Purchasing Manager
CurrentManaging central purchasing department with 3 employee’s caretaking all contracts on raw material for production in 2 flooring production sites and 1 lacquer and oil production site. Main responsibilities:- People management (2 purchasers, 1 receiving controller) - Budget planning and follow-up- Negotiation of commercial conditions, tendering, contracting, etc. - Personally responsible for sourcing from Asia and North America - Responsible for FSC and PEFC Chain of Custody certification schemes.- Negotiation assistance/support (Facility Management, Technical Maintenance, etc.)- Supplier Performance Evaluation (including on-site QC)- Cost reduction initiatives- Responsible for the annual CSR report, as well as supply chain related CSR issues- Supplier Code of Conduct implementation.- Leader on Working Capital and Cost Saving projects.