Senior Buyer, Indirect

Barnes Aerospace has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Buyer, Indirect , reporting to the Global Indirect Commodity Manager. This role is responsible for supporting the sourcing, procurement, and supplier-management activities for Barnes HQ indirect categories, while building expertise in contract negotiation and strategic sourcing. The ideal candidate is a collaborative, self-motivated procurement professional who is ready to expand their commercial experience and grow within a dynamic global organization. Core Responsibilities: Purchase assigned indirect materials, supplies, equipment, and services at the most favorable total cost while meeting quality, delivery, service, and supply-continuity requirements. Negotiate contracts, purchase orders, statements of work, pricing, service levels, renewals, and other commercial terms within delegated authority; support the negotiation and administration of more complex agreements as needed Drive cost savings, cost avoidance, working-capital improvements, and process efficiencies while maintaining required service levels. Lead sourcing activities for assigned projects, including requirements gathering, supplier research, RFx events, bid analysis, supplier selection recommendations, and implementation support. Identify opportunities to reduce supplier fragmentation and consolidate spend, aligning buying activity with approved commodity strategies, preferred supplier programs, and total-cost-of-ownership objectives. Partner with Acc