Senior purchaser

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Driving commerce. Fueling Progress. For over 100 years, Allison has powered the vehicles and technology that move our world forward. /From the first person hired by James Allison in 1915 to the thousands across the globe who work for Allison today, we’re driving progress everywhere because we employ top talent worldwide. In both the Allison Transmission and Allison Off‑Highway Drive and Motion Systems business units, our team strives to Improve the Way the World Works. /ppLearn more about this role and how you can begin driving your career forward /ph3Position Summary /h3pReporting to the Local Purchasing Manager, this position leads all strategic and operational procurement activities for the assigned commodities. He/She leverages purchasing strategies to maximize results and synergies across the supply base, ensuring effective and professional sourcing of products and services. /ph3Main Responsibilites /h3pThe Senior Buyer is responsible for leading and supporting all purchasing activities across multiple material categories, with a primary focus on sub-assembly components (with a particular focus on hydraulics). The role contributes to the definition and deployment of commodity strategies for the assigned suppliers and sub‑categories, ensuring alignment with technical, quality, commercial and supply chain requirements. In addition to operational procurement responsibilities, the position oversees global sourcing activities, following established processes and delivering results at consolidated commodity level. He/She leads negotiations and agreement finalization, securing competitive and sustainable purchasing conditions across all assigned material categories. /processing and concluding contracts /liliInitiating procurement processes,



taking costs into account /liliPreparing and conducting negotiations /liliPlacing orders /liliConducting price comparisons to optimize the procurement situation /liliPreparing documents for annual/price agreements /liliPreparing consignment stock agreements, conducting month-end closing audits, implementing and monitoring credit note procedures, and reducing costs /liliPreparing, negotiating, and implementing make-or-buy decisions in collaboration with the relevant departments /liliSupporting the purchasing management in team leadership /liliDeveloping and implementing efficient procurement and negotiation strategies /liliOptimizing purchasing processes to increase added value /liliMarket monitoring and proactive adaptation of purchasing strategies /liliSupplier management: establishing and developing strategic business partners; serving as a liaison between departments and suppliers Resolution of discrepancies /li /ulh3Job position requirements /h3h3Education: /h3pUniversity bachelor degree /ppMechanical Eng., Management Eng. or Economics /ph3Professional background (companies/roles/preferred previous experiences/years of experiences) /h3ulliBachelor's degree in Engineering, Economics, Business Administration or equivalent, combined with relevant professional experience in procurement. /liliMore than 5 years of professional experience in purchasing (preferred in industrial multinational environment) /li /ulh3Hard skills (knowledge, technical skills, languages,



IT skills…) /h3pEssential: /pulliStrategic sourcing /liliSupplier Relationship Management /liliCost Analysis and Value Engineering /liliTechnical knowledge, understanding of industrial manufacturing processes /liliContract Management /liliCommercial
- Financial / Cost Management and Negotiation Skills /liliQuality Fundamentals Management /liliProficient in MS Office; SAP knowledge is an advantage /liliExcellent written and spoken English skills /liliLanguages: Italian / English /liliUnderstanding of market trends and sound judgment /liliProven project management and leadership skills /liliAvailability to travel domestically and internationally, according to business needs /li /ulpConsidered as a plus: /pulliExperience dealing with Asia Pacific vendor base /li /ulh3Soft skills /h3ulliStructured and precise work style, high level of comprehension, and strong commitment /liliAbility to maintain high performance under pressure, with strong adaptability and resilience /liliHigh motivation, teamwork skills, and the ability to work independently /liliStrong negotiation skills and networking abilities /liliExcellent communication skills and a strong work ethic /li /ulh3Compensation: /h3pStarting gross annual salary (RAL): starting at €50.000, Level B2
- CCNL Metalmeccanica Industria
- The total compensation package will be determined based on the candidate’s skills and professional experience. /We have opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of age, race, color, sex, religion, creed, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. /pp“If you are not contacted within 60 days after your application, the search should be considered filled. In compliance with law obl

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