Strategic Buyer Acucote - FSA

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We’re empowered to make that happen. Taking responsibility. Taking ownership. Taking risks. Yes, the journey can be challenging, yet we are supported and empowered to perform. We are trusted to be accountable and responsible for our decisions. Everyone gets to push their potential to the full.
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The Role Designed For You

Strategic Buyer Acucote - Graham, North Carolina

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As a Strategic Buyer in Acucote (Graham, North Carolina), you will play a key role in the transformation of a Procurement team with the ambition to be the Best in Class. Being part of Fedrigoni means taking responsibility, taking ownership, and taking risks. Yes, the journey can be challenging, yet we are supported and empowered to perform, we are trusted to be accountable and responsible for our decisions.

The impact you’ll have:

• You will contribute to manage the procurement of raw materials for Acucote plant, being involved in the commodity strategy definition with a specific focus in the sourcing execution.
• You will foster long-term partnerships with 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 Regional and Global Commodity Managers.
• 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 materials.
• You will support the execution and tracking of innovation and sustainability projects in line with our business and ESG targets.

What you’ll bring to the team:

• Degree in Economics, Business Administration, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 2-5 years’ 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 English.

What You Can Expect From Our Selection Process
Interview with HRBP Sales & Marketing, Marketing Director, Head of Pricing & Marketing Analytics, Group Data Analytics Manager
Based in: Graham, North Carolina
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We are happy to make any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process to accommodate your needs.
We are committed to ensure that every person feels connected, that their uniqueness is valued and celebrated and that everyone feels that they belong. This is why providing our people with a flexible and welcoming work environment is one of our top priorities.

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