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Operational Buyer
The Role:
In this role, your goal will be to supporting the procurement of indirect services, strategic and sourcing activities within the Contractors and Energy sub-category including Projects, responsible for the multiple countries. You will be working in a team of Sourcing Managers, your line manager, Head of Indirect Contractors and Energy.
The Responsibilities:
• Procurement operational activities in multiple regions in ERP system (SAP/ QAD).
• Actively participate in the strategic sourcing activities for the Contractors sub-category, with the goal of achieving cost reductions, while maintaining or improving service quality or vendor service levels.
• Identify, evaluate & select suppliers, negotiate and close framework-agreements of Global & EU region services under the Contractors sub-category under the guidance of Sourcing managers.
• Engage and negotiation with Suppliers/ sub-contractors as per the Delegation of authority.
• Preparing bid documents/ tender/ comparisons and data analysis using Microsoft Excel.
• Establish and manage global/regional relationships with suppliers.
• Monitor performances of vendors and their compliance with their commitments.
• Address & solve operational issues with suppliers.
• Resolve the invoice processing related challenges.
• Preparing & issuing savings reports/ activity reports.
The Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering field/ technical field.
• At least 2 years of relevant work experience in procurement/ projects contracting.
• Understanding of contracting services markets.
• Excellent command of English (must have) and Spanish, German, or Hebrew (nice to have).
• Interpersonal skills and result driven personality.
• Strong negotiation skills is a plus.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and supplier relations skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively, and in a matrix management style organization.
• Strategic thinker and pragmatic worker.
What do we offer:
• Stable employment in a well-established global company
• Competitive salary aligned with your experience
• Private medical care and health insurance
• Benefit card
• Hybrid working model (4 days office / 1 day remote)
• A collaborative and supportive work environment
As this role requires regular communication in English, we kindly request that all applications (CVs and supporting documents) be submitted in English.