Lead Buyer for Steel Components
We are a leading manufacturer of powersports vehicles, driven by innovation and sustainability. Our team of 20,000 employees worldwide is passionate about delivering exceptional products.
About the Role
We are seeking a Lead Buyer to join our purchasing team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for sourcing direct materials from national and international suppliers in the steel industry.
Key Responsibilities
* Purchasing direct material in the area of steel
* Defining commodity strategies and supplier portfolios
* Evaluating and selecting national and international suppliers
* Negotiating contracts and prices with suppliers
* Conducting SWOT and benchmark analyses
Requirements
* Completed education in logistics, business administration, or mechanical engineering
* At least 3-5 years of experience in strategic purchasing, preferably in the automotive industry or an international industrial company
* Proactive buyer personality with technical affinity and passion for high-tech products
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills
* Good English language skills and knowledge of ERP systems (SAP preferred)
What We Offer
We offer a dynamic and challenging work environment with opportunities for growth and development. A competitive salary package includes performance-related bonuses and benefits.