Purchasing Associate - Lucca, Italia - Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC)

Descrizione

About the Company:

BW Converting Solutions is a strategic alliance of resources and services bringing together six Barry-Wehmiller companies: Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC), Winkler + Dünnebier (W+D), STAX Technologies, Hudson-Sharp, Baldwin Technologies and Northern Engraving and Machine.

These industry leaders offer trusted brands and innovative technologies in the design, manufacturing and support of high-performance converting and packaging machinery for the tissue, nonwovens, hygiene, bag converting, shipping and printing industries.

About the role:

Responsible for implementing purchasing strategies to support productivity and working capital objectives for assigned product category.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• May negotiate and create smaller, less complex supplier contracts based on competence, competitive standing, and alignment with company vision; maintain cost control and drive cost reduction
• Prepare, analyze, evaluate and issue quotations ensuring all purchasing policy and objectives are met; complete purchase transactions ensuring that all deliverables are met
• Responsible for site inventory levels, product rejects and chargebacks
• Attend daily crossfunctional team meetings and support parts flow to operations; responsible for resolution of escalated supplier issues
• May evaluate suppliers against quarterly supplier scorecard; perform site visits, collect and analyze internal metric data; require compliance to all performance parameters for which supplier is accountable
• May assist with or participate in key projects such as ecommerce, product development, spend/cost reduction analysis, etc.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• High school Diploma
• Three years of relevant experience minimum, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• B2 English Level required

COMPETENCES
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Customer Focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
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Instills Trust - Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.
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Drives Results - Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances.
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Communicates Effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
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Optimizes Work Processes - Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent