Description

On behalf of one of our clients, we are looking for a Purchaser (w/m/d) 100%- Manage stock replenishment based on the ERP proposals and place orders to Suppliers, minimize excess or obsolescence

- Manage Direct and/or Indirect materials and provide support to Purchasing Coordinators

- Maintain and improve KPI targets set and agreed and maintain supplier file documentation

- Make daily follow-ups of Suppliers’ deliveries to ensure that dates, quantities and items are available to internal customers as initially requested. Alert and communicate about any discrepancies

. Collaborate with production planners to forecast material requirements and avoid any shortage

- Coordinate the return of goods with Suppliers

- Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and address any performance issues

- Elaborate and implement cost saving initiatives

- Enter into discussion with Suppliers to settle invoice, quality and logistic disputes

- Work closely with the quality assurance team to ensure that purchased materials meet required standards and specifications

- Assist the Purchasing Manager

- University degree in Purchasing and/or Supply Chain or related domain

- Ideally 3-5 years of experience in a Purchasing role

- GxP Compliance Knowledge and/or Pharma industry experience a plus

- High proficiency on office tools (Excel, Power point) and IT in general,

- Experience on SAP S4/Hanna a plus or complex ERP

- Strong negotiation skills combined with good planning and preparation skills

- Fluent in French and English, German is a plus

- Excellent communication skills, written and oral, with all kind of stakeholders

- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

- Strong organizational and time-management skills