**Strategic Buyer - Metals (Permanent Position)**
Are you ready to take your procurement expertise in the metallurgical sector to a strategic level? We are seeking an experienced Strategic Buyer specializing in metals, who is prepared for a challenging yet rewarding role within the bustling industrial hub of Röthenbach a.d. Pegnitz, Germany.
In this crucial position, you will be at the forefront of shaping purchasing strategies and driving efficiency improvements across our operations. Your insights and actions will directly impact not only our supply chain but also contribute significantly towards maintaining our competitive edge in today's dynamic automotive industry landscape.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Develop robust sourcing strategies that align with business objectives.
- Lead negotiations with suppliers while managing cost without compromising on quality or service standards.
- Build strong relationships both internally and externally to ensure smooth operational flow.
- Monitor market trends related to metal commodities ensuring informed decision-making processes
are adhered too.
**Skills Required:**
*Metallurgical Knowledge:* A deep understanding of different types of metals used within automotive applications would be beneficial as it helps identify potential opportunities for cost savings through alternative materials or sources.
*Procurement Expertise:* Demonstrated experience crafting effective buying plans; adeptness at supplier management including selection criteria based on stringent evaluations pertinent especially where parts must meet specific technical requirements important when operating under tight deadlines associated typically found within such fast-paced sectors like Automotive industries require keen attention toward detail along these lines indeed!
If this opportunity excites you-apply now! Join us where your skills can steer progress right here amidst German engineering excellence.
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