Strategic Buyer İş İlanı

İşveren Hakkında
 İş İlanları

QUALIFICATIONS AND JOB DESCRIPTION

Job responsibilities

  • Generate and implement sourcing strategies for establishing good supplier base to support company in terms of pricing/quality/lead time and technical knowledge
  • Following up market trends, supplier road maps, changing policies and legislation
  • Analyse industry trends and evolving technology to proactively identify opportunities to reduce cost, minimize risk, protect continuity of supply, and exploit industry developments
  • Doing continuous research for new alternative suppliers to improve global supplier portfolio
  • Preparing RFQs, collecting offers, doing comparison analyses, investment studies, and evaluation and supplier nominations with total cost of ownership approach, using related purchasing tools
  • Manage contracts with existing/new suppliers and obtain best terms (quality, price quantity, delivery) to meet current and future requirements
  • Ensure local policies and compliance guidelines are adhered to by the broader business
  • Manage suppliers performance in terms of quality, delivery, cost, service develop and continuously improve supply base
  • Proactively identifies and manages risks to avoid supply chain disruption
  • Prepare regular reports
  • Lives and represents WEIR’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business
Qualifications

  • Graduate of BS Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering or the equivalent. Master’s degree in engineering or business discipline preferred.
  • Min 5 years in purchasing/sourcing function in manufacturing industry, experience with casting, metal working and machining parts in local and international markets is a plus
  • Proven (demonstrable) experience and expertise leading negotiations, supplier contracting, sourcing, performance evaluation, providing cost & expense analysis and continuous improvement.
  • SAP knowledge is a plus
  • Knowledge of contract terminology, proven ability to review contracts and create Statements of Work.
  • Self manages; being proactive, takes initiative and able to collaborate across geographies and functions.
  • Must be results-oriented and strive to achieve high levels of quality and customer satisfaction.
  • Must be flexible and able to adapt easily to change.
  • Ability to manage multiple timelines, priorities, and responsibilities
  • Good analytical and problem-solving and planning skills for a sustainable and powerful relationship with suppliers, interdepartments
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, good at human relations; must relate and interact with people at all levels of the Company
  • Good MS Office skills
  • Fluent in verbal and written English and Turkish.
  • Bulgarian or Romanian language is a big plus.
  • Able to travel 30-40%
  • No military obligation for male candidates
  • Driver's License (Required), active driver
  • Mining, Machine manufacturing industry knowledge is a plus,
  • Project management skills and experience is a plus
  • Lean manufacturing knowledge is a plus
  • Candidate should be located or has no obstacle to live in Istanbul / Kocaeli (Working place - Dilovasi OSB)