Direct Commodity Manager
Employer · Balluff EMEA
Buyer
Supply and logistics managerFlexibleFull-timeTransportMealsVeszprém
As a Direct Commodity Manager at Balluff EMEA in Veszprém, you will be responsible for defining strategic ambitions for commodity groups, analyzing expenditures, conducting negotiations, and ensuring compliance with guidelines while promoting localization and regional sourcing approaches.
Tasks
- Definition of strategic ambitions for commodity groups and identification of relevant stakeholders
- Collection of price indications, forecast data, commodity group specifications, and required technologies derived from the Technology roadmap
- Analysis of expenditures, contract information, basic conditions, and supplier performance
- Setting commodity group goals and defining the commodity group strategy
- Definition of optimization measures and supplier strategies
- Improvement of contract coverage and definition of risk strategies
- Creation and approval of implementation plans
- Communication and implementation of the strategy
- Responsibility for strategy implementation and promotion of localization approaches / Regional Sourcing
- Planning and responsibility of the MPI, conducting annual/regular negotiation initiatives commercially
- Ensuring legal frameworks, such as negotiation of Frame Supply Agreements, etc.
- Conducting negotiations and initiating Cost Engineering / Value Engineering
- Definition of supply concepts (e.g., VMI, safety stocks)
- Ensuring compliance with compliance and sustainability guidelines
- Regular Management Business Reviews / Management of supplier partnerships
- Definition of award concepts