MRS - Senior Commodity Buyer
Date: Jan 13, 2025
Location: Gliwice, PL Hodkovice n.M., CZ Ermua, ES
Company: Tenneco
Senior Commodity Buyer
Locations: Gliwice (Poland), Hodkovice nad Mohelkou (Czech Republic) or Ermua (Spain).
Working mode: 4/1HO per week
Are you an experienced procurement professional passionate about the automotive industry? We're seeking a Senior Commodity Buyer to lead strategic sourcing, negotiations, and supplier relationships for critical commodities.
What You’ll Do
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Develop and execute sourcing strategies aligned with business goals.
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Lead supplier negotiations and manage contracts to maximize value.
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Build sustainable partnerships by assessing supplier performance and capabilities.
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Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to meet technical and quality standards.
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Monitor market trends and proactively manage risks.
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Drive cost-saving initiatives, process improvements, and supplier diversification.
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Support new product introductions and resolve supply chain issues.
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Ensure compliance with procurement policies and industry standards.
What Makes You a Fit
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Education: Bachelor’s in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related fields.
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Experience: 5+ years in procurement, strategic sourcing, or commodity buying in automotive.
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Strong negotiation skills and proven success in cost optimization.
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Technical knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes is a plus.
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Proficiency in SAP, Excel, and purchasing systems; English fluency required.
Why Join Us?
We’re a global leader in shock absorber technology under Tenneco and Monroe brands. Our innovations serve passenger cars, heavy trucks, motorsports, and more. Join us to shape the future of mobility with cutting-edge technology!
Ready to drive your career forward? Apply now and take the first step in joining our fast-paced, innovative team.
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