The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is the world’s leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash—two of the three most important nutrients in agriculture. We employ more than 13,000 people in six countries to serve farmers all over the world. Our Headquarters is in Lithia, Florida with operations throughout North America (U.S./Canada) and South America.
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We are looking for a site buyer to manage bidding activities for services and non-stock materials, support cost-saving initiatives, and participate in negotiations. You’ll build vendor partnerships, work with business units to capture savings from supply contracts and communicate with plant personnel. Your role will include confirming pricing, monitoring deliveries, reviewing invoices, expediting deliveries when necessary, and providing accrual documents for financial closing. Stay vigilant about issues affecting colleagues and report any environmental or safety concerns.
Where You’ll Work:
This is a hybrid Site buyer role based out of our New Wales office (located at 3095 COUNTY ROAD 640 WEST | MULBERRY, FL 33860). This position is eligible to work a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off.
What You’ll Do:
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Communicate with plant team members to understand their procurement needs
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Negotiate with suppliers to provide internal customers with the best solution for meeting materials and service needs
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Identify, attain, and record cost savings
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Build lasting vendor partnerships and work with business units and other resources to develop and enhance overall purchasing strategies
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Collaborate with Mosaic's accounting team to ensure invoices are paid per contract agreements
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Maintain purchase agreements for your assigned sites
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Expedite orders, address shipment inconsistencies and handle freight arrangements
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Execute purchase agreements
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Assist in the development, implementation, and enhancement of BU maintenance and operations purchasing strategies
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Procure rental equipment, labor, and other goods needed to operate an industrial plant
Our Ideal Candidate Will Have:
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A High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
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Prior experience as a Buyer or in procurement (Ideally 3 years or more)
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Excellent communication and people skills
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Experience using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
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The ability and willingness to negotiate contracts
Bonus Points If You Have:
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Experience using SAP Fieldglass or Ariba
What’s In It for You:
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An attractive base salary + an annual incentive
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11 paid holidays each year
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401k with a company match and annual company contributions
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Paid sick leave and time
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A robust benefits package which includes Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
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A flexible, hybrid working schedule
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9/80 schedule with every other Friday off
Top Skills
What We Do
Mosaic is a global leader in the crop nutrient industry — the only company with the ability to produce and deliver two vital crop nutrients, phosphate and potash, on a massive scale. Mosaic engages in every phase of crop nutrition, from the mining of resources to the production of crop nutrients, feed and industrial products for customers around the globe.
