Direct Buyer

Competitive base salary aligned with your experience, plus cafeteria benefits

Continuous technological expansion and innovation

Stable international background with globally recognized, iconic clients

People-oriented, open work environment with a trustworthy and authentic company culture

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Job description

Sourcing suppliers for new products : scouting, visiting, selecting, negotiating, and issuing RFQs with all necessary documentation (drawings, specifications, timelines)

Negotiating prices and supporting the nomination of suppliers for new business

Periodic re-negotiation of prices for serial production parts to meet annual cost reduction targets

Ensuring timely release of purchase orders and accurate price updates in the system

Handling supplier contracts, including sending and collecting countersigned copies

Preparing the annual purchasing budget within the scope of responsibility

Cooperating with the Automotive Procurement Director on cost optimization activities

Conducting regular supplier visits to evaluate performance

Preparing written reports periodically

Participating in new product development meetings to understand needs and offer procurement solutions

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of experience in direct purchasing, preferably in a manufacturing environment

Solid understanding of procurement processes and supplier management

Fluent English skills, both written and spoken, for daily communication and negotiation

Strong negotiation and communication skills

Proactive and solution-oriented mindset

Willingness to travel occasionally for supplier visits and audits

Automotive industry experience is an advantage

Information

Hajdú Krisztián

krisztian.hajdu@randstad.hu