Commodity Buyer jobs in Texas

Our Incora Story is really taking off – we’d love you to join us for the journey.

We are currently seeking an exceptional customer service professional to join us as a Commodity Buyer

As the leading supply chain solutions business in the aerospace industry Customers are at the heart of our business.

The Commodity Buyer will manage the day-to-day contractual relationship with the vendors to build long-term sourcing relationships. You will ensure we understand and adhere to the customer, contractual, legislative, and quality requirements are matched throughout the sourcing process.

Operate efficient working practices for the sourcing of ad-hoc customer requirements at the best commercial terms to meet delivery and commercial timescales and targets.

• Ability to build and maintain the relationships with the Suppliers you are responsible for

• Ability to develop and implement a Commodity or Sub Commodity Strategy.

• Working with existing or developing new supply chains, methodologies and sourcing opportunities, aligned to the Commodity Strategy.

• New Supplier identification, aligned to the Commodity Strategy

• Delivery of annual cost saving initiatives for the commodity and meet the terms of any contractual obligations, negotiating Long Term Agreements, to support the agreed commodity strategy

• Deliver Purchase Price Variance (PPV) performance for the commodity and associated improvement plans and activities

• Negotiations and renegotiations of long-term agreements with suppliers

• Governance and Ownership of Long-Term Agreements for the Suppliers you are responsible for

• Preparing requests for quotations, conducting analysis and implementing changes to optimize Total Acquisition Cost in line with the Commodity Strategy

• Recommending, initiating and conducting changes of suppliers (source change)

Most importantly you will be passionate about our Incora Values and exceeding customer expectations.

• Courage Take ownership for issues and problems.

• Collaboration Share knowledge and experience with others

• Commitment – Focus on ensuring internal and external customer expectations are met in a timely way.

What Incora can offer you:
An exciting package that includes great salary and benefits you would expect from a growing ambitious company, a chance to work in a first-class brand-new environment but most importantly we will offer you the chance to become part of our Incora story.

• We want you to share in the success of Incora, so every employee is eligible for one of our incentives programs.

• Incora offers 8 Paid Holidays with 2 additional Floating Holidays for all Full-Time employees.
• Full-Time Non-Exempt employees receive up to 80 hours of Vacation per year, increasing with length of service. In addition, they will receive a separate amount of Sick Time.
• Full-Time Exempt employees are part of Incora’s FlexTime policy, as well as 80 hours of Exempt Sick time.
• Family friendly policies such as 2 weeks paid parental leave.
• We believe every little helps by offering a generous discount portal only available to Incora employees vis Perkspot.
• Employer paid Group Life Insurance at 1x salary, STD, and LTD.
• Incora offers three (four for California) different health plans with competitive premiums for all full-time permanent employees.
• Incora offers a 401K plan with company match.
• Very importantly we want to be with you to help your career take off and become part of the Incora Story

So, if you feel you have all of this, and want to be part of developing the Incora Story apply now we can’t wait to hear from you

We are passionate about Diversity & Inclusion, and we welcome applications from all persons regardless of their age, race, gender, disability, religion/belief, or sexual orientation.

Incora™ is a leading, global provider of innovative supply chain solutions. Our promise to our customers is to reduce complexity and increase reliability so they can deliver mission-critical solutions that improve our world. We exist to enable the mission critical.

With a strong foundation in the aerospace and defense markets, we also utilize our expertise to serve industrial manufacturing, marine, pharmaceuticals, and beyond. We manage all aspects of supply chain from procurement to warehouse management, from logistics to on-site customer services.

We pride ourselves on offering:

• Industry-leading capabilities

• Innovative solutions

• Greater customer value

• Trusted supplier relationships

• Business growth and operational efficiency

Access to certain of the Company’s products, materials, and technical data contained in our facility is restricted under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to “U.S. Persons,” which is defined as U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents of the United States, or certain individuals admitted to the U.S. as a refugee or who have been granted asylum; and therefore, employment is limited to applicants who meet this “U.S. Person” requirement. Applicants receiving a conditional offer of employment will be required to provide evidence of their U.S. person status to comply with the ITAR requirements.

About you

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience as a strategic/commodity buyer

• Experience in managing purchasing projects

• Experience of contractual & commercial negotiations

• Experience of developing and implementing Commodity Strategies

• Understanding of technical drawings

• Ability to forge strong internal and external relationships

• Excellent communication skills

• High analytical skills