General Services Buyer / Business Goods Buyer
Nature
The corporate goods buyer is responsible for general purchases relating to the company's operations (site and distribution network): technical purchases and services (telephony, electricity, IT, car fleet, supplies, etc.). The work is therefore carried out with all the brand's constituent departments (marketing, sales, human resources, product, etc.) with the aim of defining their needs and meeting them. The objective of the buyer is to ensure a constant optimization of the quality of service and rationalization of expenses.
Mission
Management of supplier relations
Organization of calls for tender/purchases
Negotiation of purchasing conditions taking into account costs, quality, deadlines and responsiveness.
Implementation of contractual agreements with selected service providers
Sourcing of purchasing families and preparation of an activity report
Skills
English required
Computer skills
Negotiation
Strong knowledge of management and finance
Access
Business schools and grandes écoles with a specialization in purchasing
University masters specialized in the purchasing function However, a long experience in the industry is necessary in order to know and identify the needs of each department.