International Commodity Buyer - Europe (H/M/X)
- reference-number: 550669
- posted: 06/06/2024
- form-of-employment: Indefinido
Plants: Alemania, Czech Replublic, France, Polonia y Spain
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Our client is one of the leading and most innovative companies in the development and production of high-tech components made of polyurethane foams and EPP in Europe, the material of the future. They have 6 sites in Europe where around 2,000 colleagues work in a team-oriented, open and honest culture, where we seek new ideas and actively encourage talent.
In order to strengthen the European Corporate Purchasing Team we are searching for Commodity Buyers with Europe-wide responsibility for direct and indirect purchasing. You will be based at and work from our site in SAN or MLD or BB.
Interested in joining their team?
Your responsibilities
- Responsibility for several categories related to non-production-material and indirect services across our main plants and office locations in Europe.
- Development and implementation of purchasing strategies.
- Execution of tenders, price and contract negotiations using appropriate e-procurement tools and techniques.
- Supplier nominations in close cooperation with the relevant corporate departments and the production plants.
- Identification and achievement of savings opportunities.
- Strategy deployment and implementation of frame contracts in the production plants.
What distinguishes you
- Successfully completed degree in technical or business administration or similar qualification
- Several years of professional experience in indirect purchasing in an industrial international environment, with strong knowledge in the areas of cost and market analysis.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills
- High level of commitment, hands-on mentality and ability to work under pressure as well as intercultural competence and willingness to occasional travel
- Business fluent in English, good German/Polish/Czech language skills would be a plus
- Proficient in SAP and MS Office, knowledge of e-procurement tools
What we offer
- Unlimited employment contract
- Employer contribution to company pension scheme or life insurance
- Flexible hours
Do not miss this opportunity and join a multidisciplinary and innovative team!