Production & Projects Purchasing Manager
For our client, a global industrial leader, we are looking for a Production & Projects Purchasing Manager, based in Gardanne (13).
Reporting to the Supply Chain Director, your main responsibilities will be as follows:
- Define your department's purchasing strategy and objectives in line with those of the company
- Supervise and lead a team of 5 people,
- Set objectives, train and support department staff in their skills development
- Conduct individual and professional interviews
- Develop versatility and multi-skilling in your department
- In liaison with the various departments, ensure that purchasing processes and best practices are correctly implemented by all customers.
- Support your team in coordinating supplier relations in order to maintain a competitive, high-performance and available supplier panel and, where necessary, provide support in managing quality/safety alerts or disputes.
- Draw up and monitor your department's budget and report on cost trends
- Set up and monitor purchasing performance indicators and report to the Executive Committee
- Ensure that purchasing procedures are rigorously applied by its teams and all customers.
- Ensure communication with the company's business departments to promote best purchasing practices and challenge the existing supplier panel
- Manage continuous improvement projects for purchasing processes and tools
- Take direct responsibility for a large purchasing portfolio, including raw materials and utilities, intellectual services, waste recovery, etc.
Profile
With a BAC+5 in technology, business administration or purchasing, you have a minimum of 15 years' experience in purchasing in an industrial and international environment, including a team management dimension.
You have a thorough understanding of the purchasing process and the legal framework for purchasing contracts. You are able to make proposals.
Your level of English enables you to interact with international suppliers of raw materials and equipment.
You have strong cross-functional leadership skills, are proactive, tenacious and have a solid ability to convince, and you know how to evolve in a high-intensity day-to-day environment.
Recrutements@turnpoint.fr