Procurement Specialist

Jobtailor; Vittuone; In loco; EUR 45.000 - 65.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Jobtailor in Lombardy, Italy seeks an experienced procurement professional to lead purchasing and logistics activities, optimize supplier costs, and implement local sourcing strategies. You will negotiate agreements, ensure compliance, and drive improvements in quality, delivery, and sustainability.

The role requires strong communication in Italian and English, with a proactive, team-oriented mindset and project management capability.

Competenze

• 5+ years of experience in procurement or a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of plastic and metal categories and supplier market dynamics.
• Ability to communicate in Italian and English, written and spoken.

Mansioni

• Implement and maintain purchasing and logistics activities according to company procedures.
• Negotiate supplier agreements and renew price lists and terms and conditions.
• Design local sourcing plans to optimize costs, quality and reliability.
• Support local sourcing strategies aligned with business requirements.
• Apply procurement standards, tools and processes to secure quality and sustainability.
• Execute training programs related to procurement and logistics as required.
• Identify and implement frame agreements with management approval.

Conoscenze

Procurement

Supplier Negotiation

Sourcing Strategies

Project Management

Bilingual Communication

Descrizione del lavoro

• Ensure implementation, maintenance, and compliance of purchasing and logistics-related activities in the Procurement function
• Execute assigned activities according to ABB standard procedures
• Deliver and participate in training programs as required
• Execute purchasing and logistics strategies to optimize supplier and product costs, quality, and reliability
• Design and implement local sourcing plans and strategies
• Support local sourcing strategies aligned with business requirements
• Apply procurement standards, tools, and processes to secure quality, delivery, cost, and sustainability
• Negotiate agreements with main suppliers and renew price lists and terms and conditions
• Recommend frame agreements to management and execute them upon approval

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of plastic and metal categories, including supplier market dynamics, sourcing strategies, and cost drivers
• At least 5 years of experience in similar role
• Dynamic and proactive individual with strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ease communicating in Italian and English, both written and spoken
• Ability to work in a team, prioritize tasks, work with deadlines, and manage projects effectively

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in procurement processes, sourcing strategies, and supplier negotiations, with a strong focus on cost optimization and compliance. Proficient in managing logistics-related activities and implementing effective purchasing strategies while ensuring quality and sustainability.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Procurement Standards
• Supplier Negotiation
• Sourcing Strategies
• Project Management
• Bilingual Communication

Hard Skills

• Purchasing Strategies
• Logistics Management
• Cost Optimization
• Supplier Market Dynamics
• Category Management

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Communication Skills
• Team Collaboration
• Proactive Attitude
• Task Prioritization

Industry Keywords

• Plastic Categories
• Metal Categories
• Supplier Agreements
• Frame Agreements
• Sustainability