About this role
<p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">We are looking for a<strong> Senior</strong> <strong>Commodity</strong> <strong>Buyer Electronic Components</strong> to be part of our <strong>Procurement Comp. & Battery RO</strong> located in Timisoara The role will cover a share of Dräxlmaier’s global spend in the electronic components product range.</span></p> <p style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Join our young and enthusiastic team!</span></p> <p style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong><span style="color:black">Responsibilities:</span></strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.4px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Shape the future of mobility driving best in class competitiveness of our Battery, Components, Interior and Distribution systems;</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.4px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Lead improvement initiatives in the acquisition and project development stages by defining the best commercial and most technically advanced supplier solutions;</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.4px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Manage the component portfolio and strategic purchasing activities related to the assigned product range across their lifecycle;</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.4px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Identify cost reduction measures within the portfolio and implement together with a cross-functional team;</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.4px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Manage the commodity strategy for the portfolio and ensure appropriate measures are identified and implement to drive the performance to top quartile levels applying specific commodity levers;</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.4px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Perform innovation scouting for new technological solutions and innovative new players to continuously challenge the status quo;</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.4px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Lead contract negotiations and annual negotiations across the supplier panel and ensure compliance with all strategic objectives.<strong> </strong><br><strong> </strong></span></li> </ul> <p style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong><span style="color:black">Requirements:</span></strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.4px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Academic degree in Business or Engineering or a comparable qualification;</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.4px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Min. 5 years of experience purchasing in a high pressure environment, preferably in the automotive industry;</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.4px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Deep understanding of electronic components and the associated best practices;</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.4px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Track record of driving cost improvement opportunities;</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.4px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Very good negotiation skills and strategic mindset;</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.4px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Fluent English mandatory;</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.4px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Good computer skills with MS Office tools.</span></li> </ul> <p style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong><span style="color:black">Benefits:</span></strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.4px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">The chance to develop your career in a renowned multinational company;</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.4px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Exposure to a high growth environment well positioned along megatrends;</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.4px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Competitive salary package;</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.4px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Flexible work schedule;</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.4px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Professional and personal development programs;</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.4px;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Career advancement opportunities.</span></li> </ul><p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:#000000">If you are an enthusiast person and you want to develop professionally in an international environment, please send us your application! </span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:#000000">All candidates that fit the profile will be contacted in maximum 3 weeks.</span></span></span></p>