Purchasing Direct Materials Engineer

Consea; Torino; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A multinational automotive company is seeking a Purchasing Direct Materials Engineer to manage supplier relationships and ensure compliance with procurement strategies. The ideal candidate must have a degree in Economics or Engineering and at least 3 years of experience in procurement within the automotive industry. This role offers the opportunity to drive purchasing activities aimed at cost reduction and quality improvement.

Competenze

• 3+ years of experience in Procurement / Sourcing / Buying in the automotive industry.

Mansioni

• Develop and monitor compliance with procurement strategies.
• Drive planning and execution of purchasing activities.
• Negotiate price agreements with suppliers.

Conoscenze

Supplier management

Cost negotiation

Quality improvement

Formazione

Economics or Engineering degree

Descrizione del lavoro

For a multinational company, operatig in automotive components sector, we are looking for a:

PURCHASING DIRECT MATERIALSENGINEER

The person will scout, select and manage suppliers in order to meet Division needs with effective purchasing processes and activities compliant with global procurement strategies and procedures.

Main activities and responsibilities

• Develop, implement, communicate and monitor compliance between local needs and corporate procurement strategies and policies.
• Drive the planing and execution of purchasing activities related to direct materials.
• Manage, develop and supervise the activities of the Direct Buyers.
• Negotiate and ensure implementation of price agreements;
• Suggest and participate in activities aimed at reducing costs and improving quality of purchased direct materials and meeting BL goals and objectives.
• Maintain relationship with reliable panel of suppliers for the main categories of purchased materials, in cooperation with Commodity.
• Respect cost targets and timing milestones of managed initiatives.
• Cooperate with Commodity to select best suppliers for Direct Materials in terms of costs, quality and delivery for all Plants of the Business Line.
• Conduct negotiations with suppliers with the aim of achieving best price, quality and delivery conditions.
• Ensure the promotion of customer focus.

Requirements

• Economics or Engineering degree.
• At least 3 years experience in Procurement / Sourcing / Buying in automotive industry.