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Kronospan

Online platform for wood-based panel sourcing

Purchasing & Supply Chain Specialist

Procurement & SourcingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSan Vito al Tagliamento, Italy€45k - €50k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree or diploma is required.
  • Several years of experience in a similar purchasing and/or supply chain role, preferably in an industrial or manufacturing context.
  • Excellent written and spoken English, for regular interaction with international suppliers and Group colleagues.
  • Good knowledge of purchasing processes, delivery terms, payment methods, and basic contractual matters.
  • Good calculation and data-analysis skills, including analysis of market conditions.
  • Initiative, ability to organize work and set priorities under pressure.
  • Strong negotiation and communication abilities, and results orientation.
  • Availability for business travel.

Responsibilities

  • Enter orders and verify their fulfillment; manage non-conformities and disputes; support management of the technical warehouse and monthly inventories.
  • Research and qualify new suppliers; manage requests for quotations, negotiations, and renegotiations; prepare contract drafts; agree on terms, bonuses, and penalties.
  • Ensure materials are available when required by monitoring supplier performance, reliability, and delivery times, and propose optimization solutions.
  • Identify and promote cost-saving and improvement projects (PIP).
  • Ensure purchasing processes and controls are correctly applied, and coordinate and support colleagues.
  • Prepare and monitor the relevant cost budget, and produce reporting requested by the Group.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in an industrial or manufacturing context is preferred.

About the Company

Kronospan

Online platform for wood-based panel sourcing

Kronospan Express is an online portal for architects and specification professionals worldwide, offering a broad selection of wood-based panels for furniture, interior design, and exterior surfaces. The platform provides product information, samples, and support to answer aesthetic or durability questions, helping designers specify Kronospan materials in projects. Its products are distributed via a global range of decors and surface finishes, with a focus on contemporary and future-oriented architectural panels. The platform differentiates itself by serving professionals at a global scale with a unified decor range, easy access to samples and technical information, and a commitment to continuous improvement in surface materials. The company’s goal is to meet the evolving needs of designers, architects, and craftsmen while generating revenue through the sale of its wood-based panel products and related offerings.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
N/A
Total funding
$160.6M
Headquarters
Jičín, Czechia
Founded
1994

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