Strategic Mechanical Purchaser FOOD

• Supplier selection & onboarding
• Represents the company in contact with suppliers for the procurement of goods and services

• Actively participates, gives local input, and ensures implementation
• Supplier relationship management:
• Key contact for suppliers delivering leverage parts and services
• Escalation person for structural supplier performance issues
• Leads price and T&C negotiations for assigned suppliers

• Leads the supplier scouting, selection & onboarding process for a commodity group and/or assigned sourcing portfolio.

• Leads supplier global framework - contract negotiations for assigned suppliers

• Supports in defining supplier performance KPI's
• Monitors KPI's and leads the KPI discussion and improvement plans with assigned suppliers

• Manages a portfolio of suppliers and drives supplier classification
• Supports and maintains an ASL (Approved Supplier List)
• Scouts and research new suppliers
• Optimizes supplier portfolio at a global level

• Supports in - outsourcing activities by providing adequate information
• Manages the introduction of outsourced activities for selected suppliers

• Actively search for and implement new leverage opportunities and suggest 2nd source alternatives

• Develop and monitor a mid-term supplier capacity and risk management plan for the assigned sourcing portfolio

• Build relationships to ensure the successful execution of commodity and supply base management strategies
• Lead and generate buy in with Engineering, Quality and Production departments for the design in of cost saving initiatives

• English language - advanced (C1)
• Technical university degree Quality preferred
• MS Office - advanced
• Experience with sourcing Metal fabrication
• Able to work independently, able to take decisions even if not all data is available
• Willingness to travel
• Driving license, level B

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