Job Opportunity: Local Plant Buyer MRO, Capex, and Services (m/w/d)
Location: Germany
About the Company:
Our client, a global leader in the speciality chemicals industry, is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Local Plant Buyer to join their dynamic team. The company is recognised for its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and delivering high-quality products to diverse markets worldwide. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to contribute to a leading organisation that fosters growth and development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Vendor Management: Identify, evaluate, and maintain relationships with suppliers for MRO, Capex, and services.
- Purchasing Activities: Ensure the timely procurement of goods and services, negotiating contracts and pricing to achieve cost-effective purchasing while maintaining quality standards.
- Capex Procurement: Handle all procurement activities for capital projects, ensuring alignment with project timelines and budgets.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with plant operations, engineering, and maintenance teams to ensure that purchasing aligns with business requirements and compliance standards.
- Supplier Performance: Monitor supplier performance, addressing issues related to quality, delivery, and cost efficiency.
- Cost Optimization: Analyze market trends and procurement opportunities to generate savings and improve plant operations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience in purchasing for MRO, Capex, and services within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Knowledge of procurement software and tools.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
If you are a proactive and results-driven professional looking to make an impact in the speciality chemicals sector, we encourage you to apply.