Senior Buyer - direct materials - Timisoara

MANPOWER Romania

13-10-2008 | EXPIRA LA 19-10-2008

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RESPONSABILITATI

Job Purpose:

You'll be primarily focus on strategic activities within Procurement. Activities include, but are not limited to, defining and realizing savings, development of commodity strategies, contract negotiations, and program sourcing decisions. Selects qualified suppliers and procures production materials, parts, tooling and related services in accordance with company and corporate policies and procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Procures production materials, parts, tooling and related services in accordance with company and corporate policies and procedures.
• Selects suppliers based on a Commodity Strategy that has been developed by a team led by the Commodity Manager with input from Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Tool Engineering and other disciplines as required.
• Maintains and promotes sound relationships with suppliers and the business community
• Utilizes sound negotiation and value analysis skills to reduce overall costs.
• Maintains accurate and complete records and registers related to purchasing activities.
• Continually keeps abreast of new material and state-of-the-art processing methods and systems associated with parts and processing.
• Continually keeps abreast of regulations, laws and market conditions that might affect pricing and availability of commodities.
• Promotes effective cross-functional supplier assessments in order to prevent inappropriate growth of the supply base.
• Utilizes computer programs and electronic tools to reduce cycle time and increase productivity.
• Works closely with suppliers to insure compliance with packaging and logistics specifications.
• Collect information and maintain list of purchased products per commodity (including basic information like reference, supplier price, volume, etc)
• Low Cost Country suppliers developing
• Develop and maintain product cost structures as the base for the decisions of commodity strategy and sourcing


CERINTE

Our client, a new investor in automotive field, is developing a business center located in Timisoara.
Manpower Romania offers you a challenging career opportunity in Purchasing area, for the position of Buyer for direct materials.

Key Success Behaviors:

Leadership; Diligent; Honest; Good Negotiator; Analytical; Team Player; Ability to work under general supervision; Strong Organizational and Planning; Strategic decision making; Conflict Resolution; Problem Solver.

Job Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree Master of Business Administration or equivalent credentials preferred;
• PC Literate in a Windows environment (Excel on advance level)
• Proficiency in English; German or Italian is a plus
• Work experience: min 2 years of experience in purchasing, contract negotiation, strategic alliance development and competitive cost and price analysis;
• International business experience is a plus;
• Experience leading cost reduction ideas through changes in processes;
• Excellent strategic thinking, financial analysis, project management skills and leadership skills are essential;


BENEFICII OFERITE

• Competitive Package
• Professional Development
• Multinational Environment


DESCRIEREA FIRMEI

Manpower is reinventing the employment services industry by helping employers and individuals adopt new approaches to the evolving world of work.
Manpower calls this approach Contemporary Working.
Contemporary working is about what s now and what s next in the world of work. Manpower offers insight and advice that enable clients and candidates to make the right choices and make the most of what s happening now and what is coming next in the changing world of work.
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Head Quarter
Str. Ion Campineanu, Nr. 11, Union International Center, Etaj 2, Sector 1, Cod 010031
E-mail: romania@manpower.ro
Tel: (+40.21) 312.18.98; Fax: (+40.21) 312.18.87

Professional Branch
Str. Ion Campineanu, Nr. 11, Union Center, Etaj 2, Sector 1, Cod 010031, Bucuresti
Email : executive@manpower.ro
Tel: (+40.21) 312 36 18 ; Fax: (+40.21) 312 36 76

Bucharest Admin Branch
Str. Gh.Manu, Nr.5, Atlantis Center, etaj 1, Sector 1, Cod 010442
E-mail: bucuresti@manpower.ro
Tel: (+4021) 650.00.80; Fax: (+4021)650.00.87

Bucharest Industry Branch
B-dul Unirii, Nr. 18, Sector 4, Cod 040107
E-mail: bucuresti@manpower.ro
Tel: (+4021)301.85.40; Fax: (+4021)301.85.41

Timisoara Branch
Str. Medicinei, Nr. 1B, Cod 300041 Timisoara
E-mail: timisoara@manpower.ro
E-mail: Tel: (+40 256) 309 481; Fax: (+40 256) 309 482

Brasov Branch
B-dul Grivitei, Nr.42, Cod 500182, Brasov
Email: brasov@manpower.ro
Tel: (+40.268) 424. 296; Fax: (+40.268) 428.850

Cluj Branch
Str. Govora, Nr. 8, Cod 400664, Cluj-Napoca
E-mail : cluj@manpower.ro
Tel: (+40.264) 442.744; (+40.264) 425.330; Fax: (+40.264) 442.911

National Branch
Str. Ion Campineanu, Nr. 11, Union Center, Etaj 2, Sector 1, Cod 010031, Bucuresti
Email : national@manpower.ro
Tel: (+40.21)312.30.32 ; Fax: (+40.21)312.02.92