Purchasing Manager

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Nidec Electric Motor Serbia

Nidec Corporation is a Japanese company founded in 1973, specialized in the development, manufacturing, and sales of small precision motors, automotive motors, home appliance motors, commercial and industrial motors, motors for machinery, electronic and optical components, and other related products. Nidec Electric Motor Serbia was established in Serbia in 2021. 

We are looking for:

  • Experienced professional with proven experience in direct and indirect purchasing
  • Proactive and responsible person  
  • Leader with ability to work in multi-cultural environments

Your responsibilities:

  • Responsible for direct and indirect purchasing
  • Leading of the purchasing team
  • Preparing local purchasing strategies in order to minimize the cost of goods and services
  • Overseeing  sourcing, purchasing, and negotiation process
  • Preparing and implementing strategies aiming to reduce cost associated with BOM cost as well as other operation cost in the plant
  • Control of QCD indicators (quality indicators, service indicator at plant level)
  • Contributing to the launch of new projects from the purchasing side (controls cost levels, contact with suppliers, contracting)
  • Making strategies and plans to improve operations and resources at supplier base
  • Monitoring the implementation of agreements and negotiations between the supplier and Nidec
  • Maintaining  implementation of regular audits of suppliers
  • Ensuring that sub-contractors are effectively managed and reviewed
  • Reporting on indicators related to the purchasing process

Our requirements:

  • Min 3 years of relevant work experience on similar positions
  • Developed leadership skills
  • Developed negotiations skills
  • Developed analytical skills
  • Understanding of full Supply Chain process
  • Experience in automotive industry would be beneficial
  • English language – advanced level 
Furthermore, we offer you an attractive location with a brand-new plant, flat hierarchies and multi-cultural teams as well as a very interesting product. In other words: If you are keen to work for a global player where people from diverse cultures pull into the same direction in order to realize innovations together. Then apply now online. If you have further questions, feel free to contact at posao@nidec-ma.com.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.