STIGA is a leading European manufacturer and distributor of lawnmowers and power garden equipment, with over 90 years of experience in the market. As Group Commodity Buyer (m/f/d) for our HQ in Castelfranco Veneto, you will be part of the Group Purchasing Team dealing on a worldwide scale.
Accountability and Objectives :Procurement management;Supplier research and Evaluation;The main Key Responsibilities will be:Execute the purchasing process for the assigned commodity, ensuring compliance with the required timelines, costs, and quality, in respect to purchasing goals and strategies assigned;Select and evaluate suppliers based on criteria such as cost, quality, delivery time, in collaboration with stakeholders;Identify potential new suppliers and evaluate existing suppliers' performance in terms of compliance to company's goals such as cost, quality and strong focus on delivery time;Promote culture and apply procurement contracts with suppliers, ensuring full coverage of relevant terms and conditions, including supply risk management;Establish and improve collaborative relationships with suppliers to secure the best possible level of service;Collaborate with internal teams to ensure required materials are available when needed, supporting production and other company department;Master's degree in engineering or business/economic disciplines3+ years of relevant working experience in procurement. International experience is a plusStrong negotiation skills and proactive approachAnalytical rigor and solid process managementExcellent communication and relational skillsProficient with MS Office and SAPFluent English and Italian
Applying judgment based on data and intuition.Being specific: what are we doing, who's doing it, when will it be done by. Driving delivery and course correction through weekly cadence.Building a culture of recognition linked to performance.