - IT Hardware & Software
Overview We are seeking a full-time Buyer Indirect IT Hardware & Software in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be purchase Software, Software as a Service, Networking or Security Hardware, Client Hardware and other support services as assigned. Essential Functions Support all Garmin departments by procuring Software, Software as a Service, Networking or Security Hardware, Client Hardware and other support services as assigned, including documenting and communicating information by being a liaison between the internal customer and the supplier. Develop new sources of supply and services Apply expertise to continuously improve products, procedures and services being purchased Must be able to create, analyze, and negotiate multiple RFP’s and contracts at the same time Understand and negotiate contractual terms/conditions Apply knowledge of department processes, procedures, and guidelines for Purchasing Department in support of ISO9001/QS9000/TS16949 Develop/manage supplier relationships in support of Garmin’s mission statement Manage and reconcile procurement card activities Work to ensure departmental goals and metrics are met Basic Qualifications Associate’s Degree AND a minimum of 3 years relevant experience OR Bachelor’s Degree in related field OR an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills to work across functional and organizational lines with uncompromising ethics Must demonstrate a proven track record of the ability to prioritize, organize and multi-task in a flexible, fast paced and challenging environment to effectively meet deadlines Must possess demonstrated knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) process Demonstrated proficient computer skills using Microsoft Office Word, Excel and PowerPoint Must be a motivated self-starter and demonstrate excellent problem solving abilities while being very detail orientated/process driven with strong negotiating/analytical skills Desired Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Management, Supply Chain, Procurement, Operations or Material related field Previous Oracle experience Previous Indirect Purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability. This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits
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