Purchaser GO4ZERO Project
il y a 4 semaines
Company Overview:
Join us at Holcim, a global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions on our GO4ZERO project, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at decarbonizing cement production, showcasing our commitment to sustainability and technological innovation. The project includes the construction of a new clinker line at Obourg, equipped with the latest carbon reduction technologies supplied by a new "dry" process Limestone line via a new quarry at Vaulx, Tournai, Belgium.
The GO4ZERO initiative utilizes state-of-the-art technology to minimize environmental impact. This includes advanced methods of clinker processing, coupled with cutting-edge CO2 capture systems at the end of the production line to ensure near-zero emissions. By pioneering these technologies, Holcim not only leads in environmental stewardship but also enhances biodiversity and improves community well-being, paving the way for a sustainable future in the building materials industry.
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Purchaser to join our Procurement team, dedicated to the GO4ZERO project's Limestone Line which will be executed near Vaulx, Tournai, Belgium. This pivotal role involves negotiating secondary lots for a value of 15M euros and managing the procurement controls for the major EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) contracts, ensuring strategic sourcing and cost efficiency while upholding sustainability and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategize and execute procurement of goods and services related to the Limestone Line, focusing on secondary lot acquisitions and the principal lot's EPC contract.
- Conduct negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable terms and maintain strong professional relationships, mainly for the secondary lots.
- Perform market analysis to stay updated with industry trends and leverage opportunities in both Belgian and international markets.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and legal standards during contract development and execution phases.
- Collaborate closely with project managers and other stakeholders to align procurement strategies with project timelines and objectives.
- Manage supplier performance to ensure contractual commitments and project milestones are met.
- Contacts suppliers to obtain timely submission of engineering data and monitor material acquisition, production progress and shipping.
- Evaluates production schedules and progress reports from suppliers to determine if their programs and work progress meet site requirements.
- Compiles data necessary to prepare critical item reports or other supplemental reports as required.
- Maintains a working file containing expediting-related documents and conversation memoranda to record epediting activities. Maintains a system for initiating follow-up actions at appropriate times.
- Obtains orders from suppliers and works closely with supplier quality representatives to ensure knowledge of materials subject to quality performance and their manufacturing locations.
- Participates in pre-award and post-award meetings to review and discuss schedules and potential issues that may impact required shipping dates.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Purchaser within the heavy industry, ideally with exposure to the extraction sector.
- Strong expertise in handling large-scale contracts, particularly EPC contracts (i.e. FIDIC).
- Excellent negotiation skills and the ability to secure advantageous terms.
- Deep understanding of both the Belgian and international markets.
- Fluent in French and English; additional languages are a plus.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Relevant degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or similar field.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in the limestone or similar extraction industries is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with sustainable and environmentally friendly procurement practices.
Join the GO4ZERO movement to pioneer a sustainable future and drive significant environmental change. Apply now to be part of a visionary team committed to achieving zero impact and shaping a greener, more sustainable world
At Holcim Belgium, we are deeply convinced of the value that diversity brings to our company, both through the richness of cultural exchange and the breadth of ideas it fosters. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is integral to our values, enhancing our drive to innovate and care for our community. We provide a high-performance workplace where each individual is encouraged to bring their whole, authentic self. Here, problem solvers, creative thinkers, and innovators can thrive, supported by an environment that promotes equality, respect, and the elimination of all forms of discrimination. We are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone, regardless of their background, can succeed and contribute to our culture of inclusion and innovation, driving our future business success.
With this in mind, we remain steadfast in ensuring equal opportunities, fairness of treatment, dignity, and work-life balance for all staff and job applicants. Our actions are not just about meeting standards but about setting new ones in terms of human rights and non-discrimination, as outlined in the Holcim Code of Business Conduct. We invite you to join us on this journey, to contribute to and benefit from a more diverse, inclusive, and successful future at Holcim Belgium.
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