Tactical Buyer (Open also to Protected Categories, Law 6899)

Gorgonzola - Italy

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location: Gorgonzola Italy

Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land sea and air. From early warning to threat neutralisation our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence Optronics and Radar.

Gorgonzola hosts Navigations Air Systems (NAS) domain. The activity of NAS domain: avionics navigation and radar systems for civil air traffic and technologies supporting the activities of civilian and military pilots ATC controllers and technicians of several airlines air traffic control agencies and Air Force around the world. Italy is the Groups Competence center for the design production and delivery of Navigation Aids products and Competence Centre for the delivery of non-Radar Surveillance Products.

JOB OBJECTIVE
We are seeking a detail-oriented and execution-focused Tactical Buyer to support day-to-day purchasing activities and ensure timely availability of materials and services.

This role is responsible for executing purchase orders managing supplier relationships at the operational level and resolving supply issues to
support production and business continuity.
The Tactical Buyer works closely with Material Management Planning and Strategic Sourcing to translate demand into effective procurement actions.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Process Purchasing Requisitions (PR) and verify their conformity to the operating methods
Transform Purchasing Requisitions into Purchasing Orders (PO)
Manage Purchasing Order cancellation rescheduling or PO information change (Quantity Price)
Ensure that suppliers acknowledge PO receipt and provide delivery commitment
Follow up and expedite Purchasing Orders
Ensure On Time Delivery (OTD)
Manage disputes and problem resolution
Ensure accuracy of the Purchasing Order (project number destination relevant notes/comments)
Share ideas or approaches to aid in operational efficiency and improvements
Respect ethics rules in accordance with Thales Group values and GT&C

SKILLS EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelors degree in Business/Economic/Engineering or a related field
25 years of experience in Purchasing Procurement or Supply Chain Operations
Strong understanding of tactical/operational buying processes
Strong proficiency in English
Experience working with ERP/MRP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle)
Experience with commercial contracts and supplier risk management
Strong analytical and negotiation skills
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently and within a team

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Location: Gorgonzola ItalyThales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land sea and air. From early warning to ...

Location: Gorgonzola Italy

JOB OBJECTIVE
We are seeking a detail-oriented and execution-focused Tactical Buyer to support day-to-day purchasing activities and ensure timely availability of materials and services.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Process Purchasing Requisitions (PR) and verify their conformity to the operating methods
Transform Purchasing Requisitions into Purchasing Orders (PO)
Manage Purchasing Order cancellation rescheduling or PO information change (Quantity Price)
Ensure that suppliers acknowledge PO receipt and provide delivery commitment
Follow up and expedite Purchasing Orders
Ensure On Time Delivery (OTD)
Manage disputes and problem resolution
Ensure accuracy of the Purchasing Order (project number destination relevant notes/comments)
Share ideas or approaches to aid in operational efficiency and improvements
Respect ethics rules in accordance with Thales Group values and GT&C

SKILLS EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelors degree in Business/Economic/Engineering or a related field
25 years of experience in Purchasing Procurement or Supply Chain Operations
Strong understanding of tactical/operational buying processes
Strong proficiency in English
Experience working with ERP/MRP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle)
Experience with commercial contracts and supplier risk management
Strong analytical and negotiation skills
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently and within a team

Key Skills

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Customer Care Service
Export Sales
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In all critical environments - air, land, sea, space and cyberspace - decision-makers, operators, crews and members of our armed services and security forces are faced with millions of important decisions every day. It is in supporting these people that Thales in the United States ha ... View more

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