Strategic Buyer for CMTG Moulded Parts

Place of work
Bratislava
Minimum salary *
From 1 700 EUR/month
Contract type
full-time
* Of course, an overpayment is possible depending on the respective training, qualification and professional experience. The gross salary is based on these aforementioned criteria and is finally determined after the personal interview.
Henkel operates worldwide with leading brands and technologies in two exciting business areas: Consumer Brands (Laundry & Home Care and Beauty Care) and Adhesive Technologies. Our success is built on constant innovation and people who strive for excellence. Working at Henkel is much more than just a job. It's a passion. Have you got what it takes?

Sourcing Hub concentrates E2E Sourcing management and Purchasing strategy execution. Performed activities include: market screening, e-sourcing, direct negotiations with suppliers on prices and contracts, decision making on supplier onboarding / delisting & category specific tasks. Sourcing Hub splits into Adhesive Technologies, Beauty & Laundry Care, Indirect materials & Services and Logistics clusters to reflect dedication to the business units.

Your role

You will be responsible for the Contract Manufacturing and Traded Goods category for Adhesives Business Unit. Specific focus is on the commodity of moulded parts for European level. You will:

  • Plan and execute sourcing events
  • Negotiate and contract new or existing suppliers in line with the global strategy of the purchasing category
  • Independently drive and execute projects in the respective area
  • Identify and implement best business partnerships
  • Align and cooperate with Supply Chain, contributing towards overall operational excellence
  • Meet short, mid, and long-term financial targets and any risk mitigation strategies
  • Leverage KPI reporting from analytical support teams to drive new financial opportunities
  • Increase standardization and optimize purchasing processes in own category

Your skills

We are looking for a skillful buyer with team spirit and proactive approach with previous purchasing experience on European level. Onboarding, soft and hard skills training are assured, but in the meantime, we expect:

  • Purchasing experience of min. 3 years
  • Negotiation and communication skills on a great level
  • Independent and self-organized personality
  • Focus on priority setting and determination to succeed
  • Analytical skills
  • Strong Excel (pivots, functions)
  • English on a confident communicative level

Benefits we offer

  • 13th salary
  • Performance-based bonus up to 110%
  • Financial bonus for referring a suitable candidate from 500 to 1000 EUR gross
  • Extra contribution to lunch vouchers
  • Cafeteria benefit system
  • Henkel Shop
  • Henkel Kindergarten
  • Life insurance
  • Health care package
  • Relocation bonus
  • 5 sick days per year
  • Home Office opportunity
  • Extra paid days off for special life events
ID: 4224477  Dátum zverejnenia: 31.1.2022  Základná zložka mzdy (brutto): 1 700 EUR/month