Strategic Procurement Buyer – Supplier Partnerships

Fedrigoni

Ne

On-site

EUR 35,000 - 52,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Fedrigoni in Verona, Italy is seeking a Buyer to help transform procurement by managing raw material sourcing, supplier relationships, and cost optimization in a fast-paced, international environment.

You will define commodity strategies, lead negotiations on terms and conditions, report on performance, and support sustainability and innovation projects with cross-functional teams. This role requires a degree and at least one year of experience, with fluent Italian and English.

Qualifications

Degree in Economics, Business Administration, Engineering.
One year’s experience in a similar role.
Passion and interest for the Procurement area.
Negotiation and cost-benefit analysis skills.
Entrepreneurial spirit, analytical approach, project management skills.
Drive and initiative, high energy and ability to adapt to changing environments.
Eagerness to work in a team and to cooperate across departments in an international environment.
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office package (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
Fluency in Italian and English.

Responsibilities

You will contribute to manage the procurement of raw materials of the category for the Business Unit, being involved in the commodity strategy definition with a specific focus in the sourcing execution.
You will foster long-term partnerships with your assigned suppliers, acting as their focal point for supplier visits, business reviews and negotiations, price lists and quality management.
You will maintain effective relationships and communication with internal key stakeholders, such as Operations, Supply Chain, R&D, Quality and Finance.
You will prepare and conduct negotiations with suppliers regarding commercial terms, payment conditions and delivery terms in collaboration with the Global Commodity Manager.
You will prepare and analyze performance, risk and sustainability reports for business meetings.
You will conduct comparative analysis about supplier’s capabilities and cost drivers to gain insights and improve spending efficiency and effectiveness for the raw material category.
You will support the execution and tracking of innovation and sustainability projects in line with our business and ESG targets.