- Develop and maintain the approved supplier list.
- Supply chain partner management.
- Manage the external and internal communication with vendors.
- Responsible for vendor evaluation, selection, qualifications, and the associated onboarding processes.
- Purchases of raw materials, components, and other goods required.
- Lead terms & conditions, price, and delivery time negotiation.
- Lead vendor quality audits.
- Order placement and management following given master build schedules (Co.Bo.T and BRUSH).
- Monitoring and reporting of vendor performance.
- Progressing and expediting deliveries from vendors.
- Participate in project progress/status review meetings.
- Monitor and drive defined Supply Chain KPIs (QCD).
- Actively drive the adaptation and implementation of BRUSH’s supply chain processes and procedures.
- Establish strategic & working relationships with both internal and external key suppliers & stakeholders.
- Build transactional and strategic supply chain partnerships (including frame agreements).
- Detail supply chain planning and coordination across multiple stakeholder groups.
- Attend project management meetings (externally and internally).
- Participate in progress/status review meetings.
- Participate in training as may be required for enablement, skill improvement, or because of the introduction of new systems, equipment, policies, etc. as determined by the business.
- The job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive and you may be required to undertake various duties as may reasonably be required of you by the business.
- SIP qualification or working towardsÂ
- Able to work upon direction or autonomously
- Advanced written and verbal communication skills (Italian and English)
- Advanced negotiation skills
- Basic technical understanding
- Advanced financial understanding
- An attitude drive and determination to make a difference
- A problem solver with a methodical approach
- Full driving license