What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Indirect Buyer - Procurement position at ontex?
Date : Feb 10, 2025 Employment Schedule : Full time Location :
Stokesdale, US
Junior Indirect Buyer - Procurement
Ontex is a leading international provider of disposable personal hygiene solutions for all generations. With a global team of around 7,500 employees, we develop, produce and distribute in about 100 countries through leading retailers and healthcare providers. Ontex was founded in Belgium in 1979 and is listed on Euronext Brussels.
To reinforce our Production & manufacturing team we are looking for a Junior Indirect Buyer - Procurement.
Job Purpose
The Junior Indirect Buyer will support the procurement team by managing the purchasing of non-production goods, services and logistics. This role involves working closely with various departments to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of materials and services required for the company's operations.
Main responsibilities & Key Tasks
Work with the main users to fulfill the plant request for indirect products / services according to the compliance guidelines.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their requirements for indirect products and services.
- Create and manage purchase orders for spare parts, materials, and services requested by the manufacturing and other departments.
- Conduct quotations and negotiate with suppliers to ensure the best possible pricing and terms.
- Follow up on purchase orders to ensure timely delivery and receipt of goods and services.
- Maintain and nurture relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and procedures.
- Assist in resolving any issues related to procurement, such as delivery delays or quality concerns.
- Organize and prioritize your own workload.
- Resolve invoices in SAP, last payment, vendor set up.
- Be an agent for change and continuously challenge the status quo.
- Present savings opportunities to the executive management team.
Job Requirements
Desired Personal Qualities
Interested in your next step at Ontex? Do not hesitate to apply!
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