Buyer

NtW, azienda italiana operante nella ricerca e selezione del personale, si occupa di soddisfare le necessità dei clienti offrendo servizi personalizzati.

**Posizione**:
Ricerchiamo un/a Buyer

We are searching for a talented BUYER who share our values, with innovative capacity for working with us by integrating in a diverse team that work together.

**What will you be doing in this role?**

This position will have the following responsibilities:

- Executes direct/indirect materials purchasing and procurement for given sites, in accordance with replenishment, logistics footprints and inventory control as approved by Supply Chain.
- Responsible for issuing Purchase orders to ensure on time and right quantity material availability at the Supply Chain agreed price and conditions using ETS approved vendors.

Responsibilities and deliverables include:

- Manage relationships with suppliers in his scope of responsibility while driving efficiencies and cost reductions.
- Deploy contracts, standard terms & conditions, preferred payment terms and Incoterms, in conformance with business objectives and strategies set by Supply Chain.
- Issue Purchase Orders and follow up with approval compliance process, Open PO reports communication to suppliers in support of materials expediting and inventory control.
- Ensure Material Availability with correct timing to support Site production
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders (eg. Technical dept.) and engage with vendors to coordinate production and shipping activities and to resolve complaints or eliminate delays.
- Identify and execute possibility of negotiation coming from Purchase Requisitions Analysis
- Manage and mitigate supplier price increase request
- Ensure Inventory stock levels availability
- Define, in agreement with the relevant Category Leaders, the correct replenishment strategy for the different material/suppliers

**Requisiti**:
**Work Experience & Education Requirements**

Education and experience
- A Bachelor of Science degree in technical, engineering or business discipline is preferred; Master’s degree a plus.
- 5+ years of professional experience in procurement and material management roles preferred.

Personality traits and practical experience
- Must have outstanding numerical, quantitative analytical thinking, organizational abilities and project management and negotiation skills.
- Experience in resolving materials flow issues, within a matrix functional organization.
- Ability to influence others & build productive, motivated, committed, high performance teams.
- Strong demonstrated ability for discipline and highly self-motivated for working on repetitive and routine tasks independently and under pressure, while achieving high standard results.
- Ability to build, develop and maintain positive working relationships both internally and externally.
- Ability for high problem identification and problem resolution, demonstrated ability to make sound judgment and decisions.
- A pronounced customer-centric focus, performance accountability, innovation & adaptability, positive energy, respect & teamwork and absolute integrity (winning right).