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Position Snapshot
Location: Belgrade, Serbia
Team: Procurement
Line Manager: Sourcing Manager Corporate Services SEE
Position Summary
Are you ready for your next challenge?
We are looking for a dynamic, proactive team player with genuine integrity, desire to ensure the development, validation, communication and efficient implementation of new or changing items/services to strengthen our Procurement Team, on the position of:
Strategic Buyer
A day in the life of Strategic Buyer
- Creating and delivering the overall Category Sourcing Strategy, solutions and implementation plans that that meet the current and future business needs.
- Performing supplier market analysis, category analysis, and supply risk analysis, as well as the mapping of how sourcing process and channels work within the locally managed category, and identifying areas for improvement.
- Preparing and executing negotiation events seeking best TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) contracts, optimizing TDC (Total Delivered Costs) and beneficial commercial agreements with suppliers for the locally managed categories.
- Ensuring effective contract management follow up activities are in place.
- Preparation and execution of negotiation events in partnership with stakeholders & procurement specialists.
- Promoting and ensuring Compliance to Nestlé's Corporate Business Principles, policies, standards and Procurement Policy, Procurement Standardized Model, Nestlé Supplier Code, Best Practices, etc.
What will make you successful?
- Ideally, you are a proactive person with strong analytical skills, data-driven thinking who has Project Management experience and university degree in relevant field.
- You are advanced communicator and negotiator able to deliver results through others and influence with integrity.
- You have excellent knowledge of English language, both written and spoken. You are advanced user of MS Office package. Ariba knowledge will be considered as an advantage.
What we offer?
- A culture that fosters inclusion, diversity and innovation
- International work environment
- Work from Home – Hybrid and flexible approach
- Private Health Insurance including annual medical check-up for employees
- Annual leave quota higher than defined by law (up to 30 days)
- Paid parental leave as per Parental Policy
- Modern office
- Internal and External Trainings
- And many other benefits
What are you waiting for?
If you are interested in this career opportunity and what to join our team, please submit your application. We review all applications on an ongoing basis, so please do not delay your submission. By sending us your CV you also give us the right to collect and process your personal data, as part of our candidate registration process. Please apply with a CV in English.
Nestlé proudly marks 20 years in Serbia, dedicated to building healthier communities and making a lasting impact. We do this by fostering a diverse, friendly, supportive, and collaborative environment, that creates positive disruption, embraces innovation, and empowers people and teams to win. We aim to hire friendly, respectful, inspiring people who care about the people’s lives that we touch every single day.
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