Global Senior Buyer (M/F/D)

☞ DuPont

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Update day: 25-04-2024

Location: Genève Genève GE

Category: Merchandising / Purchasing / Supply Chain

Industry: Chemical Manufacturing Biotechnology Research Farming

Job type: Contract

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At DuPont, we are working on things that matter, whether it’s providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers in this global pandemic. 

If you would like to be a part of a premier multi-industrial company that is delivering sustainable solutions that bring real purpose and value, of a company with collaborative spirit because it believes that we work best when we work together as a team and values the diversity of thought, then DuPont is the company for you!

WHY JOIN US? 

Our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter! 

Get to know our Purpose and make it yours by bringing innovations to market that improve the world, share a commitment to sustainability that makes our planet better and give back to communities in which we work and live.

Get to Experience a collaborative environment where teamwork is celebrated with flexibility that enhances balance and an inclusive atmosphere that is welcoming to all!

Have the Opportunity to chart your own course, challenge yourself, and acquire new capabilities to build a rewarding and fulfilling career. We reward employees with competitive pay and incentives to recognize skills, competencies, and contributions to business results. 

We are looking for a Global Raw Materials Senior Buyer/Category Manager in Water & Protection Business. This incumbent will lead the development and execution of strategic sourcing plans/strategy for assigned Water & Protection Raw Materials and Contract Manufacturing to improve competitive position and achieve Business goals.

Collaborates with business leaders in the establishment and execution of sourcing strategies. Identifies and drives continuous improvement in the contractual relationship with suppliers.

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Work with businesses and other supporting functions to fully understand business needs and develop/select reliable suppliers to deliver high quality products at lowest total cost to DuPont.
  • Effectively utilize Global Procurement processes, procedures and tools
  • Develop, negotiate, implement and manage Supply Agreements through understanding
  • Implications of contract language
  • DuPont demand forecast and critical growth objectives
  • Quality, responsible care, regulatory and supply chain requirements
  • Industry supply/demand dynamics and applying to sourcing strategies - DuPont and general market price history and drivers
  • Manage supplier performance. Work with Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, and other functions to ensure suppliers deliver high performance levels at or exceeding expectations. Develop Supplier Relationship Management plans.
Your qualification profile
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Procurement, Logistics or a related field is required.
  • 5+ years of sourcing, manufacturing, operations, R&D (chemical) or business/commercial experience with progressive increases in responsibility and contribution required.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills (internal clients, external suppliers).
  • High degree of competency in data and value analysis, combined with excellent IT skills.
  • Good understanding of Legal fundamentals (as relates to contracts), Supply Chain fundamentals and the integration with Sourcing.
  • Good understanding of Finance fundamentals and Regulatory requirements.
Periodic domestic and international travel may be required.

DuPont is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information.

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Deadline: 09-06-2024

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