Buyer - multiple language combinations

We are US based fast growing company providing procurement services mainly in indirect materials for our clients majority within Automotive industry.

We are looking for an independent, self-driven, self-confident, goal oriented approach with English and combination of at least 2 of the following languages:
- Hungarian
- Slovak/Czech
- German
- Italian
- Romanian
to fill-in position within Purchasing Department.

Job Description:

· Perform in accordance with departmental procedures and standards.

· Meet or exceed assigned objectives and KPI’s

· Responsible for item sourcing, item content and item maintenance activities through the creation and maintenance of item master records, including:

o Responding to various Request For Quote types (RFQ) and Supplier Catalog Management requests (SCM)

o Sourcing projects

· Responsible for supplier selection and management based on customer specific or multi-customer commodity strategy; establishment of beneficial supplier relationships and managing supplier performance; including:

o Supporting the use of Strategic Suppliers and identification of opportunities to expand strategic content or supply base

o Achieving cost savings objectives

o Negotiation of favorable terms with non-strategic suppliers

o Proper identification and management of directed supplier or manufacturer relationships

o Maintaining commodity and quote notes and documentation reflective of sourcing decisions for key commodities

o Conducting supplier performance reviews as needed to improve overall customer satisfaction

· Responsible for processing and management of purchase orders to the supply base; resolving any issues that arise during the order fulfillment cycle; including:

o Order related inquiries (IQs) (requisitioner and supplier)

o Order related errors (EDI Errors)

o Supplier invoicing and delivery concerns

· Support efforts to improve process efficiencies

· Support DSSI’s customer satisfaction objectives by ensuring customer, supplier and related issues are addressed, consistent with DSSI guidelines.

· Provide customer requisitioner support as needed including initiating approved customer requisitions, following up on late orders, following up on returns (RMA’s) to make sure proper credit is received, establishing VMI process support or other cost effective ordering/inventory processes, and other approved support activities assigned by DSSI management.

· Mentor, train and support other team members as needed.

· Perform and assume other duties and responsibilities as required at the direction of management.

· Responsible for conforming to procedures and guidelines as outlined in the Employee Handbook.

· Responsible for promoting an atmosphere of non-discrimination; the company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

· Responsible to maintain and support Company standards and requirements as specified in the Quality Management System.

We offer:

• Very competitive salary
• Benefit package
• Opportunity to join US family owned company with vibrant, dynamic, high-potential team
• High potential for self-development achieved by guidance and ongoing support
• Experience multi-lingual, multi-cultural friendly environment working towards mutual goal

Do you meet the criteria?
Are you looking for a change and the real challenge?

Then we are looking for you!

Please send us your CV in English.