Procurement Specialist
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Job Description
Your Opportunity
At IKEA we see things a little differently. We onboard our suppliers as partners with whom we create long-term relationships. We want them to grow with us become more efficient and achieve affordable sustainability.
We are looking for you with a passion for developing our business together with our business and production partners. You enjoy entrepreneurial thinking and you have a drive and energy in identifying business opportunities of how to grow the business take away unnecessary costs and decrease purchasing prices by fact-based analysis and negotiations. You are interested in manufacturing and how things can be done differently to achieve a better price.
Job Description
In accordance with business plan the Procurement specialist develops and implements the supplier base for recycled wood delivering excellent performance in running operations and building professional long-term business relationship.
You will actively contribute to the development of long-term Category Business Plans. The objective is to deliver excellent results in sourcing of raw wood residuals and recycled wood for IKEA Industry Board Mill located in Lithuania.
Your tasks will include:
- Be overall business responsible for supplier performance (Price Development Quality Logistic Sustainability) and the business relationship
- Identify and start-up new suppliers for recycled wood segment
- Close cooperation with IKEA Industry Units mainly within Manufacturing Area Boards
- Secure compliance to IKEA agreed working methods.
- Responsible to lower total cost at suppliers through optimizing the value chain working with the Supplier development process and creating strong action plans together with the suppliers.
Qualifications :
Your knowledge skills and experience include:
- Min 5 years experience in Wood Waste Management Business
- High expertise of Recycled Wood Supply Chain
- Deep knowledge of recycled wood Market in Baltic Region its key players dependencies challenges and opportunities
- Understanding of Value chain analysis supplier development process and cost breakdown analysis
- High level capability to build trust effective relations partnerships with business partners
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Good analytical skills / excel proficiency
- Strong negotiation skills
- Structured and fact-based approach to business development
- Have high self-drive and can do attitude
- Strong business ethics and share the IKEA values
- Ability to work in remote set-up
- Be fluent in English both in written and spoken
- Driving license holder.
Additional Information :
This position will be based in IKEA Industry Kazlu Ruda.
The position requires both national and international travel (on average 8-10 days/month more frequent presence needed in the factory in the beginning min 3 days/week)
If you have any questions regarding the position please contact: Jan Linhart on e-mail
We Offer:
Modern approach to employees
Opportunity to learn from foreign colleagues and gain expert knowledge from them
Free lunches
Opportunity to use additional health insurance
24/7 insurance
Gifts for various festivities
Motivational loyalty program
Salary: 5000-5500 EUR/month before taxes depending on competency and work experience
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
