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We are seeking a Strategic Buyer eager to join our growing team in Varisco Product Company, Atlas Copco Padova.
Varisco is a well-established and ever-expanding company. It manufactures pumps, both for dewatering and industrial use. In 2016 Varisco was acquired by Atlas Copco, a Swedish multinational company with 150 years of history behind it.
As a Strategic Buyer, you are responsible for your own supplier portfolio and establish relationships with suppliers to ensure the purchase of materials according to our standards.
Main tasks for the role:
Managing a portfolio of commodities (evaluating current suppliers, strengthening the relationship, improving their performances, resourcing low performers)
Scouting new best suppliers (lead time, quality, price)
Negotiating the best possible conditions and drawing up contracts with suppliers
Establishing long-lasting and transparent relationships with suppliers
Developing ideas and strategies to improve operational efficiency, working towards a strategy of continuous improvement
Exploring and defining synergies with other departments
Building up a network across the Atlas Copco group and working collaboratively with colleagues all over the world
What we expect from our candidates:
Technical background – Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
Fluency in Italian and English
Availability for business trips
Ability to read and understand technical drawings
a problem solver with Intellectual curiosity and an out-of-the-box approach
Positive and proactive attitude
Critical thinking and analytic skills
Ability to handle priorities and deadlines
What is important for us:
Active collaboration with your colleagues
Promotion of new ideas with a focus on improvement and innovation
Adherence to the company rules, commitment to develop inclusion and collaboration in the workplace
Promotion of the company’s values - Interaction, Commitment and Innovation - in order to fulfi l AtlasCopco’s vision “First in mind – First in Choice”
Customer-centric approach
Diverse by nature and inclusive by choice
Bright ideas come from all of us. The more unique perspectives we embrace, the more innovative we are. Together we build a culture where difference is valued and we share a deep sense of purpose and belonging.
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