Tactical buyer

ASML is hiring a Tactical buyer in Shanghai, China. Level rates it ; you can apply on ASML.

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Introduction to the job

You will independently manage the operational procurement process for multiple suppliers and Sourcing Lead. To prepare and oversee supplier negotiations including tactics, spend base analysis, script, dry-run and orchestrating stakeholders involved as well as all contract details. Your focus is on operational execution and timely availability of required materials within boundary conditions. Next, is to manage day-to-day contact with our suppliers (including owning agenda of interactions) and track all communication for full transparency.

Role and responsibilities

• (Operationally) manage suppliers

• Actively manage your stakeholders at ASML

• Build, maintain and extend a sustainable relationship within Procurement, Logistics, Suppliers and Engineers

• Support in solving issues and development needs

• Translate business and improvements needs towards suppliers

• Provide reports on performance and planning

Education and experience

A Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in the direction of Supply Chain Management, (International) Business, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Finance. Experience You have 2-5 years’ experience in a procurement / sourcing or commercial (related) role, ideally in a technology intensive industry. It is also considered a pre when affinity with one or more where technical affinity is key;

• Experience with R2P

• Experience in price negotiation

• Experience with TCO

• Experience with Supplier Relationship Management

• Experience with new product introduction

• Experience with supplier contracting

• Experience with supply chain processes

• Commercial experience (E.g. sales)

Skills

General:

* Ability to identify and structure opportunities independently

* Excellent professional communication in English

Result-oriented skills:

* Assertive, proactive problem solving skills and driving improvements

* Ensuring accountability

* Strong planning and alignment skills

* Ability to deal with resistance and organizational changes

Social and communication skills:

* Stakeholder management

* Customer focus

* Persuasion skills

* Collaboration; team player orientation

* Able to manage ambiguity

* Resilience

* Time / priority management skill

Diversity & Inclusion

ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.

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Inclusion and diversity

ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that inclusion and diversity is a driving force in the success of our company.

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How we rate this

Tactical buyer at ASML rates 32 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

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●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
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