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Purchasing Officer

Schneider Electric
Cairo, Egypt
Posted 5 years ago
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Responsible for purchasing activity for a given commodity.

Mission:

Ensure the operational relations with suppliers within the strategy defined in cross functional team and the respect of the contracts on the field (plant, entity); take part in the negotiation process regarding price level, and / or quantity, quality, logistic level; track and report key elements/data on supplier performance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure the application of the commodity strategy and K&C supplier panel.
  • Propose actions (QVE, rebalancing,... ) within his/her perimeter in consistency with commodity strategy.
  • Identify new technologies/suppliers, characterize gaps between needs & current panel. Provide local market intelligence and OCP project requirements to build sourcing strategies. Share key choices with commodity managers/cross functional team.
  • Manage supplier consultation & selection, according to commodity strategy.
  • Manage supply qualification; negotiate and manage contracts with local/specific suppliers (price, delay, ..)
  • Monitor and ensure competitive material cost to meet product target cost (design/redesign to cost);.Participate to cost estimation; Get and analyze supplier quotes.
  • Contribute to the purchasing database update by providing necessary information to commodity managers / supplier leaders / plants update database of spend; update specific basis.
  • First escalation level for supplier crisis management.
  • Implement the quality and cost reduction objective related to action plan/productivity program (GPS, QVE, rebalancing…).

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor degree.
  • Relevant years of experience.
  • Excellent command of English language.
  • Professional user of MS office.
  • Ability to work with team.
  • Adhering to principles & values.
  • Learning & Researching.
  • Adapting & responding to change.

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