Indirect Country Buyer

As an Indirect Country Buyer you will work closely with the sourcing & contract negotiation team along with stakeholders to manage purchase orders value up to $50K for EMEA region.

Key responsibilities will include managing sourcing requests related to spot buy, ECatalog and blanket order ensuring compliance, following process and executing the sourcing per category strategy.

This is temporary contract for around 18 months/maternity cover.

Your Role:

• Responsible for managing indirect sourcing requests related to spot buy, ECatalog and blanket order taking into consideration process compliance, timeliness, category strategy
• Manage sourcing spend effectively and improving the structure spend metrics through increasing eCatalog/ERP contracts/Blanked Orders adoption
• Identify and deliver consistent cost savings while working with sourcing team
• Responsible for stakeholder management; internal stakeholder and supplier management
• Manage end to end of RFx activities (Request for Information, Request for Proposal and Request for Quotation) assuring compliance through the process
• Responsible souring decision and manage sourcing project completion in Ariba
• Act fast when required, ensure compliance on supplier onboarding and keep stakeholders informed

Your Background:

• Bachelor degree (Engineering degree would be preferred)
• Relevant experience in similar position (ideally in cross-functional supply chain/procurement area)
• Good knowledge of MS Office package (Outlook, Excel)
• Language: English B1/B2
• Language: Hungarian or Serbian or French or German will be an advantage
• Stakeholder Management, Time management, prioritization skills, Negotiations skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced matrixed environment

Your Benefits at Aptiv:

• Private health care (Signal Iduna) and Life insurance for you and your beloved ones
• Well-Being Program that includes regular webinars, workshops, and networking events
• Hybrid work (47 days of remote work per year) and flexible working hours
• Employee Pension Plan paid by the employer (you get + 3,5% on each gross salary)
• Access to sports groups and Multisport card

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