Senior Capex Buyer
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on601, West 6th Street, Fourth Ward, Uptown, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 28202, United States
About the Team
The Asahi Kasei Group operates with a commitment of creating for tomorrow. Our business sectors—Material, Homes, and Health Care—contribute to the development of society by anticipating the changing needs of those around the world. We look for candidates that offer a fresh perspective and a variety of skills to help us achieve this commitment.
Celgard, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Polypore International, LP (an Asahi Kasei Company), is a global leader in the development and production of high-performance membrane technology. For more than 50 years, we have specialized in solvent-free, dry-process, microporous membranes used as separators for lithium-ion batteries. These components power a broad range of electric vehicles (EVs) and energy storage systems (ESS), as well as specialty applications like satellites, military installations, and technical textiles. Headquartered in the United States, we operate manufacturing facilities in the U.S. and China, with sales and technical service staff strategically located throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. With over 46,000 employees serving customers in more than 100 countries, the Asahi Kasei Group brings advanced development and manufacturing know-how to our customers.
About the Role
We are seeking a Capex Buyer to join the procurement team based in Charlotte, NC. This position is responsible for ensuring the best total cost for equipment, services, and materials procured for Celgard US sites. While the primary focus is on CAPEX procurement, the role also encompasses direct and indirect material purchases based on the needs of the procurement team. You will work within a manufacturing plant setting, collaborating with project managers and engineers to ensure projects are executed on cost, on time, and to specification.
Our Values
Our work is guided by the core values of Asahi Kasei and Celgard:
- Sincerity: Being sincere with everyone.
- Challenge: Boldly taking challenges and continually seeking change.
- Creativity: Creating new value through unity and synergy.
Equal Opportunity
As an equal opportunity employer, Asahi Kasei believes a diverse workforce will provide us with the ability to continuously support the changes in the economy, society, and environment.
Work location
Work model: On-site
601, West 6th Street, Fourth Ward, Uptown, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 28202, United States
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Capex, Cpim, CPSM, Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Outlook, Erp Systems, Iatf 16949.
Education: B.S. or B.A. degree in Business, Logistics, Purchasing Materials Management, or related college degree required.
Frequently asked questions about Senior Capex Buyer at Asahi Kasei
What does a Senior Capex Buyer at Asahi Kasei do?expand_more
A Senior Capex Buyer at Asahi Kasei is responsible for the following: Procure equipment, services, and materials for Celgard US sites; Lead CAPEX procurement efforts including supplier identification and bid alignment; Support project managers and engineers in developing and adhering to project timelines; and Track and communicate status on procurement project tasks.
What are the requirements for this Senior Capex Buyer role?expand_more
To qualify for the Senior Capex Buyer at Asahi Kasei position, applicants should have: B.S. or B.A. degree in Business, Logistics, Purchasing Materials Management, or related field; 7+ years of purchasing or relevant experience; Prior experience with Capex procurement; Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook); Experience in ERP systems; and CPIM or CPSM certification (preferred).
Where is the Senior Capex Buyer role at Asahi Kasei located?expand_more
Senior Capex Buyer at Asahi Kasei is based in 601, West 6th Street, Fourth Ward, Uptown, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 28202, United States. This is a on-site role.