1726 BUYER (22610)

Requirements:
• University degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent working experience;
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken;
• Experience in purchasing and negotiation within supplier relationships;
• Experience within the manufacturing industry;
• Proven negotiation, analytical and communication skills;
• Strong business acumen, agile in way of working;
• Positive attitude, service minded and target oriented approach;
• Desire to work in a collaborative team towards a common purpose;
• Strong team player with the ability to lead;
• Ability to be open minded, to encourage collaboration and to add value with a continuous improvement mindset;
• Motivated by change management and ability to drive change;
• Multicultural experience;
• Willingness to travel occasionally.

Activities:
• Leading the purchasing activities on your scope with all internal and external stakeholders to ensure the customers maximum satisfaction;
• Negotiating QDCFTSR of the supplier base under your segments;
• Performing purchasing activities related to ordering, logistics and financial flows to the suppliers;
• Working with your North American Engineering and global Purchasing counterparts to drive current supplier performance to the defined targets;
• Researching market trends and engaging potential new suppliers in feasibility discussions.