# Sr Buyer

Not everyone can claim to feed the world, but it is part of our every day. Behind everything we do for our farmers, there is one AGCO team making it happen. We are proud to put our curiosity to work, building a better and more sustainable world. Join our extraordinary team today! The Sr Buyer is responsible for the sourcing, negotiation, and supplier management of assigned direct-material commodities (such as metal fabrications, plastics, and rubber) for Current Product business. Based at a plant, the Sr Buyer partners closely with the local Operations, Quality, Engineering, Materials, and Sales/Marketing teams to deliver competitive total cost, reliable supply, and strong supplier quality. The role leverages global and low-cost country (LCC) supply bases. Strong negotiation, cost analysis, cross-functional collaboration, and communication skills are key attributes required by this role. Your Impact Develop and execute sourcing strategies for assigned commodities, including market and supply base analysis, supplier consolidation, and low-cost country (LCC) sourcing opportunities. Lead the RFQ process: prepare RFQ packages, solicit and evaluate supplier quotations, perform cost brea

- **Id**: 3622245
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/agco-sr-buyer>
- **Role**: Operations
- **Role family**: Operations
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Hesston, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 6
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-02T18:49:22Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-02
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T12:35:05Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 6
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4463
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Life insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: AgTech, Farm Machinery

## Company

- **Id**: 176823
- **Name**: AGCO
- **Domain**: agcocorp.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/agco>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: SuccessFactors

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 95
- **Open postings**: 5
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.2
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 26
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Technologies

- **Microsoft Excel** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 6

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 6
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

### Languages

- Language: English; Level: Advanced (C1); Optional: yes

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-02T18:49:22Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 11 · green card filings: 2; Filings 12m: 11

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 6
- **Expected fill days**: 26
- **Reasons**: conf:4, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

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