Strategic Buyer New Bern, NC / Full-time

+-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | - Responsible for operational, tactical, and strategic purchasing | | activities for the assigned commodity area, including: | | - Negotiating, updating prices, contracting etc... | | - Scouting suppliers and proposing to regional / global responsible | | within the TCO approach | | - Generating cost cutting projects and presenting to stakeholders | | and x-functions. | | - Drive the price reduction process | | - Negotiate for assigned suppliers with Key Account responsibility | | to drive best cost position of all BSH customer factories, and | | present to local and global the price updates. | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+

Job Functions

Purchase materials, supplies, services at most favorable, sustainable, flexible and feasible terms.

• Initiate best cost country and localization initiatives, supporting cost benefit.

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``` - Conduct capacity check activities to ensure availability of technical capacity allocated at local suppliers (global suppliers, where having key account responsibility)

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``` - Support and Execute material group strategies and tailor supplier portfolio to BSH requirements, short and mid-term.

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``` - Perform market research, scouting suppliers, new technologies (based on product / project requirements), etc...