Program Purchasing & Tooling Buyer

1. Program purchasing for new projects incl. tooling – inquiries for prototype and serial production
2. negotiating prices and other comercial aspects for materials, tools and equipment considering Purchasing Group Strategies as well as local objectives (matrix organisation)l
3. Reviews and analyzes purchase requisitions

1. Education: University degree – mechanical, industrial management or similiar - manadatory
2. Working experience: min 3 years in multionational company, preferable auto industry
3. Experience with ERP systems - mandatory
3. Experience or minimum knowladge of supplier ( quality/ development management (SQA)
4. Experience or minimum knowladge of program purchasing ( APQP-Process)
6. Fluent in both written and spoken English, further foreign languages beneficial

7. Additional skills:
Be able to make decisions, meet targets and work within limited time frame
Have a business-like approach, and use tact and diplomacy when negotiating
Team oriented and used to work in an international matrix organization environment
Have the numerical skills to interpret statistics and make commercial decisions
Have excellent business, planning and organisational skills
Be an excellent communicator, with plenty of social confidence