The main missions of the role are to:
Main purpose of the job:

65% local program and 35% offshore programs purchasing support.
84 Support commodity to building suppliers panel: attribute status to suppliers, reduce number of suppliers if needed, define suppliers we want to grow as partners, manage supplier selection according to Group criteria
84 Manage T&E sourcing, issue LON, create CW, manage PR,PO and payment with suppliers, follow up supplier development and handle with all the emergency sitations to ensure program timing
84 Ensure effective panel management: ensure a regular follow-up of the suppliers’ performances with all users and divisions
84 Negotiate and implement general agreements with the main suppliers of each commodity
84 This senior buyer will do coordination & insure appropriate answers from suppliers to all
84 request and needs for overseas Divisions and plants
Other tasks assigned by Line Manager.
Comply with company’s ethics codes, management codes and conduct codes, etc.

Qualifications :
The ideal candidate will have/be:
84 Ideally university with major degree in Engineering
84 Full fluency in written and oral English
84 Purchasing or Industrial experience in tools, equipment’s (preferably in injections, welding, slush, foaming… areas)
84 Minimum 5 years experience as a Buyer in an industrial environment
84 Results oriented with strong written and oral communications skills generally
84 Ability to work in a matrixed organization in an International Group
84 International mind set, overseas experience a plus
84 Proven ability to evaluate, negotiate and select suppliers (especially on technical criteria)
84 Proven ability to work with engineering, industrial topics, and people
84 Proven ability to plan, develop, and implement purchasing policies and procedures
84 Capable of setting, administering contracts and of ensuring their implementation