Emploi: Senior Purchaser

Responsible for a portfolio of components
- Manage RFQ, negotiate best conditions and nominate the appropriate suppliers
- Manage and challenge the subcontracting services
- Analyze the cost break down components & services and act accordingly
- Provide Suppliers/ Subcontracting Service cost justification
- Improve the Cost of the Supply Chain components from sub-suppliers to End Supplier
- Manage Webasto & Customers toolings at suppliers/ subcontractors
- Being a decision taker during the new project launch on components/ suppliers
- Set-up/ Track and manage Electricity & Gas contracts
- Follow-up of the components at pre-serial production phase until end of production
- Support our Procurement Team with their supply strategy (safety stock/ consignment..)
- Work closely with the Quality Suppliers Department to drive our suppliers on our expectations “Excellence”
- Maintain the purchasing module of the ERP system updated (commercial conditions )
- Benchmark the market/ the suppliers to highlight opportunities and to keep necessary competition on your portfolios
- Manage the Engineering Change request issued by Suppliers Service provider
- Track your KPI’s on continuous negotiation and benchmarking
- Work continuously on cost reduction, savings and reporting
- Be the single point contact between Supplier and Customer
- Open to travel
- Master’s degree in business management, Business Administration or purchasing focus required
- Have technical background or technical understanding
- 5+ years of experience in a progressive purchasing career
- Have technical understanding or a technical background
- Cooperate within teams to carry out tasks and responsibilities
- MRP (ERP) experience required
- Professional (APICS, CPIM) certification preferred
- Business fluent in English;
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including written and verbal communication
- Excellent negotiation skills
- Advanced/Intermediate skill level with Microsoft Office Suite; Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Hands-on approach to problem solving and analysis
- Excellent Analytical Skills
- Ability to listen to all levels of co-workers while they describe problems with the process and then effectively communicate to them possible solutions