PGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. /ppZanotti S.p.A, part of Daikin Group, is an Italian excellence that designs and manufactures systems for refrigeration from more than 50 years. It is always present at every step of the cold chain, from the storage of raw materials, all the way up to supermarket and restaurant distribution, including the food processing and refrigeration for transport, with special units to handle food safely and store it. /ppstrongDiversity Statement /strong /ppZanotti believes in diversity and inclusion, offering all employees a fair and rewarding work environment. We believe that everyone brings unique talents, and it is this diversity that makes our workplace multicultural, innovative, and fulfilling. /ppstrongMain Responsibilities /strong /ppThePurchasing Managerwill be responsible for the strategic and operational management of the Purchasing Department, reporting directly to the Operations Manager. Key responsibilities include: /pulliDefining and implementing procurement strategies aligned with company goals /liliLeading and developing the purchasing team /liliNegotiating with national and international suppliers to ensure cost-effective, high-quality, and timely deliveries /liliMonitoring supplier performance and managing strategic relationships /liliCollaborating with other Departments, in particular with Production, Quality and RD departments /liliConducting cost analysis and identifying saving opportunities /liliOverseeing procurement activities for new projects and technical changes /li /ulpstrongWho We Are Looking For /strong /pulliDegree in Engineering, Economics, or related fields. /liliMinimum of 7 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in mechanical or multinational companies. /liliStrong knowledge of ERP systems (SAP or equivalent) and MS Office tools. /liliExcellent negotiation, leadership, and problem-solving skills. /liliFluent in both English and Italian. /li /ulh3Seniority level /h3ullih3Seniority level /h3Mid-Senior level /li /ulh3Employment type /h3ullih3Employment type /h3Full-time /li /ulh3Job function /h3ullih3Job function /h3Purchasing and Supply Chain /lilih3Industries /h3Machinery Manufacturing /li /ulpReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at ZANOTTI S.p.A. by 2x /ppGet notified about new Purchasing Manager jobs in strongPegognaga, Lombardy, Italy /strong. /ppMirandola, Emilia-Romagna, Italy 4 hours ago /ppLuzzara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy 20 hours ago /ppBrescello, Emilia-Romagna, Italy 1 day ago /ppModena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy 2 months ago /ph3UFFICIO TECNICO PROGETTI SPECIALI E SVILUPPO - GESTIONE MANUTENZIONI E ACQUISTO FORNITURE (FOCUS IMMOBILIARE) /h3pModena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy 2 weeks ago /ph3UFFICIO TECNICO - GESTIONE MANUTENZIONI E ACQUISTO FORNITURE /h3pWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. /p #J-18808-Ljbffr