Buyer
Core
Manage procurement processes for an assigned scope, ensuring economic objectives and adherence to technical, quality, and delivery requirements.
Role type
Buyer (Procurement)
Builds
Procurement processes and supplier contracts for industrial equipment/components
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Rail
Required skills
Sourcing strategy, commercial negotiation, Total Cost of Ownership analysis, supplier evaluation, contract management, ERP systems, technical specification interpretation
Preferred skills
SAP, engineering/economic/management degree, industrial context experience
Technologies
SAP, Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint)
Responsibilities
Manage procurement from needs analysis to contract formalization and delivery monitoring; Analyze purchase requests and technical documentation; Contribute to sourcing strategy definition; Evaluate supplier proposals and conduct commercial negotiations; Optimize Total Cost of Ownership; Manage purchase orders and framework contracts; Monitor order execution and resolve issues; Develop new supplier scouting and qualification activities
Seniority
Mid-level (3–5 years experience)