Purchasing Responsible

Arctic is the national leader in home appliances industry and one of the most appreciated Romanian brands. It has two production plants in Gaesti and Ulmi (near Targoviste) and almost 3000 employees.

- BA in Engineering/Economics (preferably technical studies);
- Minimum 2 years of experience in purchasing would be a plus;
- Medium English level;
- PC skills (MS Office – focus on Excel, experienced in using ERP system – SAP is preferable)
- Understanding of technical specifications and characteristics of materials (drawings, etc)
- Analytical thinking, good market analysis techniques;
- Integrity, analytical, results oriented;
- Commercial contract terms knowledge.

- Identifies potential suppliers, evaluate their capabilities, audit, set KPI, negotiate costs and sets long term contracts;
- Integrates suppliers into new products developments (early supplier involvement);
- Manages costs strategically across the supply chain;
- Coordinates materials improvement projects;
- Seeks benefits from improvements in quality, inventory, productivity, delivery;
- Supports Materials Planning, Product Development, Production departments;
- Responsible for supplier problem resolution;
- Conduct review of current suppliers relating to performance with quality, engineering, cost and logistics.