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Job purpose

This position is responsible for purchasing components. As an integral partn of the purchasing team the professional should heldp to establish a configuaration for the procurement of components according to the local (plant) procurement definitiion and the global procurement configuration.

Location

Viana do Castelo plant Portugal

Key Resposibilities:

-Negotiate long-term agreements for series production components

-Recommend supplier process improvements through interpreting engineering drawings and evaluating customer needs

-Explore available technology and implement best practices related to purchasing activities

- Select suppliers for existing products through effective use of procurement skills in an automotive environment (IATF 16949 QS-9000 AIAG ISO 14001)

- Prepare Tenders (RFQs) for multi-year full production quantities

-Evaluate part designs with engineering quality and suppliers to obtain optimum efficiencies

-Develop metrics to measure progress against corporate goals

- Responsible for raising change requests for Purchasing Projects

- Responsible for raising tooling and production orders

-Support Global corporate purchasing activities

- Project work as appropriate and other duties as assigned

Qualifications

- Bachelors Degree inEngineering area or related field

- Masters Degree (preferred)

-3- 5 years purchasing experience

- Experience of working with a Global commodity supply base

- ERP experience required; Knowledge of SAP R3 (valued)

- Proficiency in MS Word Excel PowerPoint and Project required

- Attention to detail

- Good written verbal and presentation skills

- Excellent negotiation skills

- Excellent influencing skills setting direction and prioritising

- Able to motivate others and drive for results

-Proficiency in English written and spoken

- Full Profocienct in Portuguese written and spoken

- Flexibility and willingness to travel at short notice

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