Collaborate with my internal customers
Maintain close contact with internal clients to better understand their needs and be able to meet them
Participate in and even manage calls for tender
Negotiate offers
Negotiate and implement contracts when necessary (in collaboration with the legal department)
Be a force for proposals
Conduct sourcing to identify new providers, new solutions, and improvements
Conduct benchmarks
Make improvement proposals (price, quality, lead time, service), and provide advice to my internal clients
Identify and manage risky situations
Participate in dispute management with suppliers when necessary
Identify risky situations (monopoly, supplier failure risk, etc.) and propose solutions
Communicate internally
Collaborate with the Indirect Purchasing community (sharing best practices, etc.)
Maintain activity reports
Participate to the drafting and implementation of the indirect purchasing strategy
EducationBachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or relatedExperience3-5 in the same positionComputer Skills. Excellent in MS Office,SAP userLanguagesExcellent in English