About this role
Buyer Raw Materials & Chemicals Cluster North (Temporary) Introduction The Buyer is responsible for operate the Global and Regional Procurement Managers negotiations for raw materials & chemicals for North Cluster (Consumer Tissue, Professional Hygiene and Personal Care) for Mexico & Dominican Republic.
About the Role Responsible for purchasing goods and services across locations (plants and offices). He/she performs tactical procurement activities in alignment with the sourcing strategy while ensuring high-quality master data management.
We're looking for people who embody our values, aren't afraid to challenge, innovate, experiment, and move at a fast pace. We're always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you, we'd love to talk.
What You Will Do
• Manage risk and lead negotiations for all local categories across locations, using appropriate e-sourcing tools and techniques. Ensure appropriate contingency plans are in place in accordance to procurement policies and procedures.
• Achieve savings targets for Price Negotiations and Material Rationalization for the sites
• Elaborate pricing forecasts of their categories
• Support Business Partnering to drive continuous improvement through cost saving projects, organizing trials, implementing supplier changes and tracking savings
• Support Planning Team in case supplier issues on fill rate, deliveries, additional capacities, etc.
• Ensure compliance with Essity procedures, purchasing policy and financial instructions
• Actively exchange best practice in the buyer team and identify and execute saving initiatives
• Highlight opportunities to bundle and contract volumes and review buying channel mapping regularly for the local categories
• Build sustainable relationships with suppliers
• Provide insight to improvement system efficiency and escalate supplier to SQM and Category Management and system/process issues to Procurement Excellence to ensure continuous improvement
Who You Are
• Bachelor’s degree - Engineering
• 3 years of experience in Procurement, mainly materials
• Communication and negotiation skills
• Fluent in english for business
• SAP, Ariba, Excel required
What We Can Offer You At Essity, we believe everyone's learning and professional development is unique and want to empower employees to reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose. Collaborative and Inclusive Culture | Empowering & Engaged Leaders | Working with Powerful Purpose & Sustainable Impact | Learning and Growing in your Career | Supporting Well-being & Sustainable Working Life | Life-changing Innovations | Competitive Total rewards
Location Ecatepec de Morelos, Estado de México.
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Job Requisition ID: Essity263500