Buyer

Do you want to help solve the world's most pressing challenges? Feeding the world's growing population and slowing climate change are two of the world's greatest challenges. AGCO is a part of the solution! Join us to make your contribution. 

AGCO is looking to hire candidates for the position of Buyer. 

The Category Buyer is responsible for managing the sourcing and procurement of single or multiple sub-categories within a broader category. This role ensures supplier strategy alignment, cost optimization, contract negotiation, and risk management while supporting the overall category strategy led by the Global Category Manager and Manager, Procurement. 

Your Impact 

• Sourcing & Category Management: Ability to execute procurement strategies within assigned sub-categories.  

• Supplier Negotiation & Relationship Management: Strong negotiation skills to drive cost savings and contract agreements.  

• Financial & Data Analysis: Proficiency in cost modeling, spend analysis, and TCO calculations.  

• Stakeholder Management: Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams to align procurement strategies.  

• Risk & Compliance Management: Understanding supplier risks, regulatory requirements, and compliance policies. 

Your Experience and Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field.  

• Procurement or Supply Chain certifications (e.g., CIPS, CPSM) are a plus.  

• Familiarity with SAP, eSourcing tools, and procurement analytics.   

• 5+ years of procurement, sourcing, or category management experience, preferably in manufacturing or industrial environments.  

• Strong experience in supplier negotiations, cost analysis, and contract management, experience managing supplier relationships, and driving cost-saving initiatives. 

Your Benefits 

• GLOBAL DIVERSITY – Diversity means many things to us, different brands, cultures, nationalities, genders, generations – even variety in our roles. You make us unique! 

• ENTERPRISING SPIRIT- Every role adds value. We're committed to helping you develop and grow to realize your potential. 

• POSITIVE IMPACT – Make it personal and help us feed the world. 

• INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES - You can combine your love for technology with manufacturing excellence – and work alongside teams of people worldwide who share your enthusiasm. 

• MAKE THE MOST OF YOU – Benefits include health care and wellness plans and flexible and virtual work options... 

Your Workplace  

We value inclusion and recognize the innovation a diverse workforce delivers to our farmers. Through our recruitment efforts, we are committed to building a team that includes a variety of experiences, backgrounds, cultures and perspectives. 

Join us as we bring agriculture into the future and apply now! 

Please note that this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all required activities, duties, responsibilities, or benefits and may change at any time with or without notice. 

AGCO is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.