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Buyer/Inkoper

Voor onze afdeling European Manufacturing and Supply Chain in 's-Hertogenbosch zoeken wij een Buyer/Inkoper (verder Engelstalig).

Purpose of the role:

To execute and maintain Omron’s European purchase strategy for product and product related items by developing, implementing and maintaining contracts with suppliers, in order to give pro-active support to the European Manufacturing and Supply Chain departments and to optimize the Supply Chain.

Accountabilities

Maintain Omron’s procedures and policy on requirements that suppliers need to meet
Establish and maintain a good workable relationship with Omron suppliers
Search and select new suppliers in line with the business need
Negotiate and close contracts with suppliers in line with the business need
Monitor and manage supplier performance
To initiate and execute continuous improvement to improve the Supply Chain in total
Pro-active search for new suppliers or on Marketing’s request (on business needs)
Responsible for transparent document management and provide the business with the standardized policies and procedures on purchasing
Revise and update SLA between Omron and suppliers in line with Supply Chain projects

Scope

OEE third party suppliers, local suppliers, rebrand suppliers. BOM and NON BOM related
Supports the European Manufacturing and Supply Chain teams in Europe
Communicates in different styles with several internal and external contacts

Required education and qualifications

Bachelor education, preferred logistics and purchasing related
Business management training in the purchasing area is preferred (NEVI 1 and NEVI 2)
Experience with MS Office and ERP packages, preferable Baan, JD Edwards
Knowledge of electronic parts, components, semi conductors is preferred

Required specific knowledge, skills and experience

Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
Pragmatic and reporting skills
Strong communication skills
Negotiation skills, persuasive skills
Conceptual and analytical skills
Pro-active, Self-starter
Problem solver, Result oriented
Business sense, able to translate business needs into contracts
Good skills in English and German language (spoken and written)