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Job Summary: The Procurement Specialist drives the execution of category strategies, vendor discovery, and cost-optimization initiatives. Working in partnership with the Procurement Manager, this role autonomously manages market trend analysis, identifies new global supplier pools, and leads the refinement of category cost structures. The specialist takes ownership of Total Landing Cost evaluation to ensure maximum profitability and represents the company at international trade fairs to secure competitive advantages. Duties and Responsibilities Autonomous Sourcing & Qualification: Prospect, screen, and onboard potential global suppliers independently, ensuring they meet gategroup’s stringent quality and capacity standards. Market Intelligence & Trend Leadership: Proactively track global market trends, commodity shifts, and innovations, translating data into strategic recommendations for the category. Landing Cost Ownership: Lead the analysis and optimization of the Total Landing Cost structure, collaborating directly with logistics and finance to eliminate hidden supply chain costs. Trade Fair & Vendor Vetting: Represent the company at international trade shows and supplier site audits to source new products, evaluate capabilities, and build direct business networks. Category Cost Fine-Tuning: Continuously analyze spend data within assigned categories to identify cost variances, executing optimization plans to maximize category margins. Contract & Agreement Management: Negotiate and manage framework contracts, commercial terms, and Service Level Agreements (SLAs), aligning with the Procurement Manager on final approvals. Supplier Performance & KPIs: Drive supplier performance reviews by monitoring key metrics (OTIF, quality, cost), independently addressing deviations and driving continuous vendor improvement. Regulatory Compliance & Vendor Documentation : Proactively monitor new international trade, food safety, or industry-specific regulations; ensure all suppliers are fully compliant and maintain up-to-date vendor documentation and certifications. SAP Master Data Management: Masterfully handle the creation, maintenance, and updates of new material references, part numbers, and info records within SAP to ensure seamless operational workflows. Core Competencies and Requirements Education Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration (ADE), International Trade, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Industrial Engineering. Work Experience 1 to 3 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or administrative commercial roles (attitude, will ingness to learn, and capability are more important than long years of experience). Basic experience or strong interest in international trade and global sourcing. Prior exposure to calculating costs or analyzing logistics data (understanding what "landing cost" means). Any hands-on experience using Excel and ERP systems (like SAP) is a big plus, but a fast-learning mindset is key. Availability to travel occasionally to international trade fairs to support supplier discovery. Technical Skills Certifcation, licenses and registration. Advanced mastery of MS Excel (data modeling, cost breakdowns) and hands-on proficiency in SAP ERP (specifically Master Data creation, MM module, or e-Sourcing tools) is highly required. Solid knowledge of foreign trade operations , customs regulations, and international logistics. Full professional proficiency in English (fluent spoken and written corporate communication). Core Competencies Required A self-driven professional focused on delivering category savings, meeting deadlines, and executing projects with minimal supervision. Ability to influence stakeholders, pitch cost-saving initiatives, and lead firm but fair commercial negotiations. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills to collaborate with global vendors and cross-functional internal teams. Strong analytical mindset to independently dissect complex cost structures, read market shifts, and solve supply chain bottlenecks.

ph3Postdoctoral positions for the Document Analysis research group at Computer Vision Center /h3 pbJob Reference: /b _DAG /p pbClosing date: /b open until the candidates are selected /p pbAbout CVC /b /p pThe Computer Vision Center (CVC) is a non‑profit research centre established in 1995 by the Generalitat de Catalunya and the University Autónoma de Barcelona (UAB). Its mission is to carry out cutting‑edge research that has the highest international impact in the field of computer vision and to promote the transfer of knowledge to industry and society. /p pComputer vision is an exciting research area and an omnipresent technology, essentially empowering machines with the sense of vision. The CVC is a successful marriage between knowledge and innovation. In addition to our cutting‑edge scientific achievements, we have established lasting ties with industrial partners and created several spin‑off companies. /p pbContext and Mission /b /p pThe Document Analysis group is looking for postdoctoral researchers to collaborate on handwriting recognition. The objective is to explore methodologies suitable for historical documents in low‑resource scenarios (when training data is scarce), such as self‑supervised learning, continual learning, synthetic data generation, etc. Architectures can be based on deep‑learning models and/or spiking neural networks. /p pThe successful candidate will work in close collaboration with researchers of the Document Analysis research group. This position is linked to the project “DESCRYPT: Echoes of History: Analysis and Decipherment of Historical Writings”, financed by the Riksbankens Jubileumsfond. More info at: /p pbKey Duties /b /p ul liConduct research on the topics of the project. /li liPresent results at top conferences or journals in the field. /li /ul pbRequirements /b /p ul liEducation ul liPhD in Computer Science. /li /ul /li liEssential Knowledge and Professional Experience ul liPrevious experience in deep learning (e.g. recurrent neural networks, transformer networks, generative adversarial networks, etc.). /li liPrevious experience in the field of document image recognition/understanding. /li liGood programming skills using PyTorch, TensorFlow, or similar frameworks. /li /ul /li liAdditional Knowledge and Professional Experience ul liProfessional experience in scientific publications in relevant forums. /li liPrevious experience in spiking neural networks. /li /ul /li liCompetences ul liFluency in spoken and written English. /li liAbility to think creatively, work independently, and make decisions. /li liAbility to take initiative, prioritize, and work under set deadlines and pressure. /li liThe candidate must be an effective communicator, multitask, and work well on collaborative and interdisciplinary designs. /li /ul /li /ul pbConditions /b /p ul liLocation: Computer Vision Center (Campus Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). /li liContract: Full‑time (37.5 h/week), with a good environment and flexible working hours. /li liDuration: 1 year (which could be extended up to 3 years). /li liSalary: In accordance with qualifications and experience and CVC’s salary regulations. /li liStarting date: As soon as possible. /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Summary:The Procurement Specialist drives the execution of category strategies, vendor discovery, and cost-optimization initiatives. Working in partnership with the Procurement Manager, this role autonomously manages market trend analysis, identifies new global supplier pools, and leads the refinement of category cost structures. The specialist takes ownership of Total Landing Cost evaluation to ensure maximum profitability and represents the company at international trade fairs to secure competitive advantages.Duties and ResponsibilitiesAutonomous Sourcing & Qualification: Prospect, screen, and onboard potential global suppliers independently, ensuring they meet gategroup's stringent quality and capacity standards.Market Intelligence & Trend Leadership: Proactively track global market trends, commodity shifts, and innovations, translating data into strategic recommendations for the category.Landing Cost Ownership: Lead the analysis and optimization of the Total Landing Cost structure, collaborating directly with logistics and finance to eliminate hidden supply chain costs.Trade Fair & Vendor Vetting: Represent the company at international trade shows and supplier site audits to source new products, evaluate capabilities, and build direct business networks.Category Cost Fine-Tuning: Continuously analyze spend data within assigned categories to identify cost variances, executing optimization plans to maximize category margins.Contract & Agreement Management: Negotiate and manage framework contracts, commercial terms, and Service Level Agreements (SLAs), aligning with the Procurement Manager on final approvals.Supplier Performance & KPIs: Drive supplier performance reviews by monitoring key metrics (OTIF, quality, cost), independently addressing deviations and driving continuous vendor improvement.Regulatory Compliance & Vendor Documentation : Proactively monitor new international trade, food safety, or industry-specific regulations; ensure all suppliers are fully compliant and maintain up-to-date vendor documentation and certifications.SAP Master Data Management: Masterfully handle the creation, maintenance, and updates of new material references, part numbers, and info records within SAP to ensure seamless operational workflows.Core Competencies and RequirementsEducationBachelor's Degree in Business Administration (ADE), International Trade, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Industrial Engineering.Work Experience1 to 3 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or administrative commercial roles (attitude, willingness to learn, and capability are more important than long years of experience).Basic experience or strong interest in international trade and global sourcing.Prior exposure to calculating costs or analyzing logistics data (understanding what "landing cost" means).Any hands-on experience using Excel and ERP systems (like SAP) is a big plus, but a fast-learning mindset is key.Availability to travel occasionally to international trade fairs to support supplier discovery.Technical SkillsCertifcation, licenses and registration.Advanced mastery of MS Excel (data modeling, cost breakdowns) and hands-on proficiency in SAP ERP (specifically Master Data creation, MM module, or e-Sourcing tools) is highly required.Solid knowledge of foreign trade operations, customs regulations, and international logistics.Full professional proficiency in English (fluent spoken and written corporate communication).Core Competencies RequiredA self-driven professional focused on delivering category savings, meeting deadlines, and executing projects with minimal supervision.Ability to influence stakeholders, pitch cost-saving initiatives, and lead firm but fair commercial negotiations.Excellent communication and relationship-building skills to collaborate with global vendors and cross-functional internal teams.Strong analytical mindset to independently dissect complex cost structures, read market shifts, and solve supply chain bottlenecks.

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