Are you an experienced category buyer?
Do you also have experience with leading a small team or would you like to try and manage your own team?
We are looking for French or German speakers who will be responsible for a small team of procurement analysts and buyers, leading various projects with international companies, providing procurement solutions, and improving their processes.
As a Senior Category Buyer, you will be:
- Leading a small to medium-sized team of Procurement Analysts and Buyers, mentoring them and sharing best practices
- Working with Category Managers on strategy plans, sourcing execution, supporting category planning, and strategic sourcing tasks
- Creating negotiation strategies and leading negotiations to ensure timely supply and savings for purchases
- Identifying new sources of supply and communicating with diverse range of stakeholders
- Discussing with vendors and evaluating their products and capabilities as suppliers
- Managing all supplier selection and procurement activities
- Actively involved in continuous efforts to improve operations
- Participating in company-building activities, including recruitment