For a client company, a prestigious Global Leader in the manufacture of earthmoving machinery based in Este (Padua), we are seeking a Senior Purchasing Engineer . Sia tra i primi a candidarsi: legga la panoramica completa del ruolo qui sotto, quindi invii la sua candidatura per essere preso/a in considerazione. Responsabilità Manage the buying process for a given set of goods in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets; Apply sourcing policy and act as interface between supplier and the company with respect to specifications and budgets; Develop and maintain strong functional skills and knowledge of relevant purchasing and sourcing concepts; Manage problems and schedule changes and ensure changes are reflected within ERP systems; Balance tactical execution with strategic initiatives necessary to drive cost reduction projects; Actively participate in supplier performance reviews; Ensure continuous supply and communicate any supply problems which may pose a risk or impact on business operations; Monitor market trends,



competitor strategies and market suppliers; research and evaluate opportunities to reduce costs; Deliver briefs, updates and reports as required; develop creative and innovative procurement processes and continuous improvement initiatives; Negotiate contracts, improved prices and terms of business with suppliers; assess tenders/quotations and prepare purchase orders aligned with final negotiations and organisational requirements; Assess and evaluate suppliers, ensure contract compliance and manage performance improvement activities; resolve price, quality, delivery or invoice issues; Ensure a professional and consistent approach to supplier relationships and compliance with company purchasing policies and procedures during negotiations and contract award processes. Profilo Highly skilled at building and maintaining effective relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers; Strong negotiation, communication, interpersonal and influencing s

📌 Purchasing Senior Engineer (Este)
🏢 LHH
📍 Este