Senior Buyer, (Raw Materials)

Key Responsibilities: Procure raw materials, packaging, and services to support production requirements while meeting cost, quality, and delivery objectives. Manage supplier relationships and collaborate with vendors to ensure consistent material availability and strong service performance. Monitor inventory levels and demand requirements to maintain appropriate stock levels and minimize supply disruptions. Negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, and commercial terms with suppliers in coordination with Corporate Purchasing. Support new product launches, inventory replenishment activities, and intercompany material transfers across MAPEI facilities. Partner with production, planning, quality, logistics, and corporate teams to support operational goals and continuous improvement initiatives. Resolve supplier quality issues, delivery delays, and service concerns while implementing effective corrective actions. Perform assigned tasks in conformance with procedures and instructions established in the Business Management System (BMS) and in compliance with applicable Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) regulatory requirements. Perform other related duties as assigned.

What's in it for you: In this role, you will earn a competitive salary based on your experience and qualifications. FREE MEDICAL INSURANCE for our employees or the option of a highly competitive medical plan with minimal monthly employee contributions and zero deductibles 17 Days of paid, sick and vacation time annually (days are prorated in year one). 401K retirement with up to 6% matching program. Excellent dental, vision programs, flex spending accounts, employer paid life insurance and free tele-med physician services. Various other company employee-centric perks initiatives; tuition reimbursement programs, discounted home/auto insurance programs, supplemental life insurance, and more.

Qualifications: Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, Engineering, or a related field preferred. Minimum of five years of purchasing, procurement, supply chain, or materials management experience in a manufacturing environment. Experience purchasing raw materials, packaging, or production-related materials preferred. Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Power Point. Experience working with ERP, purchasing, or inventory management systems preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran (M/F/D/V) MAPEIHP1 About UsMAPEI is a world leader in the manufacturing of solutions of excellence for the building industry. Founded in Milan in 1937, MAPEI has more than 11,000 employees worldwide, with 100 subsidiaries in 57 countries and 86 manufacturing plants in 35 nations. Working for MAPEI Our products are sold in residential and commercial channels, including national retail organizations. Some of our products include mortars, grouts, adhesives, concrete restorations products and various types of concrete and cement admixtures. We are extremely focused on green and sustainability initiatives, currently channeling 70% of our research work done into the development of sustainable products. CRPA Notice. If you are a California resident, and would like to learn more about what categories of personal information we collect when you apply for this job, and how we may use that information, please read our CRPA Job Applicant Notice at Collection, click here.