Category Purchaser (m/f)
Located in Bissen (Luxembourg)
Let’s Talk A company is only as good as its people. And, as we always want to be at the top of our game, you’ll need to be there too if you want to work with us. We are currently looking for the right person to join our Purchasing Department.
Your responsibilities would include:
- Acting as the global lead for buying and coordination of category
- Optimize Total Cost of Ownership
- Initiating, negotiating and performing contracts with suppliers
- Developing and contributing to global category strategy to achieve purchasing performance indicators
- Executing RFQ process and analysing quotations to provide sourcing decisions based on given technical and commercial project aspects
- Supporting global development teams in key projects with the research and selection process of dedicated suppliers
- Establishing, developing and maintaining relationship with key suppliers globally
- Supporting Supplier Quality Assurance and Logistics for dedicated commodity
You would need to meet the following requirements:
- Academic degree in engineering, business administration or similar
- Hands-on experience in a category purchasing role in an industrial environment, preferably in the automotive sector
- Excellent analytical and negotiation skills, and a solid understanding of automotive business drivers
- Ability to understand technical aspects and interlinks of commodity and customized raw materials
- Strong interpersonal and social skills, and the ability to work in a matrix and international organization
- Demonstrated relationship-building skills
- Effective computer skills in SAP and MS Office
- Excellent organizational skills
- Good communication skills in English (spoken and written), German or French is considered an asset
Why would you want to work with us?
At IEE we’re dynamic, motivated, and solution-oriented. We’re proud of our heritage but, at the same time, very focused on the future. We want to make a difference and we’ll respect and value your contribution.
Joining our team means:
- developing new ideas, looking at things from a different perspective within a multicultural environment
- cooperating respectfully, honestly and truthfully
- the possibility to partially work from home
- the freedom to arrange your working hours flexible
We are looking forward to receiving your application!
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