Job Opportunities Senior Buyer (Indirect Material & Services) (114823)
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Job Description
Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier healthier lives with love for nature. Together with kindness and humility we deliver food innovations craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions that make people look and feel good. Theres much to learn and many to learn from with more than 16000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Dive into varied flexible and stimulating environments. Meet empowered professionals to partner with befriend and stretch your skills alongside. Every day your energy your creativity and your determination will shape our future making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.
About the role:
As the Indirect Material & Services Senior Buyer you will report to the Head of Procurement IM&S SAMEA. You will develop and implement business procurement strategies for the production site in Egypt 6th October City to ensure the supply of materials and services meets local demand (price quantity quality risk) whilst generating savings and avoiding cost increases and following Category strategies. The position will process local IM&S system workflows according to our goals corporate guidelines and local policies.
You will:
Sourcing & Market Research
Drive the sourcing process by developing intimate knowledge of selected commodity markets through study analysis personal contacts with suppliers and any other sources of market information.
Analyse trends and market movements for use in making sound procurement decisions.
Advise and assist other functions in the evaluation and pricing of alternative materials. Advise on trade practices pricing market conditions delivery terms and utilization of technical services of vendors.
Vendor Selection.
Drive vendor selection and consolidation.
Initiate the search for new or alternative materials or products.
Investigate and approve the facilities quality and financial responsibility of potential suppliers.
Actively support the responsible sourcing projects (Sedex Audits)
Negotiations & Contract Management
Solicit and analyse quotes negotiate prices and delivery terms and investigate invoice discrepancies. Negotiate annual and longterm contracts
Implement local agreements where possible and support the financial targets as outlined by IM&S Procurement.
Perform local negotiations with suppliers and ensure adequate contract cover within the portfolio within the value of spend specified by the Regional IM&S Procurement Manager and the Global Delegation of Authorities/Signatories policy.
Reporting Process Management & Documentation
Provide market conditions pricing shortages or technical information to Global Category Managers and make recommendations.
Integrate the IM&S processes so as to conform to the guidelines developed within the SAP and SRM system.
Maintain existing SRM catalogues and drive the implementation of new SRM catalogues
You Have:
6 years of experience in Procurement within an international environment
Bachelors Degree Holder Engineering & Business graduates
People Management experience in previous roles
Fluent English Arabic Language
Experience with procurement systems (e.g. SAP R/3 MM SRM BW)
Project Management skills
Our Benefits:
Great Compensation package
Medical & Life insurance (Family coverage)
Pension Plan Scheme
Annual Incentive Plan
Transportation Shuttle Service
Great Learning Opportunities
At Givaudan you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch peoples lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture where you can thrive collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines regions and divisions.
Every essence of you enriches our world.
Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees customers and partners.
Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
