Responsible for materials sourcing work from sample development, vendor recommendations and selection;
works closely with vendors during production process to resolve issues;
negotiates with vendorson pricing to satisfy customer/corporate margin expectations;
drives raw material/ trim development process in accordance with timelines for product development;
coordinates amongst QA/QC, technical service and compliance to ensure timeline is met;
proposes cost-effectiveways for material sourcing based on the latest technologies and trends;
supports in research & development of new materials. A Professional 3 applies advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Responsibilities typically include: Managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision.. Coaching and reviewing the work of lower level professionals.. Problems faced are difficult and sometimes complex.

📌 Purchasing Specialist (Italia)
🏢 MAAG Italy
📍 Italia