Responsibilities / Tasks<ul><li>Works closely with category managers of respective category and project procurement managers implementing the category strategy and linking it into the business</li><li>Adapts and implements catalogues and framework contracts on Divisional/ regional level in compliance with guidelines</li><li>Runs negotiations, manages RFQs, negotiations, awarding decisions and follow-up with suppliers, takes awarding decisions in line with category strategy</li><li>Executes supplier selection along strategy, requirements, supplier base development, and identification of new suppliers​</li><li>Direct involvement in and solving of issues with suppliers (e.g., quality, delivery and service issues), etc.</li><li>Monitors and communicates performance of suppliers</li><li>Strives for automation and digitalization practices and tool improvement</li><li>Ensures cost, availability, innovation, and quality within the sourcing plan creation and execution​</li><li>Ensures compliance with procurement process, policies and other statutory requirements within category​</li><li>Accountable for achieving agreed KPIs and their reporting</li><li>Experience preferred in beverage industry construction and field installation projects: quotation, competitive bidding and procurement</li></ul>Your Profile / Qualifications<ul><li>Experience in procurement processes</li><li>Know-how of international contract management</li><li>Cost analysis and management</li><li>Cultural Awareness </li><li>Experience with implementation of corporate procurement </li><li>Work experience in complex organizations </li><li>Negotiation experience</li><li>Systems, Ariba, S2P, SAP</li><li>10+ years of experience in procurement processes</li><li>Profound background international contract management</li><li>Solid cost analysis and management experience</li><li>Inter-Cultural Sensitivity </li><li>Experience with implementation of corporate procurement </li></ul>Did we spark your interest? Then please click apply above to access our guided application process.

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Senior Strategic Buyer

Responsibilities / Tasks<ul><li>Works closely with category managers of respective category and project procurement managers implementing the category strategy and linking it into the business</li><li>Adapts and implements catalogues and framework contracts on Divisional/ regional level in compliance with guidelines</li><li>Runs negotiations, manages RFQs, negotiations, awarding decisions and follow-up with suppliers, takes awarding decisions in line with category strategy</li><li>Executes supplier selection along strategy, requirements, supplier base development, and identification of new suppliers​</li><li>Direct involvement in and solving of issues with suppliers (e.g., quality, delivery and service issues), etc.</li><li>Monitors and communicates performance of suppliers</li><li>Strives for automation and digitalization practices and tool improvement</li><li>Ensures cost, availability, innovation, and quality within the sourcing plan creation and execution​</li><li>Ensures compliance with procurement process, policies and other statutory requirements within category​</li><li>Accountable for achieving agreed KPIs and their reporting</li><li>Experience preferred in beverage industry construction and field installation projects: quotation, competitive bidding and procurement</li></ul>Your Profile / Qualifications<ul><li>Experience in procurement processes</li><li>Know-how of international contract management</li><li>Cost analysis and management</li><li>Cultural Awareness&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with implementation of corporate procurement&nbsp;</li><li>Work experience in complex organizations&nbsp;</li><li>Negotiation experience</li><li>Systems, Ariba, S2P, SAP</li><li>10+ years of experience in procurement processes</li><li>Profound background international contract management</li><li>Solid cost analysis and management experience</li><li>Inter-Cultural Sensitivity&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with implementation of corporate procurement&nbsp;</li></ul>Did we spark your interest? Then please click apply above to access our guided application process.

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