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Vontier Senior Buyer in Janesville, Wisconsin
As Senior Buyer, you will manage procurement activities, optimize inventory levels, and analyze data to drive strategic purchasing decisions. If you are a proactive leader with expertise in manufacturing processes and exceptional analytical skills, we would love to have you enhance our organizational culture. This is an on-site role with flexibility as needed.
What you will do
Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of materials and supplies.
Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to secure the best prices and quality.
Utilize data analytics tools to track and analyze purchasing trends, inventory levels, and supplier performance.
Oversee inventory management to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize excess or obsolete inventory.
Foster a positive and collaborative work environment by demonstrating strong leadership and communication skills.
Work closely with other departments, including Engineering, Production, and Finance, to align procurement activities with overall business objectives.
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field. Nice to have- an advanced degree or certification (e.g., CPSM, CIPS)
Proven experience (5+ years) as a Buyer, Senior Buyer, or in a similar procurement role, with a strong manufacturing and inventory management background.
Demonstrated expertise in data analytics, including proficiency in relevant software and tools (e.g., Excel, ERP systems).
Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to managing procurement and inventory challenges.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive and inclusive work culture.
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What’s in it For You
Vontier partners with you and your family on your health and wellness journey. Visit VontierBenefits.com to view our benefits. We offer a premium suite of health and wellness programs for you and your family, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. With programs for family planning from Maven Clinic to managing diabetes like Livongo, coverage for women's health, support for adult and elder care, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) plan with matching company contributions, and more. Vontier is here for all stages of life. We also offer paid time off, sick leave, paid holidays.
WHO IS ANGI
ANGI Energy Systems LLC (‘ANGI’), a Vontier company, is a U.S. based manufacturer of quality engineered gas compression equipment and a leading supplier of compressed natural gas (CNG) and renewable natural gas (RNG) equipment and systems. ANGI has a longstanding reputation as a leader and innovator in both the compression and natural gas vehicle (NGV) refueling industries and has over 40 years of experience providing worldwide clients with high quality products and services. In 2022 ANGI launched its expanded alternative energy platform offering, to include hydrogen refueling station (HRS) solutions as it harnesses its unique position as a multi-energy systems supplier ready to support global clients in their decarbonization programs.
ANGI sits within Vontier’s Alternative Energy and Sustainable Fleets Platform, which is focused on providing innovative and sustainable solutions for optimizing and decarbonizing the fleet industry. Sister companies include Gasboy, Teletrac Navman, Driivz and Sparkion. For more information on ANGI’s alternative energy solutions, visit angienergy.com.
WHO IS VONTIER
Vontier (NYSE: VNT) is a global industrial technology company uniting productivity, automation and multi-energy technologies to meet the needs of a rapidly evolving, more connected mobility ecosystem. Leveraging leading market positions, decades of domain expertise and unparalleled portfolio breadth, Vontier enables the way the world moves – delivering smart, safe and sustainable solutions to our customers and the planet. Vontier has a culture of continuous improvement and innovation built upon the foundation of the Vontier Business System and embraced by colleagues worldwide. Additional information about Vontier is available on the Company’s website at www.vontier.com .
"Vontier Corporation and all Vontier Companies are equal opportunity employers that evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and other characteristics protected by law."