Group Buyer Packaging Materials

Il y a 5 heures

Lembeke, Flanders, Belgique Lotus Bakeries Temps plein

Job description

Working closely with different colleagues in different areas and departments within the whole Lotus Bakeries Group, you ensure that the chosen sourcing strategies are exectured accordingly.You analyze market information and processes in order to develop effective sourcing strategies and action plans.You work closely with your main stakeholders on translating their business strategy of existing and new product developmentYou manage packaging and supplier portfolios on a strategic, tactical and operational level while searching for new opportunities.Concluding framework contracts while finding an optimal balance between quality, reliability, sustainability and total cost of ownership is also part of this role.You also monitor contracts, volumes, price differences, raw material evolutions on a regular basis.When introducing newly sourced suppliers, you handle their end-to-end implementation.

Profile

To be able to achieve the above and be successful in this role we believe you need to have:

A master’s degree, preferably in economics combined with 2-5 years of experience in procurement, FMCG and/or packaging is a plusGood negotiation skills with an analytical mindset and a commercial feelingA high value on open communication in building up professional relationshipsAn inquisitive nature that shows engagement, motivation and professionalismFluency in Dutch and English, French is a plusAn openness for occasional travelling and supplier visits