We are recruiting for one of our clients, an Industrial Buyer.

Missions :

Drive the sourcing process by developing intimate knowledge of selected commodity markets through study, analysis, personal contacts with suppliers, and any other sources of market information.
Analyse trends and market movements for use in making sound procurement decisions.
Advise and assist other functions in the evaluation and pricing of alternative materials. Advise on trade practices, pricing, market conditions, delivery terms, and utilization of technical services of vendors.
Drive vendor selection and consolidation.
Initiate search for new or alternative materials, equipement, spare partsor products.
Investigate and approve the facilities, quality and financial responsibility of potential suppliers.
Solicit and analyse quotes, negotiate prices and delivery terms, and investigate invoice discrepancies.
Negotiate annual and long term contracts
Implement local agreements where possible and support the financial targets as outlined by IM&S Procurement.
Perform out local negotiations with suppliers and ensure adequate contract cover within the portfolio within the value of spend specified by the Manager and the Global Delegation of Authorities/Signatories policy.
Provide market conditions, pricing, shortages or technical information to Managers and make recommendations.
Integrate the IM&S processes so as to conform to the guidelines developed within ERP systems
Maintain existing SRM catalogues and drive the implementation of new SRM catalogues.