Procurement Specialist
Founded just outside of Zürich, Switzerland, our client is an internationally focused consumer foods group. The company has generated revenues of over CHF 1.65 billion with over 4,000 employees worldwide. On behalf of our client we are currently seeking a:
Procurement Specialist
Your responsibilities will therefore include, but are not limited to:
*Check purchase requisitions to ensure appropriate purchasing method and proper approvals are obtained.
*Create and confirms SAP Purchase Orders with supplier.
*Create economically optimal procurement processes and procedure
*Negotiate agreements with vendors that achieve the optimal combination of service, cost, quality and risk mitigation.
*Initiate and lead efforts to source products and services, develop supply options and cultivate expertise in a range of product groups.
*Ability to work with multiple departments such as Sales, Client Management, Accounting, etc.
Our ideal candidate must have the following background and abilities:
*Fluent English, German is a plus
*Three to Five years experience working as a Buyer in Procurement or other related functions within a medium-large organization in FMCG industry.
*Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook, database tools and SAP.
*Enthusiastic, decisive and independent individual with excellent organizational skills
*Understand and apply procurement and contracts policies and procedures.
If you feel that you meet the above requirements and would like to apply for this exciting and challenging opportunity, or would like to find out more, please contact Arielle Tucker at Robert Walters on +41-44-809-3506 or FTU@robertwalters.com quoting the Job Reference 297610.