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Category Buyer

Hays Poland

Katowice, śląskie

Hays Poland

Category Buyer

Katowice
Category Buyer
Katowice
NR REF.: 1134823


We are seeking for Category Buyers ready to join new structures in Katowice.

Purpose of the job:
  • Managing sourcing execution and sourcing strategy implementation
  • Contract management
  • Developing of procurement categories in terms of sourcing strategy
  • Aligning category strategic plan to the company budget
  • Extensive use of the supplier lists
  • Actively participating in both internal and external analysis of the industry and the suppliers, in close working together with production, finance, product management and the supply chain.
  • Leading supplier selection and fact based negotiations
  • Acting as a single point of contact for the business, defining improvement actions related to the existing supplier base in terms of cost optimization, KPI implementation & follow up, etc.
  • Supporting the cross functional sourcing team • Managing relations with suppliers
  • Optimized sourcing and e-sourcing methods
  • Coordinating activities with other buyers in other plants/geographies
  • Research of internal and external data • Performing supplier analysis, including supplier financials and capabilities (products/ services, quality levels, etc.), using available and defined sources of information
  • Consulting business intelligence reports for procurement activities
  • Providing analytical support during the supplier screening and supplier selection process through assisting in the development of Request For Information, Proposals, Quotations to collect supplier information
  • Supporting the value tracking process through collecting data on initiative information, monitor savings and create reporting on saving progress
Main Accountabilities:
  • Performs all sourcing actions for a given category or commodity with excellent knowledge on the product and the market
  • Investigate, select, and develop sources of supply to minimize supply risks and to optimize the total cost of ownership
  • Negotiates contracts between the company and the supplier
  • Taking ownership of the relationship between the company and the supplier
  • Active involvement in category management and sourcing
  • Accountable to safeguard the BOM-cost is in line with project objectives and the lead-times are conform product market requirement

Experience:
  • 3-5 years of experience

Education:
  • Master in Engineering or Commercial Engineering, Economics

Competencies:
  • Communication & negotiation skills
  • Good knowledge of English in both reporting and communication.
  • Knowledge of other languages (e.g. French, German, Italian) will be considered as an asset
  • Entrepreneurial and initiative
  • Self-motivated, goal oriented
  • Acting as a team-player

Social skills
  • Knowledge of principles and practices of procurement
  • Being willing and able to travel, which takes 20-30% of the working time
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