Purchasing Manager

Purchasing Manager job description...

Responsibilities:

• Ensure orders are placed to meet business forecasts for raw materials, through communication with approved suppliers to agree on monthly volumes and prices, in accordance with market conditions.
• Generate purchase orders for all agreed-upon volumes and transmit them to the supplier and P2P department.
• Negotiate payment terms and long-term agreements in line with business strategy.
• Manage suppliers – ensure obtaining of all necessary documents, respect agreed delivery terms, compliance with legal requirements.
• Maintain a monthly database of forecast information, including precise details on approved supplier products, available volumes, payment terms, transportation costs, and agreed orders.
• Maintain regular contact with suppliers to stay informed about market developments, demand, and supply, and take action accordingly.
• Analyze and control contracts and contractual agreements for preparation of renegotiations, with the goal of taking necessary measures to ensure continuity of supplies.
• Respect purchasing policies and processes to achieve local and group objectives.
• Provide active support to the team in complex and difficult procedures to ensure their success.

Requirements:

• Prior experience in a similar position in the field of purchases.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Knowledge and use of English at an advanced level is mandatory.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with opportunities for promotion.
• Possibility to contribute to the development of company purchasing strategies.
• Atractive salary package.