The Buyer manages supplier relationships for assigned categories, ensuring the best economic conditions while meeting quality, service, purchasing strategy and sustainability requirements. The role supports category strategy development and execution, with a focus on competitiveness, supply continuity, innovation, risk mitigation and total cost optimization. Acting as a key business partner for internal stakeholders and a strategic interface with suppliers, the Buyer collaborates closely with Plant Management, Sourcing, Planning, Logistics, Manufacturing Engineering, R&D;, Quality and Finance, reporting to the Group Purchasing Manager.

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Main Responsibilities & Activities

Dealing with the assigned categories:

Negotiates with suppliers prices, delivery terms, terms & conditions





Defines supply shares and relevant supply strategies

Negotiates purchasing agreements with suppliers

Searches for alternative products and qualifies new suppliers in accordance with internal process

Support the plants worldwide to share best supply conditions

Monitors supplier performance in terms of delivery, quality and cost and implements improvement plans

Strategic Sourcing xkiyazw

Supports the developments and implements category strategies aligned with Group business objectives

Monitors market trends, commodity indexes and supply market dynamics

Supplier Relationship Management

Establishes strategic partnerships and communication with key suppliers

Maintains supplier performance management processes through KPIs and scorecards

Risk,

📌 BUYER (Legnaro)
🏢 Macchinari e impiantistica
📍 Legnaro