AQ Group - production company which offers design services, cable systems, cable harnesses and mechanical is looking for an experienced and talented persons responsible for managing purchasing processes including Strategic Sourcing with a cross-commodity position.
Junior Commodity Buyer
Miejsce pracy: Starogard Gdański
Responsibilities:
- maintain and develop advanced sourcing and resourcing activities for the suppliers within commodity group,
- run projects of assigned commodity between plants,
- conduct RFQ and negotiation proces with suppliers,
- preselect and recommend suppliers for new parts in accordance with following aspects: technical know-how (quality), timeline, price, capacity etc.
- conduct supplier assessments for potential new suppliers and report recommended actions for approval,
- interface with internal customers on critical supplier issues as necessary,
- lead all the commercial activities related with suppliers providing secure and cost effective sources for relevant commodity,
- lead negotiations with suppliers and execute Purchase Agreements,
- monitor supplier’s performance,
- maintain Key Performance Indicators for Department.
Job Requirements:
- master’s degree (technical, economics or related field of studies)
- minimum 3 years of professional experience in purchasing department in production company, preferably international company
- strong technical understanding and cost related issues in different manufacturing processes
- strong computer skills, advanced Excel; knowledge of any ERP system would be an advantage
- good analytical and problem solving skills
- fluent in English
- team player with good interpersonal communication skills with ability to communicate globally
- dynamic and positive personality with passion to challenge and ability to work with minimum supervision
- focus on results
- strong negotiations skills
- willingness to travel regionally and internationally
What we offer:
- independent position with opportunity to grow professionally in an international environment
- positive, friendly and very dynamic work atmosphere
- work for stable and developing company
- attractive benefit package