EuropTec

Procurement

• Lead all aspects of procurement and sourcing in coordination with other departments
• Source, evaluate, and purchase goods and services to meet company requirements
• Prepare and issue Request for Quotes (RFQs), ensuring they include technical, quality, contractual, and schedule requirements
• Manage orders and coordinate with management for orders exceeding approved purchase values
• Ensure compliance with internal and governmental regulations through documentation
• Identify and select suppliers
• Conduct cost, price, and technical analyses to select suppliers according to organizational policies and government regulations
• Analyze business requirements and develop and execute sourcing strategies and initiatives for both products and services
• Aid management with sourcing and supply chain activities including budget analysis
• Handle supplier selection and relationship management, negotiate contracts and pricing, and ensure compliance to the contracting and procurement standards
• Work with quality and engineering to test the performance of new materials, parts, components and tooling

Buyer, Sourcing Strategist

• Manages and coordinates activities of buyers and support staff engaged in purchasing and distributing raw materials, equipment, machinery, and supplies in industrial plant, public utility, or other organization.
• Execute negotiations with current suppliers to reach savings and/or improvement in the products / services.
• Works with engineering and quality in the development of new products, parts, components and tools with the current and new suppliers.
• Establishes purchasing policies and procedures and directs purchasing programs accordingly.
• Prepares and assigns purchase orders and change notices to buyers.
• Analyzes market and delivery conditions to determine present and future material availability and prepares market analysis reports.
• Keeps informed of economic, industrial and other trends that affect markets, prices, and delivery conditions.
• Reviews and monitors requisitions, supply sources, supplies, quotations, terms, etc.
• Participates in contract negotiations and vendor selection.
• Monitors performance and capabilities of vendors to ensure maintenance of delivery, quality, and price commitments.
• Develops and installs clerical and office procedures and practices, and studies work flow, sequence of operations, and office arrangement to determine expediency of installing new or improved office machines.
• Arranges for disposal of surplus materials.
• Hires, trains new staff members, and supervises and evaluates job performance of purchasing department personnel.
• Acts as a liaison in dealings between vendors and user departments when necessary.
• May perform duties of Buyer.

Buyer, Sourcing Strategist

Procurement Manager