Buyer (Industrial)

TL;DR

Buyer (Industrial): Managing procurement processes and supplier relationships for industrial projects with an accent on supply chain optimization and cost efficiency. Focus on strategic sourcing, negotiating complex contracts, and ensuring the timely delivery of technical components.

Location: Milan, Italy

Company

A global industrial engineering corporation specializing in large-scale manufacturing and technical solutions.

What you will do

• Execute procurement activities for materials and services required for industrial operations.
• Negotiate terms, pricing, and contracts with external vendors to optimize costs.
• Collaborate with technical departments to ensure specifications meet project requirements.
• Manage supplier performance and maintain long-term strategic partnerships.
• Monitor delivery timelines to prevent production delays.

Requirements

• Proven experience in industrial procurement or purchasing.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to operate within a large-scale corporate structure.
• Analytical mindset for cost-benefit analysis.

Culture & Benefits

• High health and safety standards with comprehensive healthcare activities.
• Structured training and education programs for professional growth.
• Guaranteed regular working hours to support work-life balance.
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and personal days.
• Open and tolerant work culture promoting diversity and inclusion.

Hiring process

• Online application followed by recruiter screening.
• Evaluation by the functional specialist department.
• Personal or video interviews with HR and technical leads.
• Contractual agreement and onboarding.