Managing costs and guaranteeing quality
With a volume of €150 million per year, purchasing is a key factor for Saverglass in managing costs. From operating costs to investments, the purchaser ensures the quality of the products and services ordered. This double requirement means that purchasers are responsible for preparing, negotiating, setting up and monitoring Group purchases within the product families entrusted to them: energy, raw materials, investments, transport, molds, packaging, consumables, etc.
A global overview of the purchasing process
Even though purchasers must show determination in their transactions, their mission is not limited to negotiating prices. Their job includes: qualitative research on new products and suppliers (sourcing); securing contracts through thorough and accurate preparations; rigorous management of payment conditions, deadlines and procedures for orders; monitoring of service quality and any complaints with suppliers.
Profile
- Higher education in an Engineering School, Business School or postgraduate studies
- SAP knowledge
- English required