Buyer - Indirect Purchasing

As a part of the Ball team, you will be contributing to the company's mission of manufacturing sustainable aluminum packaging and making a positive impact on professional development, community, and global sustainability efforts. With over 16,000 global team members, Ball is a recognized sustainable product leader, producing aluminum cans, cups, aerosol bottles, and more to create a better world. Your primary responsibility will involve overseeing the sourcing of goods and services and managing vendors for the Taloja, Sricity, and Myanmar plants. You will be tasked with executing purchasing activities across various indirect spend categories, seeking better deals, and identifying profitable suppliers. Key responsibilities for this position include formulating procurement strategies, recommending cost control measures, negotiating rates and contract terms, managing material and service procurement, leading supplier issue resolutions, drafting tender documents, and analyzing regional demand for procurement purposes. To excel in this role, you should hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical/Production preferred) and have experience in direct and indirect procurement within a manufacturing setting. Proficiency in SAP, Excel, and implementing improvement initiatives in procurement systems are essential. Fluency in English and the local region language is required. At Ball Corporation, we value diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Our commitment to creating a culture of belonging is evident in our team of over 16,000 members worldwide, who strive to make a difference through sustainable products that contribute to a better world. Please note that the job title advertised may differ from the actual job title due to local variations and global HR systems. Ball Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not work with recruitment agencies.,