Purchasing Manager

Il y a 2 mois


Bruselas, Belgique Fabory Temps plein
Purchasing ManagerLeads Local Procurement activities and initiatives. Responsible for providing management, coaching and direction to a team of Local Sourcers and Buyers in order to achieve defined goals, the best fit conditions and flawless customer experience. Key Responsibilities
  • Coach, develop and provide direction and feedback to the Local Procurement team on their knowledge, skills, effectiveness and quality of their supplier contacts.
  • Accountable to achieve Local Procurement goals of the assigned team including optimise and reduce CUST stocks, sourcing, supplier selection, negotiation, and contract management.
  • Provide day-to-day leadership and guidance to the team including monthly individual 1:1 meetings in order to achieve business and individual goals and bi-monthly team meetings.
  • Has a complete overview of the Purchase-to-pay process, performs regular checks and takes proactive actions if needed.
  • Foster strong relationships with suppliers to secure favourable terms and conditions.
  • Maximize gross profit opportunities by ensuring pricing integrity and checking price agreements by following price governance.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement optimized procurement processes.
  • Implement and execute company policies and procedures. Ensure that team members operate at all times in accordance with the law and Company policies and procedures.
  • Check and release Purchase Orders for GL level.
  • Successfully handles escalations, complaints and claims.
  • Maintain and further develop a culture centered on the customer and focused on meeting and exceeding customer expectations.
  • Liaise with other departments (inside sales, sales, logistics, group procurement, quality, ) to resolve problems when required.
  • Assist in team tasks and organizational projects if needed.
  • Develop follow up team performance and results through KPI's
Your Profile
  • Bachelor degree level education completed
  • Minimum of 4 years'Procurement experience in a customer centric environment (B2B), preferable experience with Strategic Sourcing
  • Minimum of 4 years' leadership experience and people management
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Experience of working in an international organization
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) and SAP (plus)
  • Helicopter view
  • Analytical and data driven
  • Technical background
  • Fluent in Dutch and English all spoken and written (+ knowledge of local language French
What does Fabory offer you:
  • A fulltime position in Belgium
  • Permanent contract
  • Inclusive onboarding program and growth opportunities
  • A comprehensive compensation package
  • A year end bonus
  • Profit sharing plan
  • Car + fuel card
  • Phone + subscription
  • Laptop
  • Group insurance (contributions are paid 100% by Fabory)
  • Hospitalization insurance (DKV)
  • 20 vacation days + 12 additional days
  • Travel allowance
  • Eco vouchers
  • Meal vouchers
  • The opportunity to work in a dynamic, collaborative, and high-performing team


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