Manage the purchase of mechanical and electrical parts at the national and international level. Monitor and update the supplier base, identify potential new suppliers, and develop procurement strategies. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Proven experience in negotiating purchase contracts with both EU and non-EU suppliers. Knowledge of contractual terms, commercial conditions, and instruments governing transactions at national and international levels. Preferred qualification: experience in purchasing mechanical equipment, knowledge of mechanical design and electrical equipment, as well as mechanical processing, analysis of work cycles, and their economic value. EDUCATION Technical or managerial degree, or relevant experience in the role. TECHNICAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES Proficiency in main IT packages (Outlook, Word, Excel, SAP preferred). Strong understanding of business processes. Knowledge of production processes. Negotiation skills. Excellent command of English. SOFT SKILLS Teamwork: ability to collaborate with individuals of different professional backgrounds, nationalities, ages, and experience levels. Leadership abilities. Effective communication skills. Negotiation skills. Innovation-oriented mindset. Willingness to travel internationally. Additional Details Seniority level: Associate Employment type: Full-time Job function: Purchasing Industry: Industrial Machinery Manufacturing J-18808-Ljbffr