Lead Buyer (m/f/d) Castings

Lead Buyer (m/f/d) Castings

Your new adventure

At BRP-ROTAX, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development perspectives. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are. As the point of contact for our company, you will be responsible for purchasing goods and services worldwide and finding suppliers and partners who meet our expectations in terms of quality, availability, innovation and costs.

• Definition of the product group strategy and supplier portfolio
• Identifying potential suppliers based on project requirements and taking over the inquiry and quotation process as well as evaluating, selecting and developing national and international suppliers
• Developing cost-efficient strategies for purchasing the materials and services used in our company
• Independently negotiating contracts and prices with suppliers
• Conducting SWOT and benchmark analyses and developing risk management procedures to limit losses in the event of product shortages
• Global coordination and communication of the strategy
   

Your experiences and skills

• Completed education or studies in the fields of logistics, business administration, technology
• At least 3-5 years of professional experience in purchasing, preferably in the automotive industry or an international industrial company
• Castings commodity experience is an advantage
• Proactive and dynamic buyer personality with technical affinity and passion for our high-tech products
• Communicative team player with negotiation skills and ERP routine, ideally in SAP
• Good English skills, both written and spoken, basic German knowledge and willingness to learn it
   

What we offer
You will receive an exciting position in an international company with many interesting benefits. The minimum salary for this position is EUR 59,766.98 gross/year according to the very attractive collective agreement of the metal industry. An overpayment is possible, depending on your qualifications and experience.

Transforming mobility. Creating powertrain technology that is smarter, cleaner, safer and lighter. That’s what we’re passionate about at BRP-Rotax, and we do it by creating world-class powertrain systems. We are a premier OEM in the global recreational and powersports industry with full capabilities in design, development, testing and manufacturing of complex powertrain systems. Our name stands for quality, environmental consciousness, and safety. Innovation is what drives us and we drive innovation. Dream big and create the future of mobility at BRP-Rotax.