Regional NPM Buyer

Are you ready to make an impact? ZF Foxconn (ZFFCN) is looking for talented individuals to join our team. With ZFFCN, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of chassis systems. Join us and be part of something extraordinary!

Responsibilities

Manage and process Purchase Requisitions (PRs) while ensuring compliance with procurement processes. Cooperate with internal stakeholders to define technical and commercial requirements. Lead RFQ/RFP and tender processes, including supplier quotation analysis and evaluation. Negotiate pricing, payment terms, delivery conditions, and commercial agreements with suppliers.

Build and maintain long-term supplier relationships and support supplier performance management. Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers. Create, release, and monitor Purchase Orders (POs) and ensure on-time delivery of goods and services. Resolve supply-related issues, delays, shortages, and supplier escalations.

Lead and support cost-saving initiatives and value improvement projects. Apply Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) principles and leverage regional/global sourcing synergies. Support investment, facility expansion, manufacturing, and engineering projects from a procurement perspective. Coordinate procurement activities for project-related purchases and ensure timelines and budgets are met.

Utilize SAP and other ERP systems for procurement activities and reporting. Analyze procurement data, supplier performance, and market trends. Prepare savings reports, KPI reports, and spend analyses. Ensure compliance with company policies, contracts, and applicable regulations.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Economics, or a related field. Minimum 2-3 years of experience in Procurement, Purchasing, Strategic Sourcing, or Supply Chain Management. Experience in manufacturing environment is an advantage. Strong knowledge of procurement processes and supplier management.

Experience in sourcing non-production materials (NPM), MRO materials, technical products, equipment, or services is preferred. Ability to interpret technical specifications, drawings, and scopes of work. Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Solid commercial mindset with cost analysis and financial awareness.

SAP or ERP system experience. Basic project management skills. Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities. Results-oriented, proactive, and capable of working independently. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Ability to work in a cross-functional and international environment. Hungarian and Fluent English (business-level written and spoken) is required.

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