Buyer

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers – amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility – our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

Rockwell Automation is the largest company in the world dedicated to industrial automation and information. Here, we connect the imaginations of people with the potential of technology to make the world more thoughtful, more connected, and more productive. From improving the production of medicines that boost human health to reducing waste in an oil and gas plant, the work we do changes how we live.

We are looking for someone to join the purchasing team in the Lektronix business. The potential Buyer will manage the procurement process for a variety of goods. We are looking for an understanding of market trends, supplier management, to ensure the best value. The Buyer will collaborate with several departments to meet their purchasing needs while maintaining compliance with company procedures.

As a Buyer you will report to Purchasing Manager and have a hybrid schedule working in Katowice, Poland.

Your Responsibilities:

• You will source and obtain offers from preferred suppliers based on our customers’ and workshop engineers’ needs, together with looking for new sources domestically and internationally
• You will daily negotiate to secure the best transaction conditions achieve the best possible outcomes.

• You will place orders and monitor the whole purchasing process (confirmations, payments customs clearance issues, warranty claims)
• You will monitor and manage inventory levels, especially electronic components.
• You will collaborate with internal departments to understand their purchasing needs and provide support.
• Follow the ethical standards in compliance with company policies, procedures in all procurement activities.

The Essentials – You Will Have:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• 2 years of experience in procurement or a related field.
• Good command of English (spoken and written).
• Knowledge of Windows operating system, additional knowledge of SAP or JMS system will be an asset.

The Preferred – You Might Also Have:

• Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills to build long-term relations with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Ability to successfully administer multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Open thinking, creativity to find new solutions and improve procurement processes.
• Ability to work in a team and maintain relationships at different levels of the organizational structure
• Ability to address and resolve issues related to supply chain and procurement processes.

What We Offer:

• Life insurance.
• Private medical care.
• Lunch card.
• Multicafeteria system.
• Annual bonus.
• Christmas and vacation allowance.
• Free parking.

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

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Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.