ABOUT US - Bonfiglioli is a worldwide designer, manufacturer and distributor of a complete range of gearmotors, drive systems, planetary gearboxes and inverters, which satisfy the most challenging and demanding needs in industrial automation, mobile machinery and renewable energy. - We are looking for a Commodity Buyerto join our Team based in Forlì. Mission: Implements the commodity strategy in all the regions to support BU targets in terms of competitiveness, time to market, new project development and Supply Base growth and rationalization. Main responsibilities: - Coordinates a specific commodity of direct materials, defines the general management and sourcing strategies for her/his specific commodity; - Manages the assigned Commodity gaining deep understanding of the supply market; - Responsible for the negotiation process with Global/Strategic suppliers; - Drives the Global sourcing activities managing and developing the relationships with global suppliers; - Responsible for the Supply base optimization in terms of quality, efficiency and technology state of the art; - Negotiate contracts and Supply agreements. Requirements: - Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering (preferred) or in Economics; - Strong leadership and effective communication skills; - Negotiation skills; - Fluent in English; - Fluent in German (B1 level is requirred). - Location: Forlì (FC). - We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for Employment without any discrimination.