Do you have a Master's or Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline?Would you like to develop your purchasing and negotiation skills?Then, this job is for you!
Our multicultural Purchasing team, composed of 30 employees, located on the Braine-l'Alleud site, is currently looking for a Junior Buyer in field of mechanical components to strengthen the team.The Commodity Purchasing team is responsible for supplier benchmarking, evaluation, requests for quotation and supplier selection activity, as well as negotiations for mass production parts prices, terms and conditions.
What will you work on?
Supported by senior buyers and Purchasing Manager:
- Carry out market studies of candidate suppliers for specific categories of products in order to identify most suitable suppliers in term of Know-how, Quality , Delivery, Cost, Environnment
- Benchmark European market to identify candidate suppliers
- Utililise a Request for Information (RFI) process to understand suppliers' capabilities
- Manage Request for Quotation (RFQ) process with selected suppliers, analyse proposals, report analysis and make recommendations for supplier selection.
- Prepare and negotiate cost and contract terms and conditions
- Carry out negotiation and investigate opportunities of cost optimization in mass production
- Participate in supplier evaluation of performance in mass production
- Present analyses in stuctured way to explain conclusions and make recommendations to management to gain approval