Electrolux Group

Direct Material Buyer

Electrolux Group  •  Kingdom of Thailand (Hybrid)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Purchasing & Sourcing

Permanent

Put people at the heart of everything you do.

At Electrolux Group, a leading global appliance company, we strive every day to shape living for the better for our consumers, our people and our planet. We share ideas and collaborate so that together, we can develop solutions that deliver enjoyable and sustainable living.

Come, join us as you are. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and more innovative. In our global community of people from 100+ countries, we listen to each other, actively contribute and grow together.

Join us in our exciting quest to build the future home!

What you'll do:

Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers that meet the organization's standards of price, quality, timing and reliability of supply. Act with more autonomy and/or handles a larger purchasing budget.

Job holders may be specialized in cost analysis of sourced products based on detailed knowledge of our products and industry. Establish a costing structure for quotations, analyze and compare material, labor and overhead cost in support of the sourcing team.

In detail, you will:

  • Structure and manage relationships with local and overseas suppliers

  • Manage and interact with internal counter parts and Global base (Purchasing, Quality, Supply chain, R&D and Finance organizations)

  • Support to implement 12-month cost out (VA/VE) activities, re-negotiations and initiate cost reduction project proposals

  • Perform variance and cost breakdown analysis

  • Manage local contribution / localization activities

  • Cooperate with counter parts in Procurement Business Area and Global organization.

  • Manage relationships with local and oversea suppliers

Qualifications:

  • University Degree in Engineering. Master's Degree is a plus.

  • At least 10 years of relevant experience in direct material buying, preferably from Home Appliance business and manufacturing environment

  • Good English proficiency (both written and spoken)

Knowledge:

  • Washing Machine, Refrigerator and Cooktop Product knowledge

  • Knowledge in Plastics raw materials

  • Knowledge in Plastics components production process

  • Cost analysis

Skills:

  • Negotiation skill

  • Sourcing skill

  • Communication skill

  • Analytical skill

  • Decision making

  • Microsoft office

Where you'll be:

You will be based our Rayong plant and report to Purchasing Manager.

Benefits highlights:

  • Medical & Life Insurance

  • Discounts on Electrolux products and services

  • Flexible work hours/hybrid work environment

  • Shuttle Bus Service

As part of Electrolux, we will continuously invest in you and your development. There are no barriers to where your career could take you.

Find out more:

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Electrolux Group

About Electrolux Group

Electrolux Group is a leading global appliance company that has shaped living for the better for more than 100 years. We reinvent taste, care and wellbeing experiences for millions of people, always striving to be at the forefront of sustainability in society through our solutions and operations. Under our group of leading appliance brands, including Electrolux, AEG and Frigidaire, we sell household products in around 120 markets every year. In 2024 Electrolux Group had sales of SEK 136 billion and employed approximately 41,000 people around the world. For more information go to www.electroluxgroup.com

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Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Stockholm, SE
Year Founded
1919
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