Purchasing Manager M/F

Our client, Tuffigo Rapidex, has been one of the leading French players in the design and manufacturing of livestock equipment for over 70 years. In the fields of ventilation, feeding, connectivity, and data collection, Tuffigo Rapidex teams develop and design innovative automated products created with and for farmers to facilitate their daily livestock management. Its approach is based on:

· A sustained innovation policy, driven by R&D and industrialization departments

· A group organization of 150 employees that values trust, listening, and proximity

· A culture of continuous improvement and collaborative management

· Modern facilities offering a friendly working environment

In a context of growth, it is strengthening its management team and is looking for a:

PURCHASING MANAGER M/F

Your responsibilities:

Reporting to the Technical and Industrial Directorate, you will define and lead the company's purchasing strategy and manage your purchasing team (4 people). As such, your main responsibilities will be:

• Define the purchasing strategy and translate it operationally

• Build and manage purchasing budgets

• Analyze performance (margins, costs, indicators) and identify areas for optimization

• Manage and secure relationships with strategic suppliers

• Rationalize the supplier panel

• Conduct contractual negotiations

• Actively contribute to product innovation and development projects

• Lead cross-functional projects

• Supervise, motivate, and develop the skills of the purchasing team

Your Profile:

With a Bac+4/5 degree (Master's level) specializing in purchasing, you have proven experience in technical purchasing, acquired in the industrial sector.

Ideally, you have already managed a portfolio including purchases of mechanical, electrotechnical, electronic, and plastic components, as well as subcontracting purchases. You are accustomed to working in an international context.

Your leadership, strong analytical and synthesis skills, as well as your rigor and responsiveness, will be your greatest assets for success in this strategic role.

With a Bac+4/5 degree (Master's level) specializing in purchasing, you have proven experience in technical purchasing, acquired in the industrial sector. Ideally, you have already managed a portfolio including purchases of mechanical, electrotechnical, electronic, and plastic components, as well as subcontracting purchases. You are accustomed to working in an international context.

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