GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we\u2019re inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We\u2019re proud to play a part in protecting the world\u2019s democracies. And we\u2019re committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world\u2019s aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of \u00a33.35 bn.in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.<\/p>\n
Job Summary<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Due to our continued success and our ambitious growth plans we\u2019re looking for a Global Commodity Senior Buyer to join our Global Commodity Team, based in Papendrecht. You’ll work within the Global Commodity Team based in Papendrecht, collaborating with Site Procurement \u00a0& Stakeholders to deliver cost-effective solutions, contributing to value generation across GKN Aerospace Globally and shaping the future Aerospace supply chain.<\/p>\n Job Responsibilities<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n The Global Commodity Senior Buyer will be responsible for supporting strategic sourcing for the relevant commodity to maximize leverage of direct material reporting to the Global Commodity Manager:<\/p>\n Job Qualifications<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Required Qualifications: Preferred Qualifications:<\/strong><\/span> What’s in it for you?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Besides an innovative and international work environment that offers you a good work-life balance. We offer you opportunities to learn and grow, a competitive salary, pension plan, 29 vacation days \/ 13 ADV days and travel allowance (from 10 km single journey) as well.<\/p>\n Voor meer informatie neem contact op met Michiel Daamen, 06-29422744<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1627,"template":"","meta":{"_job_location":"Papendrecht","_application":"https:\/\/tool2mat.ch\/s\/a718ff71","_company_name":"","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0},"job-types":[9],"class_list":{"0":"post-1626","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","5":"hentry","7":"job-type-inkoop"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/burofervent.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/1626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/burofervent.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/burofervent.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/burofervent.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/burofervent.nl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/burofervent.nl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fjob-types&post=1626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nYou\u2019ll be responsible for the end to end management of our suppliers including taking the lead on our sourcing strategy, supplier sourcing and on boarding, supplier performance and purchasing negotiations. \u00a0You\u2019ll have a strong focus on managing a portfolio of suppliers to reduce risk and optimise cost.<\/p>\n\n
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\n\u2022 \u00a0 \u00a0Bachelor\u2019s degree in business economics or Supply Chain Management or related fields
\n\u2022 \u00a0 \u00a0A minimum of 5 years tactical\/strategic procurement in direct material \u2013 Experience in Aerospace industry a pre
\n\u2022 \u00a0 \u00a0Must be fluent (speaking and reading) the English Language
\n\u2022 \u00a0 \u00a0As this is a global role there is a requirement to travel abroad on regular basis (Max 25%)<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 \u00a0 \u00a0Strong ability to collaborate across all levels, internally and externally, to achieve team and business goals.
\n\u2022 \u00a0 \u00a0Proven capability to motivate, empower, and collaborate effectively
\n\u2022 \u00a0 \u00a0Clear and adaptable communicator, able to lead and conclude negotiations.
\n\u2022 \u00a0 \u00a0Flexible customer\u2011focused mindset with a strong sense of urgency.
\n\u2022 \u00a0 \u00a0Willingness to take full ownership of decisions and outcomes.
\n\u2022 \u00a0 \u00a0Experience applying industry best practices.
\n\u2022 \u00a0 \u00a0Demonstrated success in strategy deployment.
\n\u2022 \u00a0 \u00a0Solid project management skills
\nPerform in Dynamic environment, quickly adapting and reprioritizing to keep momentum en deliver results.<\/p>\n