Ph3Overview /h3pWe are looking for a Resource to be part of Local Procurement organization. This role plays a crucial part in optimizing material costs and enhancing productivity within the LOB. This resource will report to the Procurement Manager. /ppThe Resource will be responsible to lead and execute all the initiatives associated with technical material productivity in the site and to manage some categories and vendors in accordance with the local business need. /ph3Major focus /h3ulliManage few categories and relative vendors to guarantee business continuity and proper material negotiation and cost control. Responsible for selecting and managing suppliers which deliver components needed to produce Cooling units. The responsibilities will include Category Management, new suppliers scouting and on-boarding, suppliers negotiation, quality and service level assurance related to the assigned Categories. The Buyer will work with staff across departments to grant business continuity in accordance with forecast needs having care to take Category decisions based on the demand. The Buyer should have overall vision skills minded and possess excellent negotiating skills to secure the best prices according to budget. /liliParticipate to the BOC to animate productivity actions with the target to get them approved and applied within PL date, working in co-operation with RD and Plant Quality being the full Procurement team representative in the BOC /liliSupport Buyers to organize, execute and lead QVE days / actions working in cooperation with Projects Managers, Marketing, Quality and RD. Build and follow up a solid pipeline of projects through new ideas that secure productivity year over year to guarantee a robust RF productivity plan in co-operation with buyers and the Procurement Manager. /li /ulh3Qualifications /h3ulliUniversity / College degree in Industrial Engineering, Business or equivalent. /lili2-3 years of experience in Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing or Supply Chain areas or Project Management /liliUnderstanding of Manufacturing Processes. /liliFluent English (written and oral) /liliAvailability to travel Internationally (Valid Passport and USA Visa) /li /ulh3Tech Skills /h3ulliSupply Chain knowledge, Supplier Management, Negotiation, Market analysis, Cost Modeling /liliAbility to interpret engineering specs, drawings, BOM (Bill of Materials) /liliProject Management knowledge /liliFinancial acumen /liliInternal Cost and Budget Management knowledge /liliTotal cost analysis /liliProficient in Database Management (Excel, PowerPoint at a high level) /li /ulh3Soft Skills /h3ulliAbility to multitask, prioritize and team work /liliStrong interpersonal and leadership skills /liliAbility to communicate, organize and work with cross-functional teams /liliAnalytical and Strategic Thinking /liliProactive, dynamic, self-driven, results oriented /li /ulh3What's in it for me? /h3ulliPermanent contract /liliWorkplace flexibility /liliExciting work in an international company, with opportunities to lead and contribute to diverse collaborative projects with cross-regional teams /liliSpecial training tailored to your needs and career goals /liliGrowth opportunities based on clear development paths /liliAn environment where employees have equal opportunities to reach their full potential, depending on their performance and personal aspirations /liliGlobal Family Leave Program /liliMeal vouchers or canteen meals /liliStock ownership plans /liliWelfare programs that can be extended to your family /liliHealth insurance and professional/non-professional accident insurance /li /ulh3Equality Ethics /h3pSchneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct. Schneider Electric upholds the highest standards of ethics and compliance. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here. /ppSchneider Electric values inclusion and strives to mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate. IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – guide our culture and actions. /ppWe are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric – apply today! /ppYou must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr