Landis+Gyr is a leading global provider of integrated energy management solutions. We measure and analyze energy utilization to generate empowering analytics for smart grid and infrastructure management, enabling utilities and consumers to reduce energy consumption. Our innovative and proven portfolio of software, services and intelligent sensor technology is a key driver to decarbonize the grid. Having avoided more than 9 million tons of CO2 in FY 2021 and committed to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030, Landis+Gyr manages energy better – since 1896. 
With sales of USD 1.5 billion in FY 2021, Landis+Gyr employs around 6,500 talented people across five continents.

The Buyer shall source, order and control the adquisition of indirect supplies and services required to support manufacturing, repair and facility maintenance, at the lowest cost possible.

• Receive and process purchase requisitions from the differents departments
• Issues quote requests to different suppliers to find best price, delivery and service, considering every expense associated with the purchase
• Places purchase orders with most competitive supplier or according to the requestors need
• Expeditie deliveries when the dates of delivery are not acceptable
• Works with Import-Export specialist as a team to identify cost reductions, based on pricing, duties, broker fees and trasnportation costs
• Complies with activities assigned by his supervisor
• To work according of the I.M.S. (Integrated Management System) including ISO 9K, 18K, 14K, 27K, and 22301

Required Skills:

• English 90%
• Leadership
• Good communication skills
• Problem solving
• Cost reduction initiative
• Innovative attitude

Required Experience:

• Business degree in administrative areas: Economy, admin. accountant, systems (preferred) and/or experience in a similar position
• Sourcing and control of suppliers
• Negotiation skills on pricing, terms, and service of indirect supplies
• Computer literate
• SAP knowledge (desired)
• Experience at least 1 year in a similar position

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If you have the drive and enthusiasm to accept this challenge and to work in a very dynamic, cross functional and international environment, we are looking forward to meeting you. Click apply now.