Ensure the correct deployment of the general Purchasing Strategy of cost reduction initiatives in the cluster.
Propose cost reduction projects/ ideas (Quality value engineering, Change of supplier, Negotiation) within his/her perimeter in consistency with the Purchasing strategy goals.
Contribute to the correct purchasing database maintenance via the regular and constant update of corresponding data.
Support the commodity management strategy for supplier consultation & selection including negotiate and manage contracts with local/specific suppliers (price, lead times, pay terms, inventory level, etc.)
Support and / or lead all the activities related the supply qualification system in plant according with the responsibility matrix defined.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business. Supply Chain, Engineering, or equivalent.
3 - 5 years of experience in Purchasing, Project Management
Experience with SAP is a plus.
Understanding of Engineering /Manufacturing Process is a plus.
Ability to communicate, organize and work under a cross-functional Team environment.
Capacity for problems analysis and synthesis.
Proficiency in Excel
Database Management skills is a plus.
We know skills and competencies show up in many ways and can be based on your life experience. If you do not necessarily meet all the requirements that are listed, we still encourage you to apply for the position.
What's in it for me?
Schneider Electric offers a robust benefits package to support our employees such as flexible work arrangements, paid family leave,401(k)+ match, and more.
Why us?
Schneider Electric is leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Our technologies enable the world to use energy in a safe, efficient and sustainable manner. We strive to promote a global economy that is both ecologically viable and highly productive.
€34bn global revenue
128 000+ employees in 100+ countries
45% of revenue from IoT
5% of revenue devoted for R&D
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Ensure the correct deployment of the general Purchasing Strategy of cost reduction initiatives in the cluster.
Propose cost reduction projects/ ideas (Quality value engineering, Change of supplier, Negotiation) within his/her perimeter in consistency with the Purchasing strategy goals.
Contribute to the correct purchasing database maintenance via the regular and constant update of corresponding data.
Support the commodity management strategy for supplier consultation & selection including negotiate and manage contracts with local/specific suppliers (price, lead times, pay terms, inventory level, etc.)
Support and / or lead all the activities related the supply qualification system in plant according with the responsibility matrix defined.