Despre client

We are recruiting a Procurement Manager for one of our clients, Important Corporation, manufacturer of power tools with factories all over the world.
Reporting level: Reports to Procurement Director

Responsabilități

We are recruiting a Procurement Manager for one of our clients, Important Corporation, manufacturer of power tools with factories all over the world.
Reporting level: Reports to Procurement Director

• Market searching mainly in Middle & Eastern Europe for identification of potential suppliers for components/ parts used in production processes
• Initiate and negotiate contracts with domestic and foreign vendors;
• Determine each supplier’s capability to produce new components on time and within the company’s established cost, quality and delivery targets;
• Responsibility over cost management – cost optimization, quotation analysis based on break-down approach;
• Manage and plan activities related to contract review, negotiation of cost reduction/ contract terms and conditions/ agreements, based on purchasing strategy;
• Create and preserve an environment and relationship with suppliers that enables the highest level of commitment to quality, cost, delivery;
• Monitor market trends and identify best practices in the field;
• Identification of improvement opportunities for purchase and related cross-functional processes;
• Coordination of the activities of direct reports so that maximum, measurable results are achieved;
• Managing and ensuring compliant procurement policies and procedures;
• Availability to travel: approx. 60% of time

Cerințe

• University Degree – Graduate or Bachelor preferably in Engineering or Economic Areas ; Postgraduate degree is a plus;
• 8-10 years of experience in supply chain management, purchasing, preferably in Automobile industry;
• 4-5 years of managerial experience preferred;
• Contract and cost negotiation experience are mandatory; experience with market research;
• Background in Engineering (knowledge about injection, die casting) preferred;
• Exposure to different cultural environments, domestic and foreign vendors;
• Exposure to quality and continuous improvement work environments;
• Advanced English is mandatory;
• Any additional foreign language would be considered a plus.

Skills:

• Strong oral and written communication skills;
• Excellent negotiator;
• Results-oriented;
• Excellent analytical skills;
• Strong stakeholder management skills;
• Ability to interact at senior management level;
• High flexibility and ability to work independently;
• Open-minded and pro-active for improvement, continuous improvement skills;
• PC Skills, particularly MS Office Suite.

Oferte (bonusuri)

• Competitive salary package;
• Bonuses;
• Stable work environment;