Indirect Senior Buyer
International B2B provider of semi-finished ingredients for the bakery, pastry, and gelato markets with 22 manufacturing facilities all over the world.
- Procurement Strategy: Develop and execute category strategies for indirect procurement to achieve cost savings and operational efficiency for the 12 production sites in Europe;
- Supplier Management: Identify, evaluate, and establish relationships with suppliers. Conduct supplier performance reviews and foster long-term partnerships;
- Negotiations: Lead contract negotiations to secure favorable terms and conditions, ensuring alignment with business needs;
- Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure procurement activities comply with internal policies, legal regulations, and ethical standards;
- Collaboration: Work closely with internal stakeholders to understand their needs and provide procurement solutions that align with business goals;
- Cost Management: Monitor and control spending within assigned categories, driving cost reduction initiatives without compromising quality.
- Education: Degree in Engineering, Economics, Supply Chain or other business-related focus.
- Professional Skills: Advanced knowledge of supply chain management, sourcing and/or procurement. Ability to apply advanced analytics and Industry benchmarking techniques and tools;
- Experience: 5+ years of experience in purchasing roles in international (multi-sites) companies within manufacturing sector (mandatory);
- Language Skills: English language knowledge is mandatory. French / German language knowledge is a highly appreciated;
- Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially with Excel;
- Behavioral Requirements: Team player, self-motivated, desire to learn and take on new challenges. Achievement oriented (timeline driven, detail oriented, good planning, and negotiation skills). Adaptable and flexible, must be able to adapt to a fast-changing environments. Ability to build internal/external strategic relationships;
- Other: Available to travel across EU sites (max 10/20% of the time).
Informazioni sul lavoro

Tipo di contratto: FULL_TIME
Specializzazione: Ingegneria e Industria
Focus: Ingegneria & Manufacturing
Settore: Beni di consumo
Range retributivo: Negotiable
Modalità di lavoro: Ibrido
Livello di Esperienza: Mid Management
Location: Gallarate
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: IQL68X-238663B7
Data di pubblicazione: 6 marzo 2025
Consulente: Maggie Povia
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