Commodity & Project Buyer (m / f / d)

Pierburg Pump Technology Italy S.p.A. in Lanciano

PPT Italy Spa, Lanciano Plant, is looking for a new commodity / project buyer who will be responsible for all operational purchasing activities within the given commodity / project.

Major Duties :

• Management of various projects for all purchasing related issues.
• Prepare / review quoted bills of material (Q-BOMs) and monitor related changes, escalate deviations in time.
• Responsible for costs and timing of the related purchased components in order to achieve all commercial and timing objectives within assigned project.
• Provide best service to purchasing team by detailed knowledge of his / her program combined with close team collaboration.
• Source all parts in the assigned commodity group within the agreed quality, timing, and cost targets.
• Review purchase requests, prepare requests for quotations based on selected bidders list to receive competitive quotes on commodities assigned.
• Analyse quotations to determine best suppliers, prepare sourcing, negotiate terms and conditions in compliance with overall objectives.

What Qualifications You Should Have :

• A team player who demonstrates determination, energy, and enthusiasm following an open, flexible, and solution-driven approach.
• Ideally educated to a technical diploma; at least 3-5 years in automotive (preferably) purchasing manufacturing experience. Knowledge of technical drawings reading.
• At least 3-5 years of experience in supplier evaluation, negotiation, and related correspondence.
• Competence in business tools : PC (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and database (SAP).
• Fluent in English is a must; second language is an advantage.

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