What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commodity Buyer position at Benteler Group?
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Your Chance
- Surveils the local procurement markets, informing the Commodity Managers of relevant trends/developments
- Negotiates with regional suppliers (new business decisions, annual price and savings negotiations) in agreement with Commodity Manager
- Carries out request for Quotations, Bid Analysis and supplier recommendations in agreement with Commodity Manager
- Executes supplier visits/audits with Supplier Quality Engineers
- Conducts cost analysis activities with Cost Analysis Team
- Provides assistance to the Commodity Managers for tenders, regular audits and supplier evaluations
- Responsible for everyday communication with suppliers
- Carries out contract management, incl. contract data maintenance
- Manages Engineering Change Process in production phase (i.e. Process "Make & Deliver")
- Troubleshoots (supports technical and time-critical ad-hoc requests/requirements)
- Executes measures in the area of commodity reporting and performance measurement
- Develops and updates templates, tools, and standards in conjunction with the Competence Center
- Ensures regular communication with internal, external interfaces
Your Personality
- Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field
- Up to 1-3 years related working experience
- Occasional travel required (approx 10%)
- Minimum 1-3 years of automotive industry experience
- Tubes and engine exhaust experience preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: One location
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