Strategic Buyer ensuring compliance with all laws and standards. Responsible for cost - optimized procurement strategies while building long - term supplier relationships.
About the role
- Senior Buyer managing strategic purchasing for tabletop/porcelain at a leading crystal glass manufacturer. Overseeing supplier relationships and adaptation of procurement strategies based on market trends.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement purchasing strategies for tabletop and porcelain
- Analyze and evaluate international sourcing markets
- Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers
- Optimize supplier relationships and ensure product quality
- Monitor market trends and adjust purchasing strategies accordingly
- Collaborate with internal departments to ensure product availability
Requirements
- Several years of professional experience in strategic purchasing for tabletop/porcelain
- Strong knowledge of international sourcing markets, particularly Europe and Asia
- Experience in supplier selection, development and evaluation
- Confident handling of tenders, cost calculations and cost structures, as well as terms and contract negotiations
- Knowledge of relevant quality, compliance and audit requirements
- Experience in assortment and item management
Benefits
- Exciting responsibilities in an international family-owned company that combines tradition and innovation
- Pleasant atmosphere within our purchasing team and modern work tools
- Open and appreciative working environment
- Option for remote work (home office)
- Corporate benefits
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