Who we are:
Prysmian is aglobal cabling solutions providerleading theenergy transitionanddigital transformation.
Prysmian is a public company listed on the Italian Stock Exchange, with almost150 years of experience, over33,000 employees,104 plantsand27 R&D centersin over50 countries.
Everyone at Prysmian has the potential to make their mark; because whatever you do, wherever you are based, you will be part of a company that is helping transform the world around us.
Your contribution to Prysmian's Success:
We are looking fora Senior Specialist Base Metals Procurement – Copper & Semifinished Products Europe (1 year contract)to join ourteam, being based in Berlin or Nuernberg, Germany.
In this role you will:
1. Manages centralised, Regional commodities and monitors spend and performance in close cooperation with HQ, Country CEOs, Cluster Purchasing Managers, Plant Directors, R&D and Logisitics; reports to the Functional Director EU
2. Leads and develops one buyer
3. Sets the commodity strategy providing the best cost competitiveness, reliability of supply and sustainable sourcing, to ensure Prysmians leadership
4. Leads in negotiations, sourcing and improvement projects
5. Ensures to integrate local needs in the regional strategy and negotiation
6. Aligns and proactively informs the countries and main stakeholders about trends and potential impact on materials
7. Manages (future) pricing of materials
8. Manages and ensures compliance to the purchasing processes
9. Performs daily activities linked to metal management and hedging
You are the right fit if you have/are:
10. Procurement experience of 4+ years, with experience in leading a team
11. Knowledge of metal markets and hedging process will be considered a plus
12. Knowledge of traded commodity and commodities financial market will be considered a plus
13. Empowering the team and develop the procurement function
14. Project management skills and competencies, working together in cross functional teams with R&D, Quality, Logistics, Sales and Production
15. Ability to work in an international matrix organisation
16. Solid understanding of the Procurement processes and Commodity Strategies, including supplier performance and development management
17. Ability to obtain technical knowhow to realize -besides unitary cost savings- total cost, quality, sustainability and/or service improvements
18. Strong “commercial DNA”
19. Strong knowledge of Data Analysis, Data Management, Excel, analytical skills
20. Strong communication skills and able to build relationships with different stakeholders
21. Minimum Bachelor Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Chemistry or equivalent, Master preferred
22. Fluency in English is mandatory
What we offer you:
23. Flexible working hours
24. Health Insurance
25. Collaborative environment
26. Dynamic and Respectful Workplace
Our selection process:
1) Application, 2) HR interview, 3) Hiring Manager interviews and 4) Online assessment (30min)
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Ifyou’reexcited about the role and eager to contribute to a collaborative environment with challenging projects which drive impact for a sustainable future,we encourage you to apply!
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