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Location: 

Székesfehérvár, HU, 8000

Requisition ID:  1440

Job Summary/Overview

Purchaser  (M/W/D)

 

The only way to do great work is to love it! Join a global team of over 3,500 employees and start your career at Columbus McKinnon.

You can really make a difference!

As the world's leading international group, we offer innovative solutions for material movement for various industries under many renowned brands. Customers worldwide benefit from our products, services and complete solutions. We focus on strength and innovation, both in our products and in our employee philosophy.

 

 

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • You work in our Shared Service in Székesfehérvár and communicate regularly with the specialised buyers at the locations of our production plants in Europe
  • In day-to-day business, you create orders in the ERP system and send them to our international suppliers
  • You maintain the master data in the ERP system according to the specifications of Engineering and the specialised buyers in the production plants and Controlling
  • You have good time management skills and monitor orders in terms of criteria, costs and deadlines and you can report your daily activities to your superiors.
  • You communicate efficiently and quickly in the event of deviations, such as reminders and price deviations, to the supplier and the specialised buyers in the production plants
  • You support quality management in communicating supplier deficiencies and possible charges

Knowledge, Skills, Competencies, and Abilities

Due to your communication skills and negotiating strength, you form a stable network between specialised buyers in the production plants and the suppliers to ensure our economic requirements.
Based on your professional experience or training, you have the ability to proceed in a structured, analytical and target-orientated manner. We require good German and fluent English.

Required Qualifications

  • Professional experience in MS Office (Word, Excel) and SAP also MM-EK & MM-BF is a must for further interviews
  • You have education in the commercial sector and good knowledge of administration and logistics
  • Experience in communicating with suppliers, evaluating suppliers, monitoring prices and conditions.
  • You are familiar with decentralised Group structures and requirements such as purchasing guidelines and quality specifications.

About Columbus McKinnon:

Columbus McKinnon is a leading worldwide designer, manufacturer and marketer of intelligent motion solutions that move the world forward and improve lives by efficiently and ergonomically moving, lifting, positioning and securing materials.  Key products include hoists, crane components, precision conveyor systems, rigging tools, light rail workstations and digital power and motion control systems.  We are focused on commercial and industrial applications that require the safety and quality provided by our superior design and engineering know-how.  Columbus McKinnon is a publicly traded company that has been in business for almost 150 years – proud of our heritage, where we come from, and where we’re going. As Columbus McKinnon grows globally, so does our need for driven and inspired employees. Join our winning team!

Columbus McKinnon Corporation promotes a diverse and inclusive workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other Federal or State legally-protected classes.  We also value the safety of all associates and work hard to maintain a Drug Free Workplace.

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