Whirlpool Corp

Senior Buyer (Senior Analyst, Procurement)

Whirlpool Corp$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing or Supply Chain preferred
  • 4+ years of experience in Procurement or Manufacturing
  • Understanding of Supply Chain, Supplier management and Sourcing principles
  • Demonstrated project, time management and multitasking skills
  • Proficient in MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint

Responsibilities

  • Manage suppliers to enhance cost, quality, and delivery performance
  • Execute or support supply agreements
  • Lead cross-functional teams for Engineering and Technology projects
  • Identify and drive cost-reduction initiatives
  • Support monthly forecasting activities
  • Lead or support in mitigating supply operations risks
  • Oversee all RFQs for Whirlpool Mexico

Benefits

  • Generous benefits package
  • Employee discount programs
  • Fitness and educational reimbursement programs
  • Beautifully renovated office space with amenities
  • Flexible work arrangements including work-from-anywhere options and sabbaticals
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 71776

This role in summary

Whirlpool is seeking qualified candidates to join our Global Strategic Sourcing, as a Senior Buyer (Senior Analyst), Procurement. The role is located in Benton Harbor, Michigan.

Execution and support of the North American region (NAR) purchasing strategy for the Steis incally the Mexico operations. This will include managing daily operations, leading productivity or Engineering and Technology projects, and supporting supplier relationships to achieve cost, quality and delivery performance.

Your responsibilities will include

  • Managing suppliers to improve cost, quality and delivery performance
  • Execution or support of supply agreements
  • Leading cross functional teams to execute Engineering and Technology projects
  • Identifying and leading cost-reduction efforts
  • Supporting monthly forecast activities
  • Leading or supporting supply operations risks
  • Responsible for all RFQs for Whirlpool Mexico


Minimum requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 4+ years of experience in Procurement or Manufacturing


Preferred skills and experiences

  • Bachelor's Degree - Manufacturing, Supply Chain
  • Understanding of Supply Chain, Supplier management and Sourcing principles
  • Demonstrated project, time management and multitasking skills
  • Analytical and computer related skills, MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint


What we offer

Generous benefits package, Whirlpool employee discount, fitness & educational reimbursement programs, kitchenettes, and more! Saint Joseph/Benton Harbor locations: Beautiful, recently renovated office space, free coffee, biking/walking trails, and access to The Eddy - Early Childhood Center (depending upon availability - additional costs required).

Additional information

Whirlpool's Ways of Working

Our goal is to provide an environment that helps you bring your best to Whirlpool every day. We offer flexibility and industry-leading time-off benefits that will help you balance what's important at work and at home, including:

  • Always On Flexibility - You will have the autonomy to manage personal, family, and outside-of-work commitments as needed.
  • Two-Week Work from Anywhere - Minimum of one-week increments for a total of two weeks per year.
  • Sabbatical - Four weeks paid leave after every five years of service.


Connect with us and learn more about Whirlpool Corporation

See what it's like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers. Additional information about the company can be found on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.

About Whirlpool Corp

Whirlpool Corp Careers

Join the dynamic team at Whirlpool Corp, a global leader in home appliances, where innovation meets purposeful design. At Whirlpool, we are committed to creating high-quality products that make life easier for millions of consumers worldwide. There has never been a more exciting time to explore job opportunities with us and become part of a legacy of leadership and innovation.

Work You’ll Do

At Whirlpool Corp, you will engage in meaningful work that directly impacts our company and customers. Our team is dedicated to fostering an environment of diversity and inclusion, where every employee can thrive. We offer a variety of job opportunities ranging from engineering to marketing, each requiring unique skills that contribute to our shared vision of improving home life.

Innovate and Grow

Join our team and be at the forefront of industry innovation and product development. Whirlpool Corp is the perfect place to enhance your career, offering growth through professional development and diversity training programs that are designed to nurture your leadership potential. Our commitment to innovation isn't just about technology, but also about innovative thinking that empowers our team to create groundbreaking solutions.

Be Part of a Great Team

Whirlpool’s culture is built on a foundation of respect and teamwork. Our employees enjoy a supportive network that extends beyond ordinary employment. Here, you will collaborate with talented professionals who are passionate about what they do and are eager to drive success. We believe that together, we can achieve great things, making Whirlpool Corp not just a workplace but a community.

Future-Proof Your Career

With a multitude of career paths available, your professional journey at Whirlpool Corp can be as diverse as our product range. From internships that offer real-world experience to full-time positions that challenge and reward, there are endless opportunities to advance. Our robust benefits package supports the well-being of our employees and their families, ensuring a balanced and fulfilling career.

Explore Job Opportunities

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, Whirlpool Corp offers a range of opportunities. Enhance your resume through challenging projects, benefit from our comprehensive training programs, and connect with leaders through our networking events.

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Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are always on the lookout for curious, creative, and driven team players who are ready to make an impact. SEARCH WHIRLPOOL JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Whirlpool Corp.
Learn more about Whirlpool Corp
Size
69,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1 billion
Founded
1911
5 Year Trend
+1.2%
Revenue
$19.4 billion
NASDAQ

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