Purchasing Specialist

De Nora is an Italian multinational company, listed on the Euronext Milan stock exchange, a global provider of innovative technologies and solutions, and is recognized as a partner of choice for significant industrial electrochemical processes. Since its foundation in 1923, De Nora has been driven by the philosophy of continual improvement. Today, it is the world’s largest supplier of high-performing catalytic coatings and insoluble electrodes for electrochemical and industrial applications. It is also a leading supplier of equipment, systems, and processes for water disinfection and filtration. De Nora is committed to developing unconventional solutions to achieve the energy transition to decarbonization, the green hydrogen economy, and clean water for everyone. 

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The Purchasing Specialist will select and purchase materials, services, and equipment based on sales forecasts and production orders, at the lowest cost while meeting quality and timing requirements.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

- Support Line Managers in identifying and implementing local/global procurement projects.
- Extract and analyze data using Business Intelligence (BI) and corporate reporting tools.
- Review and maintain procurement procedures at the local/global level.
- Analyze category spending and economic market trends. Report findings to the Line Manager.
- Support the negotiation and purchase of direct and indirect materials and services according to internal customer requirements and local/central/global procurement guidelines.
- Enter and expedite purchase orders.
- Research, evaluate, and qualify new suppliers.
- Support the SRM Go Live project and system configuration.
- Develop supplier evaluation and qualification with the support of the Line Manager.

Education and Professional Experience Requirements:

- High school diploma in Mechanical/Management Engineering.
- At least 3-4 years of experience in the procurement and purchasing department.

Technical Skills:

Good knowledge of English.
Good knowledge of MS Office, SAP, Power BI.

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and take pride of our diverse and inclusive environment. We aim to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities, who will enhance the quality of our products and services and contribute to the Group’s success. We are committed to prioritize talent, make people feel respected, appreciated, and free to fully express their potential.