Commodity Buyer
Location: Gliwice
Ref.No CB/KL
Main tasks:
- negotiate best possible landed cost of purchased raw materials and components and make sourcing decisions by properly balancing considerations of price, quality, service, deliveries and commodity strategy,
- lead VAVE’s, in-/out- and resourcing projects to meet annual financial targets,
- establish, communicate and deploy commodity strategies,
- monitor performance of supply base and make adjustments to improve,
- develop and manage business relations with new and existing suppliers,
- demonstrate understanding and application of supplier assessment techniques with due consideration of corporate financial management, quality, cost, service and delivery targets,
- day-to-day activities : support continuity of supply to plants, PO price changes, reporting.
Requirements:
- higher/University degree in business or technical discipline or equal by experience,
- 3 – 5 years experience in (automotive) purchasing,
- demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross functional teams,
- you are a strong negotiator with excellent relation and communication skills,
- you are assertive, driven, analytical, stress resistant and pro-active,
- you are fluent in English. Other languages are an asset,
- good knowledge of MS-office,
- willing to travel, when required.
Our Client offers:
- interesting work in automotive sector in multinational environment,
- financial support in qualifications increasing,
- further growth in professional team,
- benefits package (e.x. medical care, multisport card).