Strategic Buyer Analyst Job at Volkswagen AG (Chattanooga)

Strategic Buyer Analyst

To ensure that all Goods and Services for VW especially but not limited to marke...

Location

United States , Chattanooga

Salary:

Not provided

Volkswagen AG

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Self-motivated with ability to work independently
Ability to communicate and interact effectively at all levels within the organization and with outside vendors / suppliers
Flexibility and professionalism in dealing with suppliers and internal customers
Ability to manage collaborative strategic procurement projects across multiple brands, business units and/or affiliate locations
Influencing and negotiation skills
Strong verbal & written communication and presentation skills
Ability to work effectively as a member of a team
Strong Proficiency in MS Office programs (especially Excel)Proficiency in MS Office programs (especially Excel)
Proven negotiation and problem solving skills

Job Responsibility

Lead buyer for marketing and sales related services
Develop and execute category management strategies cooperatively with VW business units to maximize commercial leverage
Assist in developing specifications, bid terms and contractual language for competitive bid processes according to the VW Group purchasing standards
Develop and implement pricing and commercial term negotiation strategies
Evaluate bids, negotiate terms & pricing, and present recommended supplier to sourcing committees
Document sourcing activities through VW Group global purchasing system 'GLOBE'
Provide resolution of purchasing-related problems with other functions within VWGoA and VW Group companies
Maintain current project tracking system that can be easily accessed and understood in buyer’s absence
Coordinate Purchasing activities and benchmark globally with other VW Group Purchasing colleagues
Analyze supply base and competition with reference to price, capacity, and quality as well as monitor the integration of current and potential suppliers in order to establish a sound supplier base

What we offer

Equal Opportunity Employer
Drug free workplace
Pre-employment substance abuse testing

Fulltime

Strategic Buyer Analyst

This role, based in Chattanooga, TN, focuses on strategic commodity sourcing, su...

Location

United States , Chattanooga

Salary:

Not provided

Volkswagen AG

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Self-motivated with ability to work independently
Ability to communicate and interact effectively at all levels within the organization and with outside vendors / suppliers
Flexibility and professionalism in dealing with suppliers and internal customers
Ability to manage collaborative strategic procurement projects across multiple brands, business units and/or affiliate locations
Influencing and negotiation skills
Strong verbal & written communication and presentation skills
Ability to work effectively as a member of a team
Strong Proficiency in MS Office programs (especially Excel)
Proven negotiation and problem solving skills

Job Responsibility

Lead buyer for marketing and sales related services
Develop and execute category management strategies cooperatively with VW business units to maximize commercial leverage
Assist in developing specifications, bid terms and contractual language for competitive bid processes according to the VW Group purchasing standards
Develop and implement pricing and commercial term negotiation strategies
Evaluate bids, negotiate terms & pricing, and present recommended supplier to sourcing committees
Document sourcing activities through VW Group global purchasing system 'GLOBE'
Provide resolution of purchasing-related problems with other functions within VWGoA and VW Group companies
Maintain current project tracking system that can be easily accessed and understood in buyer’s absence
Coordinate Purchasing activities and benchmark globally with other VW Group Purchasing colleagues
Analyze supply base and competition with reference to price, capacity, and quality as well as monitor the integration of current and potential suppliers in order to establish a sound supplier base

Fulltime

New

Strategic Buyer Analyst

To ensure that all Goods and Services for VW especially but not limited to marke...

Location

United States , Chattanooga

Salary:

Not provided

Volkswagen AG

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Self-motivated with ability to work independently
Ability to communicate and interact effectively at all levels within the organization and with outside vendors / suppliers
Flexibility and professionalism in dealing with suppliers and internal customers
Ability to manage collaborative strategic procurement projects across multiple brands, business units and/or affiliate locations
Influencing and negotiation skills
Strong verbal & written communication and presentation skills
Ability to work effectively as a member of a team
Strong Proficiency in MS Office programs (especially Excel)
Proven negotiation and problem solving skills

Job Responsibility

Lead buyer for marketing and sales related services
Develop and execute category management strategies cooperatively with VW business units to maximize commercial leverage
Assist in developing specifications, bid terms and contractual language for competitive bid processes according to the VW Group purchasing standards
Develop and implement pricing and commercial term negotiation strategies
Evaluate bids, negotiate terms & pricing, and present recommended supplier to sourcing committees
Document sourcing activities through VW Group global purchasing system “GLOBE”
Provide resolution of purchasing-related problems with other functions within VWGoA and VW Group companies
Maintain current project tracking system that can be easily accessed and understood in buyer’s absence
Coordinate Purchasing activities and benchmark globally with other VW Group Purchasing colleagues
Analyze supply base and competition with reference to price, capacity, and quality as well as monitor the integration of current and potential suppliers in order to establish a sound supplier base

Fulltime

New

Strategic Buyer Analyst

To ensure that all Goods and Services for VW especially but not limited to marke...

Location

United States , Chattanooga

Salary:

Not provided

Volkswagen AG

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Self-motivated with ability to work independently
Ability to communicate and interact effectively at all levels within the organization and with outside vendors / suppliers
Flexibility and professionalism in dealing with suppliers and internal customers
Ability to manage collaborative strategic procurement projects across multiple brands, business units and/or affiliate locations
Influencing and negotiation skills
Strong verbal & written communication and presentation skills
Ability to work effectively as a member of a team
Strong Proficiency in MS Office programs (especially Excel)
Proven negotiation and problem solving skills

Job Responsibility

Lead buyer for marketing and sales related services
Develop and execute category management strategies cooperatively with VW business units to maximize commercial leverage
Assist in developing specifications, bid terms and contractual language for competitive bid processes according to the VW Group purchasing standards
Develop and implement pricing and commercial term negotiation strategies
Evaluate bids, negotiate terms & pricing, and present recommended supplier to sourcing committees
Document sourcing activities through VW Group global purchasing system “GLOBE”
Provide resolution of purchasing-related problems with other functions within VWGoA and VW Group companies
Maintain current project tracking system that can be easily accessed and understood in buyer’s absence
Coordinate Purchasing activities and benchmark globally with other VW Group Purchasing colleagues
Analyze supply base and competition with reference to price, capacity, and quality as well as monitor the integration of current and potential suppliers in order to establish a sound supplier base

Fulltime

Digital Media Strategist/Planner

We’re looking for a talented Digital Media Strategist/Planner to join our growin...

Location

United States , Syracuse; Rochester

Salary:

75000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Year

Pinckney Hugo Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

3+ years of experience planning and buying digital media across a range of platforms
Hands-on experience buying within paid social, Google Ads or programmatic platforms
Experience working with analytics, attribution and measurement tools
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year institution (or equivalent professional experience)
Paid Social and Shopper Marketing experience are strong pluses

Job Responsibility

Develop omnichannel digital media strategies and plans that align with client goals and objectives
Design robust media frameworks and define clear, actionable KPIs
Present and defend your strategic recommendations with confidence and clarity
Collaborate with platform partners and work directly in-platform to craft thoughtful, data-informed media recommendations
Plan and execute across Google Ads, LinkedIn, Programmatic, and Content Syndication channels
Build and deliver clear, compelling media plan presentations for both internal and client teams
Partner with Media Buyers and Analysts to ensure flawless campaign setup, execution, and optimization
Translate performance data into strategic insights and actionable recommendations
Collaborate on tagging and measurement strategies to ensure accurate tracking and performance evaluation
Communicate ongoing campaign results, optimizations, and learnings to internal and external stakeholders

What we offer

Hybrid work – split your week between working in our office or at home
Generous PTO policy, including flex time
Paid parental leave
Medical, vision, dental benefits
Resources for savings and investments such as our 401(k) plan with company match
Company-sponsored events and swag
Dog friendly work environment
Opportunities to learn, develop, network, and connect

Fulltime

Associate Media Director

At Moontide, the Associate Media Director is a seasoned media executive who work...

Location

United States , El Segundo

Salary:

Not provided

Moontide Agency

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum 5-7 years in integrated media planning and strategy
experience in pharma preferred
Sophisticated understanding of integrated media strategy
A creative thinker who brings new ideas and ways of working to help foster account and agency growth
Comfortable providing and receiving constructive feedback and opportunities for growth
Ability to interpret and take action on measurement/analytics
Strong understanding of attribution, measurement, and conversion-based KPIs (CPA, ROAS, CAC)
Strong team leader with people management skills
Comfortable working with buyers, analysts, and partner agencies
Flexible and able to succeed in a fast-paced environment juggling multiple projects

Job Responsibility

Participate in the strategic and tactical development of media plans
Create and foster strong relationships with clients and internally within the agency
Take the lead in managing all media components of their accounts
Contribute to the professional development of their team

What we offer

Professional development opportunities and mentorship
Top-notch tools and human capital to support you
Medical, dental, vision FSA, and life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Holidays, sick leave, and unlimited PTO
Lunch-and-learns and happy hours
Charitable donation matching and opportunities to support philanthropy initiatives
A hybrid WFH + in-office model

Fulltime

Associate Media Director

At Moontide, the Associate Media Director (Pharma Required) is a seasoned media ...

Location

United States , El Segundo

Salary:

130000.00 USD / Year

Moontide Agency

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum 5-7 years in integrated media planning and strategy
experience in pharma preferred
Sophisticated understanding of integrated media strategy
A creative thinker who brings new ideas and ways of working to help foster account and agency growth
Comfortable providing and receiving constructive feedback and opportunities for growth
Ability to interpret and take action on measurement/analytics
Strong understanding of attribution, measurement, and conversion-based KPIs (CPA, ROAS, CAC)
Strong team leader with people management skills
Comfortable working with buyers, analysts, and partner agencies
Flexible and able to succeed in a fast-paced environment juggling multiple projects

Job Responsibility

Works directly with the Media Director
Participate in the strategic and tactical development of media plans
Create and foster strong relationships with clients and internally within the agency
Have mastery of all media channels, digital and traditional
Take the lead in managing all media components of their accounts
Contribute to the professional development of their team

What we offer

Professional development opportunities and mentorship
Top-notch tools and human capital to support you
Medical, dental, vision FSA, and life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Holidays, sick leave, and unlimited PTO
Lunch-and-learns and happy hours
Charitable donation matching and opportunities to support philanthropy initiatives
A hybrid WFH + in-office model

Fulltime

Buyer, Grocery - Snacks and Beverage

This position owns the assortment, pricing strategy, planogram, marketing, and m...

Location

United States , Grand Rapids

Salary:

Not provided

Meijer

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Associate's or Bachelor's degree
or equivalent retail experience
3-7 years of experience in a Buying role
6+ years of experience in the retail industry
Buying, inventory management and analysis experience required
Knowledge of the market, retail business and customers
Knowledge of business drivers (e.g. pricing, promotion, assortment)
Financial Planning skills
Negotiations skills
Sense of product trends

Job Responsibility

Drives the strategic direction of the area with the goal to make Meijer the most compelling place for our customers to shop by focusing on Pricing, Assortment, Brands, Marketing, and Store Presentation
Utilize internal and external market information to anticipate trends and future customer needs to drive brand and item selection
Visits stores (both Meijer and competition) regularly to proactively understand assortments, pricing and store presentation
Works with the Merchandise Financial Planner on the financial plan
Responsible for the overall direction and performance of a merchandising category
Determines category position profile and assigns a role to each category
Drives the category review and makes the recommendations based on analysis
Works with team to develop and approves master and version planograms
Determines pricing strategy for category / product that maintains Meijer's pricing integrity, drives sales, and direct margin dollars
Reviews pricing analytics with Pricing team to determine optimal pricing

What we offer

Weekly pay
Scheduling flexibility
Paid parental leave
Paid education assistance
Team member discount
Development programs for advancement and career growth

Fulltime

Strategic Buyer Analyst

Volkswagen AG

Location:
United States , Chattanooga

Category:
Purchasing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

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Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 22, 2026

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