Assistant Buyer

Overview

Manages purchasing for goods categories, negotiates with suppliers, and supports business value.

Key Responsibilities

• supplier selection
• negotiation
• category management
• supplier monitoring
• process optimization
• safety culture

Tasks

-Participate in the supplier selection process. -Negotiate purchasing terms with suppliers and in compliance with the set objectives, in order to meet the expectations of the internal stakeholders -Promote the development of economies of scale and the improvement and optimization of relationships, making uniform and centralizing control of the Suppliers Management/purchasing process -Interface with the organizational positions of the Sofidel America Purchasing Department and the other corporate departments in the execution of their operations -Manage the categories of goods in accordance with the technical requirements concerned and in the interest of business optimization. -Promote a corporate culture based on safety -Monitor the suitability of the requirements of suppliers in relation to the needs of the Group -Implement the best practices for managing the purchasing process.

Requirements

• communication
• purchasing
• sap
• bachelor’s
• customer service
• multi-task

What You Bring

-Excellent communication and collaboration skills. -3+ years’ Purchasing and Customer Service experience in a manufacturing industry -Ability to work under time pressure and meet deadlines. -Strong organization skills with ability to multi-task and work independently. -Bachelor’s degree in Purchasing or Supply Chain Management or equivalent business experience. -Experience with SAP preferred.

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Benefits

-Retention Bonus -Competitive Salary -PTO & Vacation -Medical Benefits -Career Advancement

About Sofidel S.P.A.

-Produces high-quality tissue products for hygiene, household, and industrial use. -Focuses on sustainability and innovation in the production of paper products. -Known for environmentally friendly practices and cutting-edge technology. -Products are found in homes and businesses worldwide, known for premium quality and affordability. -Continuously invests in expanding global presence and refining manufacturing processes. -Products range from toilet paper to paper towels, napkins, and more, catering to a diverse global market. -Notable achievement includes advanced technologies reducing energy consumption in production.

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