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Junior Commodity Manager

As Junior Commodity Manager responsible for administrative activities of the purchasing department and the purchasing process of various cabin related components

  • Locatie Eindhoven
  • Afdeling Purchasing
  • Fulltime Fulltime
  • Opleidingsniveau Bachelor
  • Contracttype Vast contract

Functiebeschrijving

As a Junior Commodity Manager, you will play a vital role in supporting our project and procurement activities related to various parts, while also backfilling an administrative support role within the Purchasing department. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment, working alongside experienced professionals.

Job duties include:

  • Supplier Selection & Contract Negotiation
  • Identify and select suppliers while conducting contract negotiations, focusing on price, quality, and reliability of supply
  • Performance Improvement
  • Utilize key performance indicators to drive continuous improvement from suppliers
  • Market Research & Benchmarking
  • Conduct ongoing market research to stay abreast of innovative trends in the global supplier market
  • Oversee and manage the order administration process to ensure timely and accurate procurement
  • Analytical Support
  • Assist in analyzing purchasing tasks to optimize processes and decision-making
  • Provide essential administrative support, including:
    • Processing orders and supplier contract information
    • Management and processing of non-disclosure agreements
    • Central management of departmental information
    • Facilitation of supplier events and supplier days
As Junior Commodity Manager you will report to the Unit Manager.

Jouw profiel

  • Bachelor or (preferably) Master degree in commercial automotive engineering, or (technical) business studies
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills with negotiation abilities
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
  • You have good communication skills

Afdeling

The work at the Department of Purchasing takes place in an international, challenging and inspiring environment. Correctly managing relationships with our suppliers is essential for our continuing success as a truck manufacturer. Purchasing has a key role in the acquisition of competitive products and services. As a Junior Commodity Manager, you will have a responsibility to support this process.

Wij bieden

At DAF you will work in an innovative and committed organization. Cooperation and responsibility are key. We offer you a career with development opportunities. You don't just choose a job, you choose for a career at DAF. Working together on a high tech product, with passion and pride. That's working at DAF. In addition to a good salary, DAF offers you the following working conditions:

  • A 36-hour work week;
  • 27 Vacation days and a possibility of 13 ADV days (reduction of working hours);
  • A variable bonus, based on DAF results;
  • A good work-life balance (due to flexible working hours);
  • A retirement plan and group health insurance;
  • Extensive opportunities for personal growth, such as education programs and (online) training courses.
Drive your career, join DAF!

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