Energy Senior Buyer

You are willing to evolve within a key automotive player for which Energy is part of the strategic plan “Dare 2030”. Our ambition is to become neutral carbon, secure our energy delivery and optimize energy cost.

You'd like to be involved in the huge acceleration of the projects in order to be more energy efficient, roll out renewable projects (photovoltaic, wind, biomass, hydrogen, …), secure the energy delivery and make savings.

Your playground is worldwide. You'll intervene in all regions and countries. You'll have to face and determine relevant actions due to the strong versatility of the energy market linked to unbalanced offer vs demand, geopolitical risks, decarbonation regulations, and electric vehicles deployment.
You want to support this energy organization and promote your skills for our strategic plan. Join us!


For the energy commodity group, under the control of the purchasing manager, the energy Senior Buyer contributes to:

1. Define the commodity strategy in his area, analyzing industry and its demand trends, develop and implement sourcing strategies.
2. Manage supplier panel relationships.
3. Manage the performance of the supplier panel and resolve issues and concerns.
4. Source new suppliers in his domain.
5. Be the purchasing interface of the project and engineering during the development phase from supplier nomination up to start of production.
6. Manage contract relationships and negotiations with suppliers during bids.
7. Comply with company policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.
8. Research and identify prospective suppliers.
9. Prepare and issue purchase orders and agreements.
10. Financial reporting.

We are looking for a motivated energy Senior Buyer to manage our company's procurement activities. The Buyer responsibilities include sourcing new suppliers at the best QCDP (quality compliance, cost standards, and delays) and meeting program price targets, negotiating purchase terms, and evaluating supplier performance.
To be successful as an energy buyer, you should be able to develop efficient procurement solutions and support the purchasing manager with the development and implementation of sourcing strategies. Ultimately, the buyer should have excellent communication and negotiation skills and be an analytical thinker.

Profil

• Engineering degree with energy knowledge welcome
• 4+ years of experience as Energy buyer or in a similar role
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Able to manage multiple programs and sourcing activities in parallel.
• Performance-oriented thinking.
• Team player with strong organizational skills.
• Strong negotiation skills and the ability to think and act strategically.

Pays

Europe, France

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