Senior Buyer (Remote EST or CST hours) at Valdera | Torre

Senior Buyer (Remote EST or CST hours)

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Full-time
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USD70k - 90k/year
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Hybrid (United States)
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Valdera is on a mission to make it effortless for innovators and manufacturers to source the right materials from the right places. The team has a proven track record of serving some of the world’s largest Fortune 500 industrial manufacturers, CPG brands, and chemical companies. Valdera is a young, fast-paced, high-growth start-up with a vision to get high quality physical products in the hands of millions of consumers across the world. Valdera is looking for a procurement manager to lead its efforts in chemical, raw material, and ingredient sourcing. The role involves studying buyer needs, reaching out to suppliers, executing partnerships, onboarding suppliers, and closing deals. The candidate must be an expert negotiator with the ability to manage several technical raw material projects and stakeholders simultaneously. The candidate must also be proficient in chemistry, raw materials, and ingredients, and have excellent attention to detail and velocity. Responsibilities: - Assess and understand the needs of the buyers and manufacturers that Valdera serves - Source, build, and maintain strong relationships with new suppliers - Rapidly find and connect a high volume of relevant suppliers to each of our buyers' needs - Help buyers close deals and execute high volume, multi-geography raw material purchases (specifications, finance & logistics) - Develop and implement negotiation strategies to deliver cost savings, reduced lead time, and a wide range of options for buyers - Build scalable methods and best practices for managing several sourcing and raw material projects simultaneously - Onboard suppliers onto the Valdera platform and provide a frictionless experience integrating with our system
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