BUYER

Carel Industries s.p.a; Brugine; In loco; EUR 48.000 - 72.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Carel Industries s.p.a in Brugine, Italy, is seeking a skilled Buyer to manage supplier relationships across assigned categories, ensuring the best economic conditions while meeting quality, service and sustainability targets. You will support category strategy development and execution, collaborating with Plant Management, Sourcing, Planning and Finance.

Reporting to the Group Purchasing Manager, you will negotiate terms, monitor supplier performance with KPIs, and drive cost optimization while

Competenze

• Experience in strategic sourcing and supplier negotiations.
• Knowledge of supplier risk management and KPI scorecards.
• Ability to collaborate with internal stakeholders across functions.
• Understanding of sustainability requirements in procurement.

Mansioni

• Deals with assigned categories: negotiates prices, terms, and supplier conditions.
• Defines supply shares and supply strategies.
• Negotiates purchasing agreements and sources alternative products.
• Monitors supplier performance with KPIs and scorecards.

Conoscenze

Negotiation

Supplier management

Category strategy

Stakeholder collaboration

Risk management

Strumenti

SAP

Descrizione del lavoro

The Buyer manages supplier relationships for assigned categories, ensuring the best economic conditions while meeting quality, service, purchasing strategy and sustainability requirements. The role supports category strategy development and execution, with a focus on competitiveness, supply continuity, innovation, risk mitigation and total cost optimization. Acting as a key business partner for internal stakeholders and a strategic interface with suppliers, the Buyer collaborates closely with Plant Management, Sourcing, Planning, Logistics, Manufacturing Engineering, R&D, Quality and Finance, reporting to the Group Purchasing Manager.

Main Responsibilities & Activities

Dealing with the assigned categories:

• Negotiates with suppliers prices, delivery terms, terms & conditions
• Defines supply shares and relevant supply strategies
• Negotiates purchasing agreements with suppliers
• Searches for alternative products and qualifies new suppliers in accordance with internal process
• Support the plants worldwide to share best supply conditions
• Monitors supplier performance in terms of delivery, quality and cost and implements improvement plans

Strategic Sourcing

• Supports the developments and implements category strategies aligned with Group business objectives
• Monitors market trends, commodity indexes and supply market dynamics

Supplier Relationship Management

• Establishes strategic partnerships and communication with key suppliers
• Maintains supplier performance management processes through KPIs and scorecards

Risk,