Senior Buyer(m/w/x)

Description

In this role, you will be at the forefront of procurement, developing sourcing strategies and managing supplier relationships to ensure timely availability of materials. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve analyzing market trends, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and troubleshooting supply issues to maintain an efficient supply chain.

Requirements

• •At least 4 years' experience in purchasing or similar position in industrial environment
• •Proven track record in procurement of technical products
• •Sound knowledge of procurement and supply chain management
• •Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems
• •Excellent written and spoken communication skills in English
• •Critical thinking and strong negotiation skills
• •Strong planning and organizational skills
• •Ability to work in a team and independently
• •University degree in sourcing, supply chain management, business administration or related field

Tasks

• •Support local sourcing team in procurement of direct materials
• •Develop and implement sourcing strategies aligned with company goals
• •Analyze market trends and supply chain risks
• •Identify cost reduction opportunities through sourcing and process improvements
• •Benchmark and identify new backup sources for supply chain continuity
• •Manage supplier relationships and negotiate pricing and terms
• •Troubleshoot supply problems as they arise
• •Ensure completeness and integrity of supplier data and purchasing records
• •Prepare cost estimates and report results of cost reduction initiatives

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