Sr Buyer

ATC•De Pere, WI

14h•$96,000 - $112,000

About The Position

Summary of Responsibilities: Power progress through smart sourcing. As a Buyer, you’ll own assigned spend categories end-to-end—finding the right suppliers, negotiating agreements, and ensuring the goods and services ATC relies on are delivered with the right quality, performance, and value. You’ll apply strategic sourcing and total life-cycle cost thinking while driving measurable savings, efficiency, and risk reduction.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or a related discipline (advanced degree preferred).
3+ years of experience as a Buyer.
Strong negotiation, supplier management, and contract management skills.
Process improvement experience with strong financial and market analysis capabilities.
Excellent communication, relationship-building, and organizational skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a services or non-manufacturing, project-driven environment.
Exposure to a regulated utility environment.
CPSM and/or Lean Six Sigma certification.

Responsibilities

Own assigned spend categories from need identification through agreement termination and transition, including contract negotiation and compliance.
Develop and manage supplier agreements and execute bid/buy purchases for essential goods and services.
Translate ATC specifications into clear supplier expectations and ensure requirements are met.
Monitor market trends, assess impacts, and recommend risk mitigation strategies.
Partner cross-functionally on strategic sourcing and continuous improvement initiatives.
Manage supplier relationships, performance metrics, SLAs, and assessments.
Create and maintain purchase orders and change orders in ATC systems.