Senior Buyer Industrial
Allison Off-Highway Drive & Motion Systems
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Position Summary
We're looking for a Senior Buyer Industrial in Reggio Emilia Location
Reporting to the Local Purchasing Manager, this position leads all strategic and operational procurement activities for the assigned commodities. He/She leverages purchasing strategies to maximize results and synergies across the supply base, ensuring effective and professional sourcing of products
Main Responsibilites
The Senior Buyer Industrial is responsible for leading and supporting all purchasing activities across multiple material categories, with a primary focus on forgings, castings, and machined forgings/castings within the gearbox and components scope. The role contributes to the definition and deployment of commodity strategies for the assigned suppliers and sub‑categories, ensuring alignment with technical, quality, and commercial requirements. He/She ensures the achievement of the required quality, delivery performance, cost efficiency, technical features, sustainability standards, and risk management. In addition to operational procurement responsibilities, the position oversees global sourcing activities, following established processes and delivering results at consolidated commodity level. He/She leads negotiations and agreement finalization, securing competitive and sustainable purchasing conditions across all assigned material categories.
Main opportunities and challenges:
Member of Crossfunctional Team
Market research for special machining process
Multiple Commodities to be covered
Obtaining quotes in accordance with predefined quality criteria and company standards;
benchmarking quotes;
processing and concluding contracts
Initiating procurement processes, taking costs into account
Preparing and conducting negotiations
Placing orders
Conducting price comparisons to optimize the procurement situation
Preparing documents for annual/price agreements
Preparing consignment stock agreements, conducting month-end closing audits, implementing and monitoring credit note procedures, and reducing costs
Preparing, negotiating, and implementing make-or-buy decisions in collaboration with the relevant departments
Supporting the purchasing management in team leadership
Developing and implementing efficient procurement and negotiation strategies
Optimizing purchasing processes to increase added value
Market monitoring and proactive adaptation of purchasing strategies
Supplier management: establishing and developing strategic business partners;
consolidating purchasing volumes and reducing the number of suppliers;
serving as a liaison between departments and suppliers Resolution of discrepancies
Cross-functional teamwork with locations in Essen, Bad Homburg, and Reggio Emilia
Job position requirements
Education: University bachelor degree Mechanical Eng., Management Eng. or Economics
Professional background
Successfully completed vocational training as an industrial clerk and additional training as a business administrator, or comparable training or a completed degree in business administration or a comparable degree
More than 3 years of professional experience in purchasing (preferred in industrial multinational environment)
Hard skills
Essential:
Technical knowledge, understanding of industrial manufacturing processes
Contract Management
Commercial - Financial / Cost Management and Negotiation Skills
Quality Fundamentals Management
Proficient in MS Office;
SAP knowledge is an advantage
Excellent written and spoken German and English skills
Languages: Italian / German / English
Understanding of market trends and sound judgment
Proven project management and leadership skills
Availability to travel domestically and internationally, according to business needs
Considered as a plus:
Experience dealing with Asia Pacific vendor base
Soft skills
Structured and precise work style, high level of comprehension, and strong commitment
Ability to maintain high performance under pressure, with strong adaptability and resilience
High motivation, teamwork skills, and the ability to work independently
Strong negotiation skills and networking abilities
Excellent communication skills and a strong work ethic
Allison Transmission is an equal opportunity employer. We have opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of age, race, color, sex, religion, creed, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.
“If you are not contacted within 60 days after your application, the search should be considered filled. In compliance with law obligations and GDPR, your application could be considered for further opportunities aligned with you profile"
Offerta di lavoro pubblicata 15 giorni fa
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