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To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking for a Buyer Direct located in Łódź, Poland .
Reporting to the Material Planner Team Leader, the Buyer Direct role involves contacting suppliers, as well as representing the company in the scope of commercial and operational arrangements.
What a typical day looks like:
- Maintaining relations with the suppliers.
- Placing orders for necessary raw materials and purchased parts according to the requirements of the production.
- Receiving and handling the confirmations.
- Tracking shipments, urging them if needed.
- Regular, weekly check of the stocks, avoiding overstock.
- Dealing with claims, settling debit and credit issues.
- Filing and recording all necessary documents.
- Confers with vendors to obtain product information such as price, availability and delivery schedule.
- Maintains procurement records such as items purchased, costs, delivery and inventories.
- Manages supplier to price, delivery and quality expectations and escalates when appropriate.
- Approves invoices for payment.
- Investigation inventory levels.
- Maintains procurement records, reports and metrics.
- Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
- Good verbal and written communication skills are must in English and Polish as well
- A good knowledge of Excel, Power Point and a talent for communicating and presenting
- Creative, team player, innovative mind mixed with analytical thinking and attention to detail.
- Interesting and challenging work in an experienced and well-coordinated team
- Comprehensive support in the onboarding and adaptation process
- Participation in international projects and cooperation with high-class specialists
- Access to modern technologies
- Development through co-financing for studies or learning foreign languages
- Sports cards and the possibility of free use of the gym on the company's premises
- Private medical care (office on the premises of the company)
- Transparent career advancement criteria
GS110
Job Category
Global Procurement & Supply Chain
Required Skills:
Optional Skills:
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