Buyer

Bonfiglioli; Rovereto; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading company in the manufacturing sector seeks a Purchasing Manager in Rovereto, tasked with managing procurement strategies and supplier relations. The role requires strong leadership skills and a degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, with focus on optimizing supply chain efficiencies.

Competenze

• Experience in a similar role.
• Knowledge of casting parts is a plus.

Mansioni

• Support global commodity strategies for supply base optimization.
• Manage supplier relationships and pricing control.
• Assist in developing strategic supplier partnerships.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Effective communication

Formazione

Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Descrizione del lavoro

Bonfiglioli is a worldwide designer, manufacturer, and distributor of a complete range of gearmotors, drive systems, planetary gearboxes, and inverters, which satisfy the most challenging and demanding needs in industrial automation, mobile machinery, and renewable energy. Established in 1956, Bonfiglioli operates worldwide in 20 countries and 20 production facilities, with a wide network comprising 550 distributors and over 4,000 employees. Excellence, innovation, and sustainability are the drivers behind our growth as a company and team.

MISSION

Reporting directly to the Purchasing Manager, the role is responsible for planning, selecting, and purchasing the required products, as well as contract negotiations with major suppliers. The position supports the Business Unit (BU) to achieve targets related to competitiveness, time to market, new project development, supply base growth, and rationalization.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Support the definition of global commodity strategies to optimize the supply base in terms of quality, efficiency, and technological advancement.
2. Manage the assigned perimeter by gaining a deep understanding of the supply market and fostering innovation input from suppliers to promote it within the organization.
3. Ensure sourcing of new components for the assigned perimeter.
4. Control and supervise the pricing of materials and components from suppliers.
5. Collaborate on the development of the supplier list, analyzing markets (both national and international) to find more favorable supply opportunities.
6. Support the development of strategic supplier partnerships and ensure procurement-related risks are controlled and mitigated.
7. Manage relationships within a cross-functional team of specialists (e.g., supplier quality and local procurement specialists) and communicate with sales and production managers about their requirements.
8. Assist SCM and Procurement in ensuring the stable supply of required materials and communicate any potential supplier issues that could threaten production continuity.
9. Develop the supply base in terms of operational KPIs (OTD and service level to production plants).
10. Responsible for the assigned budget.
11. Build and monitor the implementation of purchasing strategies.

REQUIRED SKILLS

1. Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering is preferred.
2. Experience in a similar role.
3. Knowledge of casting parts is a plus.
4. Strong leadership and effective communication skills.