# Purchasing Specialist

**Company**: FUCHS
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: contract
**Salary**: Gross annual salary 35,000 – 40,000€
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Manufacturing

**Apply**: https://jobs.fuchs.com/job/Buttigliera-d'Asti-Buyer-AT-14021/1441683933/?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
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## Description

We are seeking a Purchasing Specialist to manage purchasing activities for assigned categories and suppliers. You will create and monitor purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery, maintain effective relationships with suppliers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities:

- Manage purchasing activities for assigned categories and suppliers

- Create and monitor purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery

- Maintain effective relationships with suppliers and support negotiations

- Collaborate with Planning, Production, Logistics, Quality, and Customer Service teams

- Support inventory optimisation and continuous improvement initiatives

- Analyse purchasing data and contribute to cost-saving opportunities

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, or a related field

- Previous experience in Purchasing, Procurement, or Supply Chain

- Good knowledge of ERP systems and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

- Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills

- Fluent English, both written and spoken

Benefits:

- Fixed-term contract for maternity cover

- Opportunity to work in an international and collaborative environment

- Salary range: Gross annual salary 35,000 – 40,000€ based on skills and experience

## Skills

### Required
- ERP systems
- Microsoft Office
- Excel
- analytical skills
- organisational skills
- communication skills

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