Commodity Sourcing Manager Parma

Commodity Sourcing Manager
Parma
Emilia Romagna, Parma

Contract TypePermanentCountryITALYLocationParmaYour opportunityThe Commodity Sourcing Manager is responsible for the development and implementation of commodity strategies and supplier management in assigned spend categories.

He performs sourcing activities for a set portfolio of spend categories at a global and/or local level to achieve commodity results and ensure compliance with the Group Strategy. Your MissionLead, develop and implement global commodity strategy for assigned spend categoriesAnalyse spends in assigned spend categoriesMonitor the market through constant benchmarking to continuously improve costs, quality, delivery, and technologyHelp to define the annual savings forecast, identifying risks and opportunitiesImplement the saving action plan to achieve the assigned annual cost saving targetPromote and lead cost reduction activities and alternative products/solutions, towards internal stakeholders and suppliersManage Supplier Relationship at global level, monitoring trend of KPIs and setting necessary corrective actionsNegotiate long-term contracts with suppliers, at global level, that set out prices, quality standards, cost reduction improvement along agreement duration, delivery times, and commercial terms and conditionsCommunicate effectively and manage relationships with relevant internal stakeholders, to contribute to the cross-functional projectsEnsure compliance with the sourcing processesEnter relevant sourcing data in local ERP system for new product codes and pricelist updatesYour ProfileLevel Of Education And LanguagesMaster Degree or equivalentDegree in Engineering is preferred; Business/Economics is also acceptedEnglish - Fluency in French, Italian and/or Chinese is an advantageRequired Experience And SkillsMin 3 years in strategic sourcing in an international manufacturing companyKnowledge of the Transmission market/product categories is a plusExperience in manufacturing environment or sales is a plusExperience in international negotiations, contract and claim managementExperience outside of own country of origin is a plusVery good negotiation skills as key element in order to communicate with both suppliers and other stakeholders #J-18808-Ljbffr