Buyer Opex Services

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Job Title: Buyer Opex Services
Location: Kansas City, KS, Midwest United States, USA

Company: Cargill, Inc
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services
Job Type: Full Time

Job Description: Cargill's size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. We are a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials - from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Buyer Opex Services will support multiple country or multiple business sourcing activities. In this role, you will execute complex procurement tasks to provide inputs to the global category team.

Key Accountabilities

Execute medium and highly complex sourcing events.
Drive the implementation of regional sourcing decisions and provide support with the implementation of global sourcing decisions.
Provide inputs to the global category team for category strategy development and execution.
Provide comprehensive understanding of regional stakeholder and procurement landscape.
Monitor continuous regional supplier and stakeholder relationships.
Follow established procedures to select suppliers for procurement of noncontracted materials, goods, services and supplies.
Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
Minimum of two years of related work experience
Experience with procurement
Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with sourcing systems (Ariba).
Advanced Excel knowledge.

Position Information

This a hybrid position located in Wayzata, Minnesota, Kansas City, Kansas, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania or Amarillo, Texas
Relocation assistance will not be provided for this position

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.

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Job Post Date: 06/18/25