Category Purchaser - Midway, LA, United States - Sapphire Technologies

Sapphire Technologies
Sapphire Technologies
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Midway, LA, United States

2 days ago

James Miller

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James Miller

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We are looking for you as our Strategic Procurement Purchaser (m/f/d) for our location in Midway, LA

Your responsibilities:

  • Expansion of production capacities of existing suppliers and establishment of secondary suppliers
  • Coordination of procurement in the product development process and other projects
  • Generation and implementation of efficient procurement and category strategies
  • Design and implementation of cost reduction measures, as well as benchmarking
  • Price negotiations and contract management
  • Strategy development and implementation
  • Optimization of procurement processes
  • Observation and analysis of international procurement markets
  • Conducting supplier visits

Your profile:

  • Completed degree in a technical field, alternatively commercial/technical vocational training with additional qualifications
  • Several years of experience in strategic procurement in a mechanical engineering company (preferably agricultural and forestry machinery, construction machinery or commercial vehicles)
  • Experience with metal/steel parts and related processes and technologies
  • Analytical skills and understanding of longterm planning
  • Confident appearance and strong assertiveness
  • Teamwork and communication skills

Your benefits with us:

  • Taking on a responsible and varied role at one of the leading companies in the agricultural machinery industry
  • Attractive salary based on the collective agreement for the metal and electrical industry in NRW
  • Flexible working hours and remote work (depending on the position)
  • Additional corporate benefits, such as canteen, company pension scheme, company fitness program, bicycle leasing, holiday care for employees' children,
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