Buyer Manager (H/F)

**About us**:
About Us

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We are a community of more than 3,000 employees, rich in diversity, spread across our various sites in several countries, including France, Italy, the United States, China, Mexico and India.

At the heart of our factories, we cultivate numerous industrial know-how including molding, surface treatment and even component assembly.

**Mission**:
Buyer Manager

MAIN ACTIVITY: The buyer manager's mission is to coordinate the management of suppliers for products necessary for the needs of production flow and to manage the team of the suppliers on a daily basis

SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES:
Manage the Buyer team (effectiveness and efficiency) and ensure the right level of mastery of skills the team and compliance with procurement practices defined
- Responsible of the supply performance: In connection with sourcing, implement and monitor action plans, in the event of deviation

Lead the execution of procurement operations and ensure control of these operations via a control plan.

Deal, at his own level, with operational problems encountered, and to escalate blocking points to sourcing or DOI

Propose, define and lead internal and external improvement projects and identify development needs

Is accountable of the reliability of data relating to procurement activities

In coordination with Sourcing/SPI, actively participate to supplier relationship management for all operational aspects (participation to supplier periodical performance review, to supplier visit/supplier audit in regards to inventory/safety stock management

**Profile**:
10+ year of experience in Procurement/Purchasing activities

General Competences:Adaptability, Results Orientation, Problem Solving,

Knowledge: Procurement processes, Supply Chain

ERP - SAP (preferred)

Problem Solving Methods

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