Global Commodity Lead Buyer

• Be responsible for all global strategic procurement activities related to your category/commodity and coordinate them within international locations.
• Be responsible for the development, coordination and implementation of global commodity strategies
• Analyze international markets, qualify new suppliers, negotiate contracts, manage awards, and optimize costs
• Collaborate with Project Purchasing to establish strategic requirements for tenders and manage global negotiation activities.
• Independently initiate and manage cost reduction projects in cross-functional teams - for both commercial and technical levers
• Be the point of contact for all commercial issues related to our suppliers.
• Initiate and iand implement internal projects that can help optimize the purchasing processes.
• Measure, account for and continuously optimize the KPIs of your commodities

• Several years of professional experience in a comparable position.
• Experience in forgings/metal category.
• Very good command of English (C1 level).
• Very good negotiation skills.
• Analytical and organisational skills.
• Ability to work under time pressure.
• Communication and conflict-solving skills.

• Group insurance
• Sharing the costs of sports activities
• Private medical care
• Sharing the costs of sports activities
• Parking space
• External training courses
• Employee referral program

Michael Page