PpAre you ready to make an impact? ZF is looking for talented individuals to join our team. As a FutureStarter, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of mobility. Join us and be part of something extraordinary! /p h3Program Purchasing Specialist Junior (m/f/d) /h3 pCountry/Region: IT /p pLocation: Arco, TS, IT, 38062 /p pReq ID 84306|Arco, Italy,ZF Padova S.r.l. Unipersonale /p pAs a Program Purchasing Specialist you would oversee the procurement activities associated with specific corporate programs or projects, ensuring that all required components and materials are acquired in accordance with established timelines, budgetary constraints, and technical specifications, and that all sourcing processes remain fully compliant with applicable internal policies and external regulations. /p pbWhat you could expect as a Program Purchasing Specialist: /b /p ul liSupport the Commodity team in identifying the most suitable sourcing options /li liSupport the plant organization in the procurement of materials by comparing offers, delivery terms, quantities, quality, and prices /li liMaintain communication with internal departments to understand their needs and coordinate with suppliers to ensure satisfaction /li liWork with the Engineering Department and suppliers to assess the feasibility of new products or projects /li liManage non-conformities from both an economic and production standpoint /li liSupport the Commodity and SQE teams in evaluating the adequacy of new suppliers in terms of quality and production capability for specific products (competence, equipment, through visits, audits, or prior knowledge) /li liAssess issues related to specific commodities at plant level by discussing and analyzing defined performance indicators /li liAgree on improvement actions to address potential issues /li liSubsequently monitor the effectiveness of the implemented actions /li /ul pbWhat we expect from you as a Program Purchasing Specialist: /b /p ul liDegree in technical, economic, or management-related fields /li li1-2 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial environment /li liProduct knowledge and General knowledge of supply chain processes /li liNegotiation skills and ability to build trust-based relationships with suppliers /li liKnowledge of SAP and MS Office suite /li liAbility to analyze data and market trends /li liStrong communication and teamwork skills /li liProficiency in English and fluent in Italian /li liWillingness to travel /li /ul pBe part of our ZF team as Program Purchasing Specialist Junior (m/f/d) and apply now! /p pContact /p h3What does DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) mean for ZF as a company? /h3 pAt ZF, we continuously strive to build and maintain a culture where inclusiveness is lived and diversity is valued. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that all our employees can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this vision in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape the future of mobility. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr