Parts Buyer Mechanical

COMPANY PROFILE:

CNH Industrial is a global capital goods company specializing in equipment and services for Agriculture and Construction. The Company operates commercially through its brand portfolio which includes Case IH, New Holland Agriculture, Steyr, CASE and New Holland Construction Equipment. More information can be found on the corporate website: www.cnhindustrial.com

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

The buyer for Parts is responsible to negotiate the best purchasing conditions on the assigned perimeter

• assuring stock availability in the warehouse to avoid shortages
• supporting functions for New Product Launch initiatives while developing and implementing cost reduction and sourcing strategies, leading to improve Supplier’s performances as timely delivery and quality
• approach by priority based on various reports (economical/operative), negotiations on prices to gain competitive advantages, introduce long-term agreements, market test and resource business

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assure robust management of the assigned perimeter by defining the Strategy and by keeping robust communication within the Supply Base
• Acquire and develop technical & business deep understanding on the assigned perimeter: Cost breakdown model, Cost benchmarking model, deep understanding of technical content
• Monitor operational and economical Supplier's performances
• Supports other Depts in Supplier escalations to avoid disruptions to the business
• Award business to pursue the defined Strategy based on Total Acquisition Cost approach
• Negotiates contractual terms regarding quantity, price, delivery, quality, packaging, freight routings and other standard or special contract terms
• Coordinates with Accounts Payable and Receiving Dpts to resolve any credit holds or pricing issues ensuring prompt payment to avoid supply chain disruptions
• Keep reports updated to track activities

QUALIFICATION/REQUIREMENTS:

• Short/master’s degree in Engineering, Economics, Business or Supply Chain preferred
• Fluent English. Business Italian and/or French will be appreciated
• Proactive aptitude
• Good communication skills and Teamwork orientation
• Sense of initiative and driven by Customer oriented approach
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to work under pressure and discontinuity
• Negotiation skills to achieve results
• Excellent knowledge in Excel and Office package
• Driven by analytical approach

CNH Industrial Purchasing is seeking a talented, energetic individual with fresh ideas, a person who is proud of their work and is committed for achieving outstanding results in a challenging and exciting global environment

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