Junior Category Buyer — Fast-Track in European Procurement

AB InBev; Vlaams-Brabant; À distance; EUR 40 000 - 56 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

AB InBev is seeking a Junior Category Buyer based in Leuven, Belgium, to manage sourcing projects across category portfolios and run tenders end-to-end. You will turn spend data into actionable insights and collaborate with Marketing, Supply and Global Procurement teams to drive value while maintaining quality and compliance.

The ideal candidate has 1-3 years of working experience, strong analytical and negotiation skills, and fluent English.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of working experience in procurement or related field.
• Fluent in English and strong communication skills.
• Interest in procurement, operations or supply chain.

Responsabilités

• Own sourcing projects across the full category portfolio.
• Run tenders and e-auctions end to end (SAP Ariba / Coupa).
• Turn spend data into insight via benchmarking and savings pipeline.
• Partner with Marketing, Supply and Global Procurement teams to land value.
• Monitor supplier performance through KPIs, SLAs and business reviews.
• Identify cost optimization, innovation and sustainability opportunities.
• Support contract implementation, renewals and governance.
• Contribute to strategic projects improving procurement processes and supplier collaboration.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Communication

Outils

SAP Ariba

Coupa

Description du poste

AB InBev is seeking a Junior Category Buyer based in Leuven, Belgium, to manage sourcing projects across category portfolios and run tenders end-to-end. You will turn spend data into actionable insights and collaborate with Marketing, Supply and Global Procurement teams to drive value while maintaining quality and compliance.

The ideal candidate has 1-3 years of working experience, strong analytical and negotiation skills, and fluent English.