Buyer

Date: Apr 13, 2023- Country/Region: ES- City: Burgos- Company: Gr. Antolin Irausa, S.A. (GANC)**Buyer**:
**Commodity Buyer**

**Location: Burgos, Spain**

**Level: Professional.**

**Temporary contract**

**Who are we**:
Antolin is a leading global automotive supplier, we are experts in designing, manufacturing, and supplying innovative solutions for vehicles around the world. Our product portfolio includes trim, headliners, and acoustic systems, as well as lighting and other interior systems. We offer comprehensive solutions with a focus on quality, safety, and sustainability. Our products are used in many of the world’s leading car brands. In fact, three out of four cars nowadays, have interiors made by Antolin.

With over 140 plants in 26 countries, Antolin has achieved this strong industry presence through over seventy years of working with our customers in order to develop a complete cycle of component manufacturing, from their conception and design, through the development and validation stages, to their industrialisation and sequenced delivery.

We are working hard on spearheading the transformation that the automotive industry is currently experiencing with regard to vehicle interiors by collaborating with our customers. We do so in order to develop more sustainable and technologically advanced vehicles that are also adapted to the new needs and requirements of their passengers.

As part of this transformation, Antolin is committed to a sustainable business model that focuses on and creates value for all its stakeholders, including its customers, employees, investors, suppliers, and society as a whole.

Electronics department Antolin, through its Electronics System business unit, provides different solutions for functionalities associated to the interior of the automobile, giving answer to the increasing demand for intelligent systems that the sector requires.

We are specialists in the development of a wide range of control units that manage the body and comfort functions of the vehicle, offering a complete service in engineering, manufacturing and distribution.

**Mission**:
The aim of this role is create, develop and implement cost savings proposals, to improve the profitability of the Company in the products under his/her responsibility.

**Responsibilities**:

- Search for new suppliers at a national and international level.
- Negotiate with suppliers the economic and rest of commercial conditions to establish their supply contracts, with a global view worldwide.
- Visit the suppliers when necessary to verify technology level or close negotiations.
- Create, develop and implement cost savings proposals, to improve the profitability of the Company in the products under his/her responsibility.
- Work with Project Purchasing in new projects development, to get quotations from suppliers and nominate new business to them.
- Purchase the products of the families/technologies assigned to the commodity buyer, to the best service, quality and price level.
- Communicate and update changes in market trends.

**What we are looking for**:

- Desirable a university degree in Engineering or Economics
- At least 3 years of experience.
- Minimum Spanish and English for fluent communication; others would be appreciated (French, Chinese, German )
- Experience of working in a fast-moving environment.
- Appreciated SAP experience. Also with Office tools
- Resourceful and self-motivated, able to manage multiple deliverables.
- A challenging and enquiring mindset.
- Enjoy building relationships.

**What can we offer you**:

- You will be part of a highly engaged multinational with international career opportunities.
- We offer you a learning journey adapted to your professional experience.
- You will work on international projects for world
- renowned companies in Automotive sector.
- You can find an Open Environment to learn new technologies.
- We can offer you a competitive salary, benefits and valuable OEM discounts.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities. The Company reserves the right to revise the job description at any time. Duties, responsibilities or activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily. If requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, absent undue hardship.

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