Head of Strategic Procurement for Metal Processing - Ridgeway, IA, United States - Apex Ventures

Apex Ventures

Verified Company

Ridgeway, IA, United States

3 days ago

Posted by:

James Miller

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Freelance

Description

Location:
Ridgeway, IA:

BECOME PART OF OUR SUCCESS

As one of the leading manufacturers of tools, stamped parts, and metal-plastic components, our client is a driving force in the mobility, electronics, and industrial sectors.

Our client is a family-owned company with strong regional roots and an international presence, combining years of experience with a relentless drive for innovation.

They offer a wide range of opportunities for personal career growth, from working with metal to plastic, from engineering to production, from sales to finance, and much more.

Join their success story and benefit from attractive job perks.

Your responsibilities

Coordination of purchasing at the Ridgeway, IA location
Planning and management of material cost development
Procurement market research and management
Analysis of competitors' purchasing behavior
Development of purchasing strategy (number of suppliers, awarding strategies)
Support of all locations with the goal of consolidating purchasing power, especially in Europe
Standardization for volume bundling
Influence on technology decisions from a cost perspective
Supplier development and evaluation
Negotiation of prices and payment terms with suppliers
Conclusion of framework agreements to ensure supply capability
Escalation management
Capacity management to maintain production lines and customer supply

Your profile

Completed degree in business or engineering or a comparable qualification (industrial engineering, logistics and procurement, business administration, industrial specialist)
Relevant professional experience in purchasing at