What do you get to do in this position?

• Manage the purchasing/planning and expediting of goods and services for the company, meeting MRP requirements in full and on time to meet the needs of our customers
• Develop key strategies to enhance relationships with suppliers and internal customers
• Provide leadership and support to all team members and projects as required
• Manage, monitoring and report on supplier performance
• Support inventory management through accurate and timely MRP plan execution, and consignment and stock holding programs.
• Manages execution and tracking of procurement activities within the team, while ensuring quality of delivery service at improved transactional cost.
• Weekly data analysis and corrective action for KPI metrics such as: Supplier OTD, Lead time, DOH, PO on time, Purchase order cycle time, PO Ack, Exception Messages, MRBR, Premium Freight, Workflows.
• Create, develop, and implement purchasing processes and procedures.
• Develop new or modify existing tools to create department efficiencies
• Provide training on purchasing procedures and processes.
• Weekly reporting on expediting and purchasing activities, team projects and results
• Manages a team of employees; including hiring decisions, providing feedback on performance; development to ensure career growth and promote succession planning
• Develop actions plans to address gaps in Discrepancies, Invoices in hold, Suppliers Delay, any purchasing oportunity.
• Maintain safe and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards and procedures

This job might be for you if:

• Bachelor's degree
• +8 years of experience working in Purchasing.
• Material control & analysis (Kanban, Consumables, ROP, OFO).
• Mandatory: Experience in SAP (Materials Management Module)
• Leadership & Analitic
• Excellent negotiation and comunication skills, Organization, Autonomus, Hands On, Team collaboration.
• Advanced English skills.

Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?

When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values - Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork - starts with us.

IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric - apply today!

€36 billion global revenue
+13% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries
#1 on the Global 100 World's most sustainable corporations

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