Strategic Buyer
Plovdiv, BG, 4023
At LINKIN, we are shaping the future of the industry - together.
For over 30 years, we have been developing high-tech solutions and sustainable practices in the production of PVC and aluminum profiles.
We foster strong connections across teams and generations, because we believe that success comes when we are UNITED - when we support each other and evolve side by side.
For us, being INNOVATIVE means thinking beyond boundaries - both in technology and in the way we treat people.
To be part of LINKIN is to be CONSCIOUS - fully engaged in what you do and mindful of the impact you make.
Your Responsibilities – Navigate Beyond the Conventional:
• Conducts market research and analysis to identify new suppliers and opportunities for cost reduction of key raw materials such as PVC, modifiers, stabilizers, protective tapes and decorative foils.
• Leads negotiations on prices, terms and contracts, ensuring the best value for the company and maintaining competitiveness in the supply of core materials.
• Develops and implements sourcing strategies aimed at optimizing the supplier portfolio and improving procurement efficiency.
• Maintains effective communication with internal teams and key stakeholders, ensuring alignment between purchasing strategies and overall business objectives.
• Monitors supplier performance, analyzes key indicators and drives initiatives for continuous improvement.
• Acts as a key liaison between global suppliers and internal teams, ensuring clear communication, coordination and alignment of processes.
• Participates in supplier visits, key meetings, industry forums and international trade fairs to maintain up-to-date market awareness and support the development of strategic partnerships.
Ideal Candidate Profile – A Visionary Beyond Limits:
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, or related field.
• Preferable experience in purchasing/procurement area.
• Excellent negotiation, analytical, communication, and cost management skills.
• Fluent English.
• Experience with an ERP (SAP) system will be an advantage.
What We Offer –Your Pathway to a Stellar Career:
A Competitive Edge: Salaries that acknowledge your contribution.
Growth and Recognition: Annual reviews that recognize your efforts, ensuring your growth is limitless.
Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes additional health insurance, generous food vouchers, and an out of town transportation allowance, ensuring you’re well taken care of professionally and personally.
Collaborative Environment: A dynamic and supportive workplace.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.