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Forging and Raw Material Buyer-March 2024
Orbassano
Mar 18, 2025
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About Forging and Raw Material Buyer

  Job Description Summary

  At Avio Aero, a GE Aerospace Business, we've been reimagining the power of flight for more than 100 years. We are specialized in the design, production and maintenance of components and systems for both the civil and military aviation.

  As Forging and Raw Material Buyer, within the Avio Aero's Supply Chain team and directly reporting to the Commodity Leader, you will manage the buying process for a given set of goods. You will apply sourcing policy, interface between supplier and entity with respect to specifications and budgets. In this role, you will have knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others, and you will be aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market.

  Job Description

  Essential Responsibilities

  Manage the sourcing process, from evaluation of requestor's requirements to PO placementUnderstand the Materials Commodity needs based on the Commodity Strategy and define SRM (Supplier Relationship Management) matrix in collaboration with Strategic Sourcing team and Technical ExpertSupport the strategy and robustness definition and execution for the specific set of goods within the Materials CommodityManage Supplier with the aim to strength relationship with strategic suppliers and create action plan for critical suppliers, in collaboration with strategic teamPerform spent analysis for the given set of goods within Materials commodity and with reference to the Operational Plan and Strategy goals (including deflation, costout, days to pay)Apply cost and price analysis techniques, using available expertise from supporting organizationsNegotiate PO and purchase contracts, following applicable company and government regulationsBalance both tactical execution with strategic initiatives necessary to drive cost reduction projectsBuild a strong relationship with GE Aerospace Sourcing Team to collaborate and share opportunitiesWork in collaboration with Supplier Quality Teams and Procurement team to meet established goal of OTD, span, delinquency and vendor recoveryIn performing your activities, it will be mandatory for you to maintain the highest level of integrity and ethics in all dealings with supply base and internal customers

  Qualification/Requirements

  Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Chemistry/Material Science or Economic field from an accredited university or collegePrevious experience in Buying-Procurement or Manufacturing/Quality or Program Management/SourcingPrevious experience in supplier managementProven analytical and problem solving skills, with sound judgment and a diplomatic attitudeAbility to communicate effectively in oral and written formAbility to handle several activities simultaneously, manage multiple priorities and resolve appropriatelyProficient in MS Office (e.g. Powerpoint, Excel, Outlook, Word)Highly motivated team memberProactivity, Customer orientation, initiative, autonomyFluent in Italian and English languageWork Visa and Italian citizenship, in accordance with local regulation, is required

  Desired characteristics

  Knowledge of current market conditions and sources of supplyKnowledge of investment castings processes and tooling managementPrevious experience in sourcing organizationNegotiation skillsPositive working attitude and proven understanding of how to be an effective service provider within an organizationEffective problem identification and solution skillLead initiatives of moderate scope and impactProfessional working knowledge of SAP MRP software system

  What we offer

  Smart working and work life-balance

  Avio Aero, when possible, promotes remote work and encourages a good, healthy and satisfying work-life balance. We value our employees' wellbeing; hence we offer a variety of improvement programs aimed to preserve anyone's psychological safety and daily needs.

  Total Rewards

  At Avio Aero, we understand the importance of Total Rewards. As a new joiner to Avio Aero we are pleased to offer the following welcome benefit plan:

  Performance related bonuses and local bonus schemeFlexible benefits platformGE share planLife and injury insurancePrivate medical coverEmployee assistant programEmployee special awards (service and recognition)Local special agreements and discountsEnglish and languages training for you and one member of your familyTechnical, Leadership and development trainings

  Inclusion & Diversity

  Avio Aero is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are strongly committed to maintain an inclusive and diverse environment. Every employment decision is taken regardless to national or ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, etc.

  We are not all the same. Just be Yourself @AvioAero!

  Additional Information

  Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

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