Purchasing Controller

Tenneco Inc. is a global manufacturing company, is pioneering global ideas for cleaner air, and smoother, quieter and safer transportation. We're one of the world’s leading designers, manufacturers and distributors of Performance Solutions, DRiV, Powertrain and Clean Air products and technology solutions for diversified markets, including light vehicle, commercial truck, off-highway equipment and the aftermarket.

Tenneco is present in Romania with the Global Shared Services Center in Bucharest and also with the Braking products plant in Ploiesti, Prahova.

What will make you successful:

2-3 years of previous experience in controllership or data analytics positions that supported strategic decisions

Strong data analytics skills and understanding of relevant tools and systems

Strong willingness and desire to learn new methods, approaches, tools, systems, relevant software etc. and comfortable with change and challenging timelines.

Ability to facilitate and influence conversations with stakeholders

Proficiency in the MS Office Professional Suite, including advanced Excel skills.

Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills; fluent in English

Ability to diagnose work flow problems and implement remedies

Creative, problem solving approach to each initiative deployment and proven experience in successful project outcomes

Experience working with ERP systems is an advantage

Team Player - ability to work independently as well as in an International team environment

What you will do:

Lead and manage spend data analytics on various supply base categories, supporting with data meaningful conclusions and strategies regarding various aspects of Indirect Spend Management.

Develop positive relationships with task owners and sponsors to facilitate data and facts driven strategies and purchasing decisions.

Support analytics for project use and for finance approval for cost savings initiatives.

Maintain specific reporting requirements in alignment with Project Tools requirements across over 50 entities

Provide relevant reports for indirect purchasing team and Leadership by tracking and monitoring essential KPI's

Support the Operational side & maintenance of new implementations

Partner with peers in support of cross-functional initiatives and to collaborate on common management goals.

What we offer

We want to make you feel welcomed, challenged and inspired and so we’ve made sure to carefully put together a blend of benefits meant to boost your health and well-being, to ensure your personal and professional growth and also your integration in a pleasant day-to-day working environment.

• Annual bonus
• Medical subscription
• Bookster subscription
• Choose your benefits within a maximum budget
• Extra days off
• Flexible work schedule
• Parties / company events