Main Responsibilities And DUTIESThe Buyer is the first escalation level in case of blocking point with a Supplier.For a dedicated region and Material Group, based on guidance given by his/her Director or recommendation by Commodity Lead Buyer (CLB), the Buyer is fully responsible for managing his/her suppliers base on assigned commodities from project phase up to end of life business, including spare parts management.The Buyer is in charge to present, explain and collect standard Purchasing documents to the Suppliers and then has the responsibility they are well reported in the Supplier Panel file with accurate data.The Buyer optimises purchases within his/her area of responsibility, meets the QCDP targets, follows the Suppliers' action plan and those within Purchasing standards framework in close coordination with the CLB.The Buyer identifies alerts and puts in place actions to reduce the operational risks within his/her area of responsibility and applies escalation process when necessary.The Buyer conducts/participates to annual and punctual negotiations with Suppliers.
He/she is supporting the Operations and the Product Lines through regular formal meetings that may conduct to action plan.
Depending on his/her level of maturity/seniority, the Buyer may manage more strategic actions/missions.RequirementsQualifications and Experience:A Bachelor's degree reinforced by 1 / 3 years' experience minimum in Commodity Purchasing in the manufacturing sector.Professional AbilitiesListening, Enthusiasm, Team spirit, Perseverance, Networking, Decision making, CommunicationMulti-task abilities & capacity to prioritizeProject managementAbilities to organize and coordinate meetingsKnowledge in finance & cash managementEnglish Fluent, other language used in the perimeter of activity is a plusGood IT skills: Office, SAPAble to travel in foreign countriesTechnical KnowledgeDeep knowledge and experience in rubbersResults-oriented, with QCDP mindsetPurchasing process knowledge:* Supply base management* Management of RFQ processes & sourcing* Contracts management (negotiation, legal,…)Project managementDesirable updated VISALocalization:IXTAC /ORIZABA/ JUAREZ PLANT (Mexico)Contract type:PermanentDepartment:PurchasingIf you are interested in this role and believe that you meet the requirements, please forward your CV and cover letter at: ******#J-18808-Ljbffr