Position Summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic Jr. Buyer to be part of our Italian team located in Lainate (MI).
Essential Responsibilities
1. Negotiate contracts implementation as consignment stock and full price list
2. Embrace the cost breakdown negotiation approach linked to the main product cost drivers
3. Work with suppliers, manufacturers and internal departments build and maintaining good relationships
4. Maintain a database of approved suppliers
5. Track, measure and analyze company expenditures
6. Determine and track KPIs
7. Provide reports for upper management
8. Adhere to laws, rules and regulations
9. Analyze supplier performance management to ensure adherence to terms and condition
The Buyer is also responsible for procurement business system data input and integrity (e.g vendor agreements, material records, purchase orders, order confirmations)
Position Requirements
10. Disruptive approach
11. Teamworking oriented
12. Empathic approach
13. Fluency in written and spoken English, German is a plus
14. Problem solving skills combined with a strategic mindset
15. Professional use of MS Office tools
16. Ability to interpret and adjust to situations that involve conflicting goals
17. Ability to effectively prioritize work
18. Good planning and organizing skills
19. Good communication and presentation skills
We offer 6 months fixed term contact.