Grammer

We're looking for Visionaries, enablers and innovation drivers.

Breaking new ground. Realizing innovative ideas. Helping to shape the future of mobility. At GRAMMER, you can make a big difference - for yourself as well. As a global partner to the automotive industry, we are successful worldwide with our two divisions Automotive and Commercial Vehicles. Every day, we develop and produce systems for passenger car interiors as well as driver and passenger seats for offroad commercial vehicles, trucks, buses and trains. We shape the way people are mobile today and in the future. Bring your unique talents to the diverse GRAMMER community. More than 14,000 employees in 20 countries want to change the world together with you.

Project Buyer

Location (Hybrid, permanent/full-time): Ningbo

What are your main tasks you can expect?

• Coordinate all procurement-related activities within the project;
• Conduct quotation comparison, supplier screening and evaluation;
• Develop control and assurance plans for supplier quality stability, delivery quantity and timeliness;
• Evaluate and transmit technical documents (including drawings, specifications, etc.);
• Collect information on prices, suppliers, logistics costs, etc., taking into account economical delivery batches and logistics complexity;
• Execute RFQs and evaluate quotations within technical and economic targets;
• Negotiate prices, delivery schedules and terms and sign contracts within the established financial framework;
• Establish the decision-making basis for contract award in the procurement table;
• Continuously coordinate capacity and schedules within the supply chain;
• Communicate with international customers and suppliers;
• Execute and take responsibility for value analysis work;
• Responsible for design-to-cost and target cost calculation for new projects;
• Report on project procurement volume budget compliance, target costs, schedules and quality.

What qualifications do you bring with you?

• Bachelor's degree or above in Industrial Engineering or Technical Economics related majors;
• At least 3/7 years or more of relevant work experience in the automotive or manufacturing industry;
• Professional skills: Proficient in procurement negotiation skills, contract law, cost accounting and risk management, with solid professional knowledge of materials and products;
• Language skills: Excellent English listening, speaking and writing skills, able to meet international business communication needs;
• Tool application: Proficient in office software such as Excel and PPT; experience with SAP system is preferred;
• Soft skills: Proactive and efficient communication skills, strong requirements understanding and problem identification abilities, good teamwork and organizational coordination skills.

And most importantly, what can you expect from us?

The well-being of our employees is our top priority. That's why we offer you, in addition to an attractive and performance-based, collectively agreed remuneration, numerous benefits that make your everyday working life more pleasant. These include:

• Individual offers to strengthen the health and work-life balance of our colleagues
• International job options in a dynamic and global working environment
• An open corporate culture and collegial team structure
• Qualified induction and further training opportunities
• Strategic employee development through defined career paths
• A modern canteen subsidized by the employer
• Corporate benefits from well-known providers of products and services

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