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Our solutions are a key part of most industries - electronics, medical research, renewable energy, food production, infrastructure and many more. Working with us means working with the latest technologies and groundbreaking, sustainable innovations.
Join us on our journey for a better tomorrow.
We are seeking a Strategic Buyer eager to join our growing team in Varisco Product Company, Atlas Copco Padova.
Varisco is a well-established and ever-expanding company. It manufactures pumps, both for dewatering and industrial use. In Varisco was acquired by Atlas Copco, a Swedish multinational company with years of history behind it.
As a Strategic Buyer, you are responsible for your own supplier portfolio and establish relationships with suppliers to ensure the purchase of materials according to our standards.
Main tasks for the role:
1. Managing a portfolio of commodities (evaluating current suppliers, strengthening the relationship, improving their performances, resourcing low performers)
2. Scouting new best suppliers (lead time, quality, price)
3. Negotiating the best possible conditions and drawing up contracts with suppliers
4. Establishing long-lasting and transparent relationships with suppliers
5. Developing ideas and strategies to improve operational efficiency, working towards a strategy of continuous improvement
6. Exploring and defining synergies with other departments
7. Building up a network across the Atlas Copco group and working collaboratively with colleagues all over the world
What we expect from our candidates:
8. Technical background – Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
9. Fluency in Italian and English
10. Availability for business trips
11. Ability to read and understand technical drawings
12. a problem solver with Intellectual curiosity and an out-of-the-box approach
13. Positive and proactive attitude
14. Critical thinking and analytic skills
15. Ability to handle priorities and deadlines
What is important for us:
16. Active collaboration with your colleagues
17. Promotion of new ideas with a focus on improvement and innovation
18. Adherence to the company rules, commitment to develop inclusion and collaboration in the workplace
19. Promotion of the company’s values - Interaction, Commitment and Innovation - in order to fulfi l AtlasCopco’s vision “First in mind – First in Choice”
20. Customer-centric approach