{"id":1163799,"url":"https://alion.io/job/continental-buyer-with-czech-3","title":"Buyer with Czech","company":{"id":3771,"name":"Continental","domain":"continental.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/continental","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"is_intermediary":false,"ats_vendor":"SmartRecruiters","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":75,"open_postings":134,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":1,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":22,"computed_at":"2026-09-24T05:45:00Z"}},"role":"Operations","role_family":"Operations","seniority":"junior","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"hybrid","remote_scope":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Timișoara, Romania"],"countries":["RO"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":10500,"max_usd":26000,"period":"year","method":"global_role_cell_scaled_by_country","sample_n":1025},"experience_years_min":1,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Microsoft Office","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-22T12:54:53Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-22","last_verified_at":"2026-09-24T11:09:25Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":1,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":1},"description":"Continental is a leading tire manufacturer and industry specialist. Founded in 1871, the company generated sales of €19.7 billion in 2025 and currently employs around 78,000 people in 54 countries and markets.\nTire solutions from the Tires group sector make mobility safer, smarter, and more sustainable. Its premium portfolio encompasses car, truck, bus, two-wheel, and specialty tires as well as smart solutions and services for fleets and tire retailers. Continental has been delivering top performance for more than 150 years and is one of the world’s largest tire manufacturers. In fiscal 2025, the Tires group sector generated sales of 13.8 billion euros. Continental's tire division employs more than 56,000 people worldwide and has 19 production and 16 development sites.\n Negotiates terms to guarantee the best conditions for acquisition of goods and services, by respecting procurement process, procedures and legal requirements.\nDetect new suppliers and optimize number of existing suppliers.\nSustainable reduction of purchasing prices in consideration of functional and quality aspects.\nOrder tracking: Ensures PO/contract tracking, by maintaining permanent contact with the suppliers and the requesters and by taking corrective measures to guarantee supplies in due date.\nSupplier selection, supplier evaluation and reduction to optimize the existing supplier panel.\nClearance of invoice deviations (price difference). Claims of insufficient goods / services.\nOffer evaluation, creation of offer comparison.\nPrepares standard reports to make results transparent and control purchasing activities on a results oriented basis.\n University degree (e.g. Economics, Technical).\nMinimum 1+ years of relevant experience in purchasing.\nGood understanding of commercial requirements.\nSAP knowledge.\nMS Office.\nEnglish and Czech mandatory (minimum B2)\nStrong negotiation skills.\n What we offer:\n13th salary;\nPerformance bonus;\nChristmas & Easter bonus;\nSeniority bonus;\nFlexible working time;\nCompetitive salaries & benefits;\nHealth & wellness (Life Assurance, Private Health and Dental Insurance, Sport activities, Canteen, 24/7 Helpline with Psychologists etc.);\nDifferent discounts (tires, glasses, medical, shopping, etc.);\nRelocation bonus for non-Timisoara Residents;\nProfessional development opportunities (in Technical and Leadership Areas);\nInternational Work Environment & Traveling Opportunities.\nReady to drive with Continental? 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