Looking to make an impact in global purchasing? Join my client's team at the world headquarters of a leading multinational corporation in the small domestic equipment industry as a Global Purchasing Category Lead for Logistics!
Location: Lyon, France.
About the company:
A diverse, multicultural team with a global footprint.
Embracing change management for an evolving purchasing organisation.
Career development through my clients Purchasing Academy.
Ongoing digital transformation.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop purchasing strategies to optimise quality, cost, and delivery.
Lead regional buyers in executing global strategies.
Negotiate and formalise purchasing agreements.
Foster strong relationships with strategic suppliers.
Enhance purchasing processes for improved business performance.
Stay up-to-date with market trends and benchmarking.
Effective reporting and communication with internal stakeholders.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree (BAC+5) in Purchasing.
Minimum 5 years of experience in purchasing and strategy development, specifically Logistics sourcing experience.
Fluent in English due to the international nature of the role.
Strong understanding of purchasing practices and market dynamics.
Excellent organisational and negotiation skills.
Comfortable working in diverse cultural environments and cross-functionally.
Values
Embrace our values of innovation, professionalism, group spirit, and sustainability.
Support for career growth; 1 in 2 positions filled internally.
Quality of life agreements, including 2 days of teleworking per week, vacation bonuses, profit-sharing, and more.
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