Direct Buyer
6 hours ago
Overview
Join our Site Sourcing team and take end-to-end ownership of designated direct-material commodities (Glass and Lightening & Decoration). Reporting (directly and functionally) to the Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager, you'll drive sourcing excellence across process improvement, reporting, and supplier & stakeholder relationship management.
Responsibilities
Lead supplier communications & negotiations: pricing, lead times, delivery terms (incl. Incoterms).Ensure full compliance with sourcing guidelines, principles, policies, ethics, and SOPs; promptly escalate deviations to your line manager.Own new-supplier onboarding: commercial assessments, market intelligence/analysis, due diligence; coordinate initial quality and financial assessments with the relevant teams.Report performance: provide bi-weekly spend and savings progress with clear insights and actions.Advise commercially and manage a portfolio of sourcing activities with a long-term, total-cost view of spend.Partner with site functions & stakeholders to align on demand, priorities, and timing.Collaborate with R&D on NPIs and industrialization of new projects; order prototypes and samples as needed.Support Operations & Plant Management on direct-material sourcing requests.Develop the supplier base: conduct ongoing market analysis; drive consolidation, qualification, and performance improvement.Shape commodity strategies with your line manager and category managers.Lead contract negotiations and evaluate existing agreement performance.Protect supply continuity: identify, monitor, and mitigate supply risks.Embed quality & commercial KPIs into supplier agreements; track and drive supplier performance-improvement programs.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Economics, or a related field.3–5 years' experience as a Buyer/Strategic Sourcing professional in a manufacturing environment with a strong record of delivered projects and measurable results.Pragmatic, dynamic, and autonomous working style.Strong problem-solving, negotiation, critical thinking, analytical, and decision-making capabilities.Excellent interpersonal skills and stakeholder management.Fluent in Czech and English.Proficiency with Microsoft 365, especially Excel (able to build clear reports and KPI dashboards).Why this role
High ownership across critical direct-material commodities
Direct impact on cost, quality, delivery, and new product success
Cross-functional exposure (R&D, Operations, Quality, Finance, Plant Management)
If you're ready to elevate sourcing performance and supplier partnerships end-to-end, we'd love to meet you.
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