Junior Group Buyer

• Lead non-complex purchasing activities to drive continuous improvement for the Group
• Support the end-to-end sourcing process including searching for new supplier options
• Communicate, follow-up and maintain the commercial agreements in portfolio
• Achieve your KPIs
• Negotiate with suppliers on all commercial terms with support of superior purchasing team member
• Ability to research and identify capable vendors or contractors
• Work with stakeholders and the Procurement Team to prepare RFP specifications and structure
• Support implementation of category strategy together with a Procurement Team
• Maintain a variety of procurement processes and systems such Coupa (purchasing tool)

Personal skills:

• Minimum 1 year of proven negotiations record in a global, multinational, strategic procurement environment
• Process oriented in global company with independent entities
• Good written and spoken English
• Minimum intermediate level Excel skills
• The ability to operate effectively in an environment with tight deadlines and finite resource and uncertainty
• The ability to achieve the ends in quickly changing business environment
• Project management experience as an additional asset
• Proper customer service orientation and problem solving skills
• Proper written and verbal communication skills
• Cultural awareness and pro-active behavior
• Negotiation and analytical skills
• Analytical thinking
• Self esteem

Education:

• Bachelor or Master of business processes (Economy, Administration, Business, Finance), Engineering, Food Technology, Chemistry

• Very attractive, multicultural and friendly project environment in fast growing international company
• Flexible working hours
• Possibility to grow and make the next step in your professional career and self-development
• Positive work atmosphere