Senior Buyer - Finished Vehicles Transportation

The Senior Buyer - Finished Vehicles Transportation job responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Lead strategic sourcing for Finished Vehicles (FVL) transport and logistic commodities
• Manage tender strategy and planning
• Utilizing a collaborative project management with internal stakeholders to negotiate. contracts to drive productivity and quality
• Drive analysis and scenario strategy
• Active role in negotiation guide preparation and negotiation with suppliers
• Crisis management
• Generate market intelligence and analysis to anticipate and mitigate supply risks in the medium/long term
• Manage and animate supplier panel to develop at strategic and operational level relationship with major and strategic suppliers to achieve expected productivity and quality
• Develop ideas to improve operational efficiency and add value

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration or closely related field
• 5 years of work experience Purchasing, Transport & Logistics and/or Supply Chain
• Mandatory fluency in English (spoken and written) to effectively communicate with stakeholders, suppliers, and internal teams primarily operating in English
• Strong negotiation skills and the ability to think and act strategically
• Strong communication, presentation and commodity leadership skills
• Skilled at performing quantitative analysis
• Well organized, rigorous, self-motivated & adaptable

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration or closely related field from an ABET accredited university
• Proven experience in project coordination and management
• Strong Knowledge of digital sourcing techniques and platforms