Buyer Preformed Jars

The Bel Group is a major player in the food industry through portions of dairy, fruit and plant-based products, and one of the world leaders in branded cheeses. Its portfolio of differentiated and internationally recognized brands includes The Laughing Cow®, Kiri®, Babybel®, Boursin® Nurishh®, Pom'Potes® and GoGo squeeZ®, as well as some 30 local brands. Together, these brands helped the Group generate sales of €3.74 billion in 2024. Do you want to join a company with strong brands that puts consumers and responsibility at the heart of the decision-making process? Then Bel is made for you Are you bold, pragmatic, and determined? Do you want to contribute to the transformation of an international agri-food company? Them come join us and measure the impact of your talent and energy in realizing an ambitious and sustainable company project **#IWorkForAllForGood** **Main Responsibilities** 1. Procurement Performance Management - Monitor the performance of the preformed pots category: budget, variances, and contractual coverage. - Develop and implement productivity plans. - Analyze spending distribution and manage indicators at Group level. 2. Procurement Strategy - Define and deploy the procurement strategy for the preformed pots category. - Transform the global strategy into actionable plans and operational projects. - Integrate quality, cost, delivery, and CSR criteria into all decisions. - Identify future needs in line with market trends, packaging innovations, regulatory changes, and industrial plans. 3. Supplier Panel Management - Build and manage a structured and efficient supplier panel. - Supervise performance reviews and supplier relationships. - Implement improvement plans when necessary. 4. Mold Management - Manage mold availability or ownership contracts. - Oversee the procurement of new molds for new projects. - Ensure the follow-up of preventive mold maintenance, in collaboration with suppliers and technical teams. - Maintain an updated inventory: location, condition, lifespan, and history, in collaboration with suppliers and technical teams. 5. Negotiation and Contracting - Negotiate supplier contracts to secure the best terms (cost, quality, delivery). - Manage tenders in collaboration with internal clients. - Share recommendations and decisions with stakeholders. 6. Dispute Management and Compliance - Proactively resolve disputes between plants and suppliers. - Ensure compliance with quality standards and regulations. **Required Knowledge and Skills** Education and Professional Experience - Master’s degree (Bac+5) in business, procurement management, or engineering with a specialization in procurement, or equivalent. - At least 2 years of experience in procurement, ideally in an industrial environment. - Knowledge of plastic materials, molding processes, and mold lifecycles (injection molding, thermoforming, IML). - Project management skills. Technical and Professional Skills - Strong data analysis capabilities. - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. - Committed, rigorous, and organized. - Proactive and solution-oriented. Specific Skills (Languages, Software, etc.) - Fluent in English and French. - Proficiency in SAP and Excel. - Knowledge of Power BI is a plus. If you think that this job is for you, please click now on the button "Apply". The recruitment team of your site will contact you very soon.