International Commodity Buyer Europe (H / M / X)
Innovative technologies for today's and tomorrow's cars : are you interested in this topic? 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
- Development and implementation of purchasing strategies within area of responsibility
- Conducting necessary price and contract negotiations, including individual & framework agreements
- Scouting, selection and qualification of new suppliers, supplier nominations in close collaboration with our Operational Purchasing Team
- Identify, negotiate and implement savings opportunities
- Supplier and market observations with regard to risk management (bottlenecks, financial situations, etc.)
- Support new business acquisitions
What distinguishes you
- Successfully completed degree in technical or business administration
- Several years of professional experience in direct or indirect purchasing in an international environment, ideally in the automotive industry 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
The benefits Will be :
- Unlimited employment contract
- Employer contribution to company pension scheme
- Flexible schedule : from 08h to 17h from Monday to Friday
- 3 days of telework
- Interesting remuneration package that includes fixed + variable
- Medical insurance.
Don't miss this opportunity and join a multidisciplinary and innovative team!