Mechanical Commodity Manager

Position title: Mechanical Commodity Manager, Plovdiv

For 20 years Easy Consult has been a trusted partner for domestic and international clients, delivering tailor-made HR solutions and consulting. Striving to be a market leader we are always on the look for the latest trends, staying true to our mission of building long-lasting relationships with our clients, candidates, and employees.

We are currently seeking a Mechanical Commodity Manager to join our client's team

Reference Job Description:

• Commodity manager for Mechanical commodities: Capacitors, Coils, Stamping, Forged, Machined, Springs, Fasteners, Castings, Bellows, Magnets.
• Develop and implement regional commodity strategies.
• To provide a strategy on the commodity, to lead and coordinate activities in order to implement projects on each site in cooperation with the site buyers.
• Put in place activity to develop projects in accordance to Supply Chain Director guidelines.
• Facilitate the daily purchasing activity, consistent with customers / sites requirements.
• Initiate, start and implement cost savings projects, in order to achieve the Budget target.
• Assist sites with problem resolution on any supply chain related issues.

Characteristics/Skills:

• Well-developed business acumen.
• Analytical ability and self-motivated.
• Well-developed interpersonal skills and team player.
• Project and team management knowledge.
• Ability to work on own initiative.
• Confident to negotiate at all levels, and across cultures.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Customer focused.
• Professional and ethical approach.
• Attitude and desire to improve knowledge, skills and competencies.
• An overall robust character, well able to cope with the pressures and demands of a supply-chain role.

Experience:

• Typically requires a minimum of 3-5 years industrial/manufacturing experience in a similar purchasing/supply chain role.
• Past roles in multinational companies, and an appreciation of their complexities, could be an advantage but is not essential.
• Has lead teams before.

Other Details & Competencies:

At least business proficiency with English and Bulgarian language, is mandatory. Italian also an advantage. Must have excellent knowledge in MS Office applications.

Our services are free of charge for candidates. All applications will be treated in strict confidentiality. Easy Consult Recruitment and Employment activities are based on a Recruitment license 2339/ 30.08.2017