Job offer information
For our client, international company (chemical industry), we are looking for an Operational buyer interested in leading a small team and purchasing process optimization.
Job duties:
• direct materials purchasing (adhesives tailend packaging)
• sourcing events execution
• new or existing supplier contract negotiation
• challenge and enrich category objectives, goals and strategies, financial targets, risk mitigation
• identify and implement best business partnerships (close cooperation with the purchasing KAMs)
• close cooperation with supply chain
• contribute to overall operational excellence
• leverage KPI reporting from analytical support teams to drive new financial opportunities
• leads the Tailend team with focus on supplier base complexity reduction
Employee requirements
Candidates with education suit the position:
• Secondary with school-leaving examination
• Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
• University education (Bachelor's degree)
• University education (Master's degree)
• Postgraduate (Doctorate)
Language skills: English - Advanced (C1)
Personality requirements and skills:
• 1-3 years of experience in related field
• fluent English
• strong negotiation and communication skills
• independent and self-organized person
• attention to details
• strong priority setting and judgement
• team player with proactive approach
• analytical skills (advanced MS Excel is a must)
• Power BI is a plus
• experience with process standardization and simplification
Benefits of work
• Yearly bonus
• Referral bonus
• Home Office
• Extra allowance for meal vouchers
• Discounts on company products
• Kindergarten
• Life insurance and health care package
• Relocation bonus
• 25 days of holiday and sick days
• Extra paid time off for a special life event (wedding, baby birth, etc.)
• Training and development
Language requirements
English - C1/C2
Company information
Chemical industry, manufacture of pharmaceutical products
Our client is an international company focused on the sale of detergents, hair and body cosmetics, consumer adhesives, adhesives for building chemistry as well as industrial adhesives and surface technologies.