Lead Buyer - BOBST Mex Factory (M/F)
The purchasing department of Mex is looking for a Lead Buyer.
As Lead Buyer, you report directly to the site Purchasing Manager.
This is a permanent contract, 100% activity rate. Start date is to be discussed.
As a Lead buyer, you are in charge of executing a sourcing strategy for the assigned spend and you are accountable for sourcing economic performance.
As Lead Buyer, you report directly to the site Purchasing Manager.
This is a permanent contract, 100% activity rate. Start date is to be discussed.
As a Lead buyer, you are in charge of executing a sourcing strategy for the assigned spend and you are accountable for sourcing economic performance.
Lead Buyer - BOBST Mex Factory (M/F)
Key responsibilities :
- Identify and implement purchasing performance initiatives (LT Red, Outsourcing,…)
- Generate and execute Material cost reduction initiatives
- Select material sources ensuring compliance with strategic panels
- Propose alternative sources to secure supply continuity
- Support obsolescence project with site/PL stakeholders
- Manage RFQ and TCO analysis
- Ensure accuracy of SAP data, coordinating data cleaning and update
- Set up Rolling Contract in line with SCM colleagues
- Analyze and solve root cause of price discrepancies
- Contribute to site/PL routines
- Participate to reviews with local stakeholders as the key contact point for purchasing activities
- Perform "Supplier Lead" tasks: Business Review, Negotiation, Supply Agreement, Price list update, NDA, T&C's, Escalations,…
- Perform Purchasing activities according the Sourcing Process
- Implement Sourcing strategies
- Contribute to Material cost reduction according the Site/PL targets
- First point of escalation for the Site/PL stakeholders
- Local supply risk mitigation
- Ensure compliance with P2P process including price list implementation. RFQ and invoice reconciliation
- Act as the "Supplier Lead" for his/her allocated suppliers
Experience required :
- 5+ years Sourcing experience in an international organization
- Master degree in procurement / technical degree (i.e. Mechanical) is a strong plus
Required competences :
- English fluent: ability to work in English (written AND spoken)
- Excellent knowledge of SAP
- Costing
- Team player
- Global mindset
- Change management
- Technical drawing analysis
- Communication
- Ability to negotiate and influence
- Autonomy, time management
- Sourcing processes
- Analytical skills
- Negotiation skills
- Solution driven
- Expertise in required scope or strong experience in mechanical knowledge combined with willingness to learn purchasing technics and strategy.
For more than 130 years, and over 50 countries, BOBST has always been at the forefront of innovation and we want to accelerate connectivity, digitalization, automation and sustainability to make packaging better than ever.
BOBST is one of the world's leading suppliers of equipment and services to packaging and label manufacturers in the folding carton, corrugated board and flexible materials industries. Join our highly qualified staff and together, let's shape the future of the packaging world.
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Vincent Bobst SA, PO Box, 1001 Lausanne
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