Sourcing Specialist / Commodity Specialist / Buyer - Jucu

Sourcing Specialist / Project Manager in Jucu

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

• Solid technical background.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Excellent client-facing and internal communications skills
• Proven working experience as a project manager or Sourcing specialist in similar business.

*Please note that there is no company-provided transportation to the location. Candidates must be able to commute to Jucu using their own means of transport.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Sourcing for product groups: furniture fittings, hardware and components
• Sharing product and market knowledge to related people, saving information on the server.
• Supplier negotiations and evaluations; Prices, payment terms, master data, order size and packing size etc.
• Update supplier information in the supplier list.
• Identify and implement potential cost savings and optimization opportunities.
• Ensure that our company values, requirements, quality level etc. are communicated well to suppliers and other cooperation partners.
• Make sure that suppliers follow IWAY and implement changes if needed.
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and budget.
• Ensure a detailed project plan to track progress
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks
• Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/suppliers.
• Co-visit/visit suppliers (depending on candidate profile)
• Prepare supplier contract and tooling contracts
• Support logistics if supplier delays or with other commercial issues.
• KPI for suppliers and evaluation
• Participate/visit exhibitions in Europe
• Make supplier strategy for own suppliers.
• Ad hoc task given by manager

The hiring company is an international manufacturing company for furniture fittings, with offices in Denmark, Lithuania, Romania, and China. Its office in Romania has been established since 2014.