Global F&B Buyer: Strategic Sourcing & Partnerships

MSC Cruises; Genova; Vor Ort; EUR 32.000 - 35.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Meal vouchers

Daily welfare vouchers

Employee Assistance Program

Zusammenfassung

MSC Cruises in Genova, Italy, is seeking an experienced F&B Buyer to optimize global sourcing of Food & Beverage products. You will analyze markets, negotiate terms, and build supplier partnerships to balance quality, price, and service.

You should have at least 3 years in purchasing, a degree in Economics or related field, and fluency in English and Italian. The role requires travel, office presence, and a competitive benefits package.

Qualifikationen

• At least 3 years of relevant experience in purchasing or procurement, preferably in cruise or luxury F&B sectors.
• Degrees in Economics, Gastronomic Sciences, Procurement Management, Business Management or related field; Master’s in Food & Beverage Management a plus.
• Experience with supplier negotiations, market analysis, and cross-functional collaboration.

Aufgaben

• Drive global sourcing for Food & Beverage products across international markets.
• Develop and maintain strategic supplier partnerships to create long-term value.
• Negotiate commercial terms and conditions with suppliers to optimize cost and quality.
• Monitor market trends and identify innovative products and sourcing opportunities.
• Prepare analytical reports and monitor procurement performance to support decisions.
• Collaborate with Operations, Logistics and Supply Chain to optimize purchasing and delivery.

Kenntnisse

Strategic sourcing

Supplier management

Negotiation

Excel proficiency

English and Italian fluency

Ausbildung

Economics degree

Gastronomic Sciences degree

Procurement Management degree

Business Management degree

Master's in Food & Beverage Management (plus)

Tools

Crunchtime

e-procurement platforms

Jobbeschreibung

MSC Cruises in Genova, Italy, is seeking an experienced F&B Buyer to optimize global sourcing of Food & Beverage products. You will analyze markets, negotiate terms, and build supplier partnerships to balance quality, price, and service.

You should have at least 3 years in purchasing, a degree in Economics or related field, and fluency in English and Italian. The role requires travel, office presence, and a competitive benefits package.