Štefan Božik

Manager of commodity buyers

Country

Slovakia

City

Topoľčany

Industry

Consumer Goods

Skill

Purchasing Negotiation, Purchasing Processes, Team Leadership, Recovery Planning, Request for Quotation (RFQ), Claims Resolution, Supply Chain Management, Cost Models, VA/VE, Contract Management, Strategic Sourcing, Strategic Negotiations, Contract Negotiation, Purchase Management, Purchase Planning, Procurement, Calculations, Pricing Negotiations, Report Manager, Post-Sales Support

Experience

Manager of commodity buyers

ZKW Slovakia, s.r.o.

2019-2 - 2025-1 · 6 yrs

02/2019 - 01/2021: commodity buyer 02/2021 - 01/2025 manager of commodity buyers responsible for planning & coordinating team of commodity buyers in order to fulfill purchasing KPIs RFQ/RFP processes for all customer projects within the commodity range Supplier selection and nomination process Supplier evaluation, development, progress tracking,.. Yearly/quaterly price negotiations, terms & conditions negotiations,.. Finding cost saving potentials, alternative materials/ suppliers, VAVE activities Support & cooperation with project teams during project, serial and after-sales phase Support of KAM/sales team, during Project bidding phase in order to minimize the costs for purchased parts (VE) Reporting to Local and Group management Support of Senior purchasing manager with reporting, data gathering, etc.