Technical Buyer
Manufacturing & Production · Production & Assembly · Manufacturing Engineering · Procurement · Logistics Management
In short
Seeking a Technical Buyer to manage supplier relationships, ensure quality, price, and delivery standards, and lead negotiations and purchasing projects. This hybrid role, based in Montecchio Maggiore, Italy, offers a permanent contract and competitive compensation.
Responsibilities
- Develop a network of suppliers to support current and strategic goals.
- Steer supplier selection processes with cost analyses (TCO).
- Lead negotiations and negotiate supply agreements.
- Identify product and/or process optimizations for cost reductions.
- Follow up on supplier performance and implement continuous improvement plans.
- Work on new product development projects with the Engineering department.
- Lead purchasing projects.
Requirements
- Preferably an engineer or economic graduate with experience in manufacturing companies.
- 1-2 years as a purchasing agent (strategic sourcing) in a multinational corporate environment is a plus.
- Work or academic experience abroad is appreciated.
- Profound knowledge of Italian and English.
- Dynamic personality with creative problem-solving skills.
- High level of administrative accuracy.
- Ability to motivate people and achieve goals under pressure.
- Prepared to travel.
- Ability to organize work independently according to priorities.
- Excellent ability to work in a team.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in manufacturing companies.
- Work or academic experience abroad.
Benefits
- Permanent contract
- Job classification: White-Collar employee, Level C3, National Collective Labour Agreement (CCNL) for the Metalworking Industry
- Gross salary starting from 32.000 EUR
- Fixed bonus
- Collective profit-sharing bonus
- Flexible benefit
- Welfare platform
- Culture of trust and accountability
- Lifelong learning and career growth
- Innovation powered by people
- Comprehensive compensation and benefits
- Health and well-being initiatives
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