Buyer, Regional Commodity
Pubblicato il 21-09-2026 - Agco in Vicenza
Overview
In this role you will manage regional tactical and operational purchasing, acting as the main contact for local suppliers and handling day-to-day sourcing issues.
You will define budgets, monitor market trends, negotiate contracts, and oversee RFQs, supplier evaluations, and audits.
You will support cost analyses, tenders, and data maintenance while ensuring compliance and driving cost efficiency.
This position offers exposure to cross-functional collaboration and an opportunity to influence regional supplier performance and value creation.
Retribuzione / Benefits
attractive remuneration with premio scheme
flexible working time and remote work possibility
private health insurance
canteen with meal allowance
Responsabilità
Manage regional tactical and operational purchasing processes and supplier communications
Oversee RFQs, bid analysis, and supplier recommendations
Coordinate supplier visits/audits with Supplier Quality Engineers
Conduct cost analyses with the Cost Analysis Team and support performance reporting
Assist with global tenders, audits, and supplier evaluations; maintain supplier communications
Contract management including data maintenance and engineering change processes in production
Troubleshoot ad-hoc requests and supply issues
Support budget definitions and ensure regional/local compliance
Inform CM about market trends and negotiate with regional suppliers
Requisiti fondamentali
Minimum 3 years of purchasing experience
Experience or knowledge in plastic & rubber processes (preferred)
Strong analytical skills for operational execution
Ability to leverage supplier process knowledge for negotiations and improvements
Understanding of risk factors (currency, shipping costs, single-source dependency) and Total Cost of Ownership considerations
Experience with process improvement with suppliers and cross-functional collaboration
Excellent interpersonal skills and teamwork
Ability to monitor the supply market for opportunities
interpersonal skills
ability to compromise
cooperation and integration of others
RFQ management
cost analysis
supplier evaluations