Capital Buyer - Procurement

Arconic is currently in search of Capital Buyer to join our Capital Procurement Team in Székesfehérvár.  

At Arconic, we take pride in our work and our innovative products and technologies that advance sustainable solutions for a better world. We strive to create a safe, inclusive, and collaborative workplace with competitive benefits, development opportunities, and a culture that values and rewards employees on all levels of the organization.

Primary Responsibilities 

The Capital Buyer position is responsible for managing Capital Procurement related activities, providing support on large scale Capital Projects.

Key Objectives 

• Capital Procurement related activities, including Sourcing and Negotiating with Arconic’s vendors
• Creating, maintaining, and updating Capital Purchase Orders
• Achieving savings by negotiating price, payment terms, and leveraging existing agreements where applicable
• Working with the Capital Procurement Team on large scale Capital Projects
• Communicating with both Hungarian and US Arconic Location employees
• Solving invoice on hold and related payment issues
• Participating on regular calls with vendors and customers
• Runnig and providing reports to customers
• Supporting ASAT & Audit, managing ad hoc requests from the plant

Basic Qualifications 

• At least secondary school certificate (university or college degree is an advantage)
• Fluent English language knowledge (verbal & written) 
• Minimum 2-3 years’ experience of purchasing

Preferred Qualifications 

• Procurement experience, Capital Project experience
• Oracle user knowledge
• Self-confidence, learning orientation, global awareness, judgment, interpersonal astuteness, initiative, tenacity is needed.
• Collaboration, customer focus, results orientation, attention to detail is essential
• An additional European language knowledge is an advantage.