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Ensure that purchase goods, materials and services and company operational needs are met, taking into account price, quality and delivery and to ensure continuity of supply. You will hold responsibility for a specific project/region/business ,with guidance from senior professionals. You will be responsible for delivering tactical activities of purchasing goods and services off of defined contracts with stated terms and conditions. Also may include occasional one-off negotiations for non-standard buys, low dollar volume buys or items that are not strategically sourced.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver on customer needs
- Conduct competitive bids
- Identify cost reduction opportunitie
- Review and monitor purchase requisitions
- Manage supplier communication
- Understand market trends
- Deal with invoice discrepancies
- Ensure compliance with strategic procurement
- Small-scale project management
- Solve clearly defined problems
Key Skills and Qualifications:
- 2 years’ experience minimum within procurement & buying
- Extensive experience using SAP, and Excel
- Communication and Interpersonal – crisp verbal skills for velocity plus effective listening skills; effective facilitation and presentation skills; demonstrates high energy and models behavior.
- Understanding of product life cycle
- Understanding of industrial, or manufacturing industry segments
- Fluent English and French is mandatory. German can be a plus.
We Value:
- Preferably within a similar manufacturing, and or industrial
If this is your dream role, then we'd love to hear from you.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Additional Information
- JOB ID: req439794
- Category: Procurement
- Relocation Tier: Not Applicable
- Security Clearance:
- Aviation Authority (FAA for US):
- Band: 03
- Referral Bonus: 0
- Requisition Type: Standard Requisition
- US Citizenship:
- FLSA Statement:
- FLSA CODE: Exempt