Procurement Specialist ensuring supply of technical raw materials for industrial production at Tractian. Collaborating with R&D and manufacturing for global procurement strategies.
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Hybrid Senior Specialist, Base Metals Procurement – Copper & Semifinished Products
Posted 2 days ago
About the role
- Senior Specialist managing procurement of copper and semifinished products at Prysmian, leading procurement strategies and supplier negotiations in an international setup.
Responsibilities
- Manages centralised, Regional commodities and monitors spend and performance in close cooperation with HQ, Country CEOs, Cluster Purchasing Managers, Plant Directors, R&D and Logisitics; reports to the Functional Director EU
- Leads and develops one buyer
- Sets the commodity strategy providing the best cost competitiveness, reliability of supply and sustainable sourcing, to ensure Prysmians leadership
- Leads in negotiations, sourcing and improvement projects
- Ensures to integrate local needs in the regional strategy and negotiation
- Aligns and proactively informs the countries and main stakeholders about trends and potential impact on materials
- Manages (future) pricing of materials
- Manages and ensures compliance to the purchasing processes
- Performs daily activities linked to metal management and hedging
Requirements
- Procurement experience of 4+ years, with experience in leading a team
- Knowledge of metal markets and hedging process will be considered a plus
- Knowledge of traded commodity and commodities financial market will be considered a plus
- Empowering the team and develop the procurement function
- Project management skills and competencies, working together in cross functional teams with R&D, Quality, Logistics, Sales and Production
- Ability to work in an international matrix organisation
- Solid understanding of the Procurement processes and Commodity Strategies, including supplier performance and development management
- Ability to obtain technical knowhow to realize -besides unitary cost savings- total cost, quality, sustainability and/or service improvements
- Strong “commercial DNA”
- Strong knowledge of Data Analysis, Data Management, Excel, analytical skills
- Strong communication skills and able to build relationships with different stakeholders
- Minimum Bachelor Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Chemistry or equivalent, Master preferred
- Fluency in English is mandatory.
Benefits
- Flexible working hours
- Health Insurance
- Collaborative environment
- Dynamic and Respectful Workplace
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