Descripción de la oferta
At GBfoods , we offer culinary solutions in several countries across Europe and Africa with prestigious local brands, including Jumbo, Gallina Blanca, Erasco, Gino, Liebig, Star, Bama, D&L, Grand'Italia, and Blå Band . Our purpose, “Celebrating local flavours” , is to empower and care for each community we serve and to highlight their authentic tastes. Many of our brands have been part of consumers' kitchens for over a century, establishing themselves as beloved and culturally rooted brands. With a turnover of around 1.4 billion euros and a team of approximately 3,600 employees , we are the preferred choice for millions of consumers. We are seeking a passionate and talented individual to join us as a Country Procurement Buyer . This role is responsible for deploying effective Category Management Strategies at the country level, collaborating with Category Managers at our Head Office and Africa Strategic Business Unit, as well as identifying local sourcing opportunities to enhance business performance. Mapping and assessing local sourcing options to inform and enrich Category Strategies Ensuring efficient deployment of Category Management Strategies, acting as the main point of contact with suppliers during execution Managing local purchases outside of Category Management scope, including scouting, tendering, contracting, and supplier relationship management Overseeing Material TCO and budgeting Managing supplier relationships, including performance KPIs, service levels, and risk monitoring Vendor homologation and master data management in ERP for all categories at the country level Driving efficiency projects Managing the execution of innovation initiatives Key competencies for success include: Transformational mindset Analytical skills, evidence-based decision making Leadership capabilities Ownership and accountability Proactivity Flexibility What can you expect from us? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large, multicultural, and modern environment. We promote innovation, teamwork, health, and sustainability, which are central to our strategy. At GBfoods, we embrace and celebrate diversity. You will have the chance to grow your skills and career within a well-established industry leader and enjoy our comprehensive benefits! Breakfasts Corporate Gym Flexible compensation Free products of our brands English and cooking lessons And more! Requirements Qualifications: University degree or engineering diploma At least 5 years of experience in a similar procurement role within a Direct Materials Procurement function, preferably in international markets and multinational companies (including import management) Fluency in English and French Valuable knowledge in packaging is a plus What do we expect from you? Our values—Authenticity, Proximity, Ownership, and Joy—define us. We look forward to your demonstration of these qualities to create a true GBhood! #J-18808-Ljbffr
