Workplace:
Bulgaria
Education level:
Type of position:
Full-time
Number of positions:
1
Job offer description
YOUR FUTURE JOB
As a (Junior) Buyer in Melexis, you will develop, lead and execute sustainable sourcing strategies within a category in line with the global sourcing strategy. The goal is to strengthen the competitive advantage of Melexis focusing on balancing the needs of the internal stakeholders and building strategic relationships with key suppliers.
More specifically, you will
- Ensure optimal sourcing decisions by administering a bidding process for the purpose of securing items and services within budget and in compliance with the defined requirements
- Ensure that the business consequences of these sourcing decisions are transparent for all stakeholders
- Establish sustainable long-term relationships with key suppliers by liaising between suppliers and Melexis stakeholders in order to ensure transparency on business objectives and capturing this in a contractual framework
- Develop a sourcing strategy within a certain category by performing cost analysis, scenario analysis, appropriately assessing the buyer-supplier power balance and forecasting impact of price trends on future activities
YOUR PROFILE
- University degree in Economics, Commercial Engineering or Engineering with up to 5 years of relevant experience
- Experience in dealing with suppliers or external partners in an international environment
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Continuous learner, energetic, assertive, promote a positive attitude even in adverse circumstances and able to make sound and objective judgments
- Fluent in Business English
WE OFFER
- A challenging job in a dynamic high-tech international environment
- The opportunity to take ownership of your professional passion in order to contribute to the success of the company
- An enjoyable, team-oriented and professional atmosphere in a flat-structured organization
- Versatile development opportunities
