Purchasing Buyer

Job Title: Purchasing Buyer Location: Cincinnati, OH Duration: 3+ Months, Possible Extension Must Have Execute with Excellence - Previous role experience within Initiative Leadership, Project Management, Marketing Specialist, or Work Process Ownership. Demonstration and Implementation of work processes, workflows, working with Multifunctional Resources/Teams. Acts as a business owner with a great sense of urgency and focus to manage multiple projects/priorities with the organization and attention to detail. High Capacity to lead multiple projects at any given period. Lead with Courage – Ability to demonstrate Leadership to set direction/priority for others, hold others accountable to deadlines, develop execution plans, and work collectively across functions and suppliers. Can manage expectations and engagement across all business functions. Embraces Change – Is open and flexible/adaptable to change by seeking out and readily accepting new ideas, experiences, skills, opportunities, and new work processes. Excellent Communications/Collaboration skills to lead meetings, listening to feedback/input to put into clear actions, written updates to Initiative teams/leadership, peers and escalate help requests/issues. Strong Collaboration with internal and external partners. Strong Problem-solving skills to quickly identify and resolve issues to root cause, access risk, and determine approach/next steps to mitigate. Champion Productivity - Demonstration of skills/experience to analyze data for utilization in results reporting (written/oral), gap analysis, loss analysis, and work process improvement. Is capable to demonstrate mastery within Client Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Office 365 Tools. Skills Needed: Leadership, Embraces Change/Agile, Collaborative, Develops Others, Operates with Discipline, Business Mastery, Technical Mastery. Attention to details (tracking of documents online, checking of softcopies) Knows how to navigate PDF files (determine document type, slice via PDF slicer tool) Document management (receiving of hardcopy docs and sending of docs to third-party warehouse) Nice To Have Warehousing purchases skills Leads and executes specific processes within the Source-to-Pay Ecosystem, including sourcing recommendations, contracts, pricing, procurement and/or payments, analysis, and governance. Expert in policies, stewardship, compliance, controls, master data work processes, specific industries, and technical systems. Typical work includes effectively engaging and managing internal stakeholders and supplier relationships; owning definition and execution of sourcing, procurement, and payment tactics; utilizing technical solutions to transform work processes for improved effectiveness and efficiency; facilitating contract execution end-to-end from sourcing choices recommendation through supplier payments; accountable for delivery of fundamentals such as supply assurance, value creation, and compliance to policies. Ability to shift and influence external industries as well as internal senior leadership; demonstrating integrative thinking across ecosystems and stakeholders; accountability for global and/or regional business results. Key Skills Negotiations Relationship management Leadership Analytical skills Advanced written and oral communication skills Please share your latest resume at  .

Created: 2026-04-04