Buyer Raw Materials

Ariston Group is a global leader in sustainable solutions for hot water and space heating, components and burners. In 2021 the Group reported almost 2 billion euro revenues.

Ariston Group has about 8,000 employees, representative offices in 43 countries, 25 production sites and 26 research and development centers in 5 continents.

Ariston Group is listed on Euronext Milan since November 2021.

Ariston Group demonstrates its commitment to sustainability through the development of renewable and high efficiency solutions, such as heat pumps, water heating heat pump, hybrid solutions and solar thermal systems.

The Group also stands out for its continuous investment in technological innovation, digitalization and advanced connectivity systems.

The Group offers a full range of products, solutions and services mainly under the global brands Ariston and ELCO, and operates under iconic local brands such as Calorex, NTI, HTP, Chaffoteaux, ATAG, Chromagen, Racold as well as Thermowatt and Ecoflam in the component and burner business.

If you are passionate about
quantitative analysis, if you have
good communication skills and enjoy
dynamic and collaborative environment, join us and strengthen our
Global Procurement Team, which on everyday basis supports all Ariston Group product lines with the best-in-class procurement services.

As Buyer, reporting to the Commodity Manager, you will take part in planning and controlling the company's purchasing requirements for direct materials that includes Steel & Packaging comp
In particular, you will participate in the
following activities:

• support in defining internal needs and in assessing market conditions;

- participate in identifying a sourcing strategy for Steel & Packaging components based on technological roadmap and supplier base definition;
- support in negotiating Long Term Agreements contracts;
- collect supplier KPIs and analyze suppliers cost, quality and delivery performances";
- support Product Management and Supplier Quality Assurance activities;
- early supplier selection and involvement in R&D projects;
- identify operational/financial risks and develop mitigation plans;
- take part in cost reduction projects;
- manage order processing (technical requirements acquisition, offer request, negotiation, sharing information with other internal departments, Etc.) and ensure data accuracy and integrity.

Negotiation abilities, organizational skills, analytical approach, proficiency in Excel and availability to travel are essential for covering the position successfully.

English is mandatory, French and\or German a plus.

We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all people, by offering a work environment accessible, welcoming and inclusive in compliance with legal obligations.

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