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Purchasing & Supply Chain Manager – Advanced English Required The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring a consistent, efficient, and cost-effective flow of materials and services. We are looking for someone capable of managing the end-to-end supply chain, from international supplier selection to inventory management and inbound logistics. Key Responsibilities Strategic Management Identify and develop global supplier panels, conducting tenders and quality audits. Build and maintain strong relationships with international suppliers. International Negotiation Lead negotiations in English regarding pricing, payment terms, Incoterms, and service level agreements (SLAs). Ensure favorable commercial conditions and supplier performance. Supply Planning Coordinate with production and sales teams to ensure optimal stock levels, avoiding stock shortages and excessive storage costs. Monitor demand forecasts and procurement planning. Logistics Management Oversee import logistics, ensuring compliance with customs regulations and delivery deadlines. Coordinate with freight forwarders and logistics partners. Process Optimization Implement improvements in the purchasing cycle and supply chain digitalization. Identify cost-saving opportunities and operational efficiencies. Technical Requirements Languages English level C1 (a technical assessment will be conducted). A second foreign language will be considered an asset. Experience Minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing and procurement departments, preferably within multinational environments. Education Higher Degree in International Trade, Business Administration, Economics, or equivalent qualifications. Tools Advanced knowledge of SAP (MM module) or Microsoft Dynamics. Expert-level Excel skills. Knowledge Strong understanding of supply chain risk management and cost analysis. Skills Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution abilities. Analytical mindset with a data-driven decision-making approach. Resilience to work in global environments across different time zones. Conditions & Benefits Competitive salary package, based on profile and experience. Permanent full-time contract (40 hours/week). On-site position. Career development plan within a company undergoing strong international expansion. Please refrain from applying if you do not meet the required qualifications, as applications not matching the profile will not be considered.
