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About Hirschmann Automotive

Hirschmann Automotive has been a development and production partner for electromechanical assemblies and components in the automotive industry for over 60 years. The company’s products are used by all major automotive brands worldwide and cover all types of drives available on the market. Do you want to be part of this success story and help shape the future of the automotive industry?

Description

Due to the volatile market, purchasing plays a central role within the company. Efficient procurement of raw materials and individual parts is essential for manufacturing our products. By building strategic partnerships with suppliers, we strive to create added value for all parties involved. The focus is on optimizing supply chains, considering environmental standards, costs, and infrastructure without compromising quality.

We are looking for talented people to help us master the challenges of modern procurement and consolidate our position as a pioneer in the industry.

#SkillsCheck

• Bac + 5 business school or equivalent university degree
• Sourcing and prospecting on the market
• Negotiation skills
• Management of purchase order... Supplier claims management
• Gain-oriented purchase
• 1 to 3 years in a similar position ideally in the automotive industry
• In-depth IT skills, including MS Office (especially Excel) and SAP MM
• Perfect command of spoken and written English and French

#ChallengeCheck

• Manage and conclude any type of indirect purchase or necessary services, negotiating the best conditions of price, deadlines, quality and after-sales service
• Process purchase requisitions
• Identify, collect and process the needs of departments in terms of quality and quantities
• Prospecting markets, evaluates the ability of suppliers to meet the requirements of costs, deadlines, quality, quantity associated with needs
• Launch calls for tenders, Prospect suppliers and evaluate the concordance of their proposals with needs
• Study proposals and select suppliers by optimizing the quality/cost/time ratio and negotiating delivery costs and proposed after-sales service conditions
• Receive feedback from applicants in relation to delivery by ensuring compliance with contractual clauses
• Follow the proper integration of service providers and suppliers upstream and downstream of the company's production processes
• Know perfectly the characteristics of the products based on the specifications that have been communicated to him
• Adopt a competitive and strategic watch on the market and its evolution