Direct and Indirect buyer

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Contribute actively to the procurement team while bringing your expertise within the direct and indirect procurement fields.
• Insure alignment with the company expectations throughout direct and indirect procurement activities.
• Participate to the identification of appropriate suppliers in terms of quality, price, and reliability.
• Participate in the qualification of new suppliers and purchased goods, carry out the annual evaluation.
• Ensure material availability at all times, take appropriate actions to mitigate shortage risks and maximize customer service level.
• Monitoring and optimization of the reorder parameters in the ERP; place and follow up of orders proposed by the system accordingly.
• Collaborate with internal department to analyse requests in terms of needs, propose solutions and follow up with quality department in case of supplier non-conformity, participate to problems resolution.
• Maintain good relationship with the existing suppliers, as well as development of new ones.
• Participate to the definition and deployment of the corrective action plan in case of insufficient supplier evaluation results.
• Ensure compliance with LEMO's environmental policies and quality procedures are always met. Provide ideas to improve current processes and systems to gain efficiency.

 PROFILE

• Bachelor’s degree in procurement, logistics, supply chain management or any closely related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar position in an industrial/production environment.
• Good understanding of direct and indirect categories and knowledge of supply chain processes.
• Fluent in French and English (min B2). Proven experience using IT systems, MS-Office and ERP.
• Strong interpersonal skills to work with team members, internal customers, and suppliers.
• Good Negotiation skills to ensure competitive advantage for the company while maintaining a privileged relationship
• with our suppliers.
• Maintaining calm under pressure, being result as well as detail orientated, enjoying working as a team member as well as independently.
• Good communication skills combined with patience, determination, and persistence to troubleshoot issues.