IMP Buyer(industrial/corporate services)

Job Description:
Sourcing, negotiating and buying goods, materials and services to meet the Company’s operational requirements, taking into account price, quality and delivery and to ensure continuity of supply.
Key Responsibilities:
·       Prepare and drive sourcing process in accordance with IMP process and standards.
·       Coordinate tenders’ strategy and plannings.
·       Manage strategic sourcing: propose strategy, build scenarios, negotiation strategies, propose relevant sourcing, present sourcing recommendation to management.
·       Work in collaboration with relevant departments to manage the sourcing for new contracts and contract renewal.
·       Drive negotiations to achieve the best performance level.
·       Lead the contract drafting in French or English and negotiation with the supplier in collaboration with the stakeholders and legal department.
·       Support communication about contracts with other relevant departments
·       Manage the contract to ensure productivity, and quality during the execution phase.
·       Prepare and raise purchase orders and order schedules.
·       Build list of saving portfolio and follow actions to deliver savings.
·       Build, maintain, and manage supplier relationships and keep up good communications.
·       Contribute to the purchasing team efficiency: propose new ideas, lead specific action plan.
Qualifications and Experience Levels:
·       Relevant business/commercial or manufacturing/engineering degree preferred.
·       Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply or similar qualification
·       Previous experience of working in a purchasing team preferably within an automotive or manufacturing environment.