Indirect Materials & Services Buyer

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Your role in our team:

• Support and lead assigned sourcing projects for Indirect Materials & Services (IMS) from initiation to completion, aligned with category strategies and business objectives.
• Represent procurement in cross-functional meetings (kick-off, execution, review), ensuring alignment on scope, service levels/SLAs, timelines, and commercial terms.
• Manage supplier performance for indirect categories (cost, quality/service levels, delivery/lead time) and coordinate issue resolution and corrective actions with internal stakeholders and vendors.
• Drive value through spend analysis, cost saving initiatives, and supplier rationalization opportunities across indirect spend, supported by fact-based reporting.
• Drive effective use of group procurement tools and systems, including K.Procure, SAC, and other digital solutions to enhance transparency, reporting, and process efficiency.
• Contribute to procurement process improvement initiatives by standardizing workflows, improving user buying channels, and reducing maverick spend through clear guidance and controls.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and maintain accurate documentation, audit readiness, and adherence to governance standards.

Your profile:

• Possess degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Engineering or equivalent educational background.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in procurement/sourcing, with demonstrated responsibility for indirect materials and services categories
• Proven experience in end-to-end sourcing and supplier/vendor management in a cross-functional environment.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; able to interpret data, prepare reports, and present insights based on facts and figures.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage confidently with stakeholders at various organizational levels.
• Experience working with SAP or similar ERP systems.

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