Indirect Buyer
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Business
Business Development, Supply Chain / Intl. Trade
Responsibilities
Kforce has a client that is seeking an Indirect Buyer in Daytona Beach, FL. A Hybrid working environment may be offered, but a minimum of 2-3 days/week will be required onsite, in office in Daytona Beach, FL.
Summary:
The Indirect Buyer is responsible for executing sourcing and procurement activities for indirect materials and services that support operational efficiency, cost optimization, and continuous improvement. This role partners closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to improve service levels, reduce total cost of ownership, and drive measurable performance improvements across assigned categories.
- Indirect Buyer will develop and execute category strategies for assigned indirect spend that deliver cost savings, service improvements, and risk mitigation
- Build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and sourcing requirements
- Lead supplier selection, negotiation, and contracting activities, including scope of work, pricing, service levels, and terms and conditions
- Assess and optimize the supply base to reduce complexity, leverage scale, improve quality, and drive cost efficiency
- Develop and manage sourcing pipelines and annual operating plans that align with business objectives for assigned categories
- Monitor supplier performance against defined metrics and support corrective action plans as needed
- As an Indirect Buyer, you will support operations with supply, service, and issue resolution activities, including process improvement initiatives
- Provide timely communication, reporting, and data related to supplier performance, sourcing activities, and key risks or issues
- Ensure sourcing and procurement activities align with company policies and compliance requirements
- Other duties as assigned
- Work requires regularly inputting/retrieving words or data into or from an automated/computer system
- Bachelor's degree required;
Course of Study:
Supply Chain, Business, or related field - Six Sigma or Lean experience preferred
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in procurement or indirect category sourcing
- Experience negotiating and implementing contracts for indirect goods and services
- Experience analyzing spend data and developing total cost of ownership (TCO) models
- Working knowledge of ERP systems and procurement tools
- Exposure to indirect categories such as services, MRO, facilities, utilities, and fleet preferred
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Solid business and financial acumen
- Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders and work effectively in a cross-functional environment
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Work is performed in a typical office environment and may require standing, bending, lifting boxes or packages under 10 lbs., and sitting for long periods of time
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Equal Opportunity StatementKforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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