Indirect Buyer - Basingstoke, United Kingdom - Lavazza Professional

Lavazza Professional

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Basingstoke, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Lavazza Professional is the Business-to-business (B2B) arm of Lavazza Group; as a brand we have grown over the last 120 years from a small Italian artisanal company to an industrial giant.

We remain family owned and our passion for quality coffee is coupled with a spirit of entrepreneurship, defined by innovation and a sense of responsibility.

At Lavazza Professional, our goal is to fuel workplace productivity and wellness.

We bring high performance vending technologies to offices and factory floors across the UK, partnering with some of the nation's best loved drinks brands.

As a company, we are proud to announce our "Roadmap to Zero", our aim is to completely neutralise the Group's carbon footprint by the end of 2030.

With an investment of about €50million in the period, you can be proud to join a company dedicated to sustainability, innovation, and employee development

About the role -

The job holder supports the Indirect Sourcing Procurement Manager to manage the relationship with all Lavazza Indirect suppliers and effective Supplier Relationship Management across all markets.

This will include categories of spend including Logistics, Factory Operations, HR Services, Marketing, IT, Research and Development and Consultancy.

The job holder provides Procurement support across all suppliers in the following key areas:

Supporting the management of the day-to-day execution of contracts for approved sourcing strategies for the Indirect Category
Supporting Supplier relationship Management across a multicultural arena.
Supporting the Strategy Development for nonstrategic Indirect categories.
Support the business in the development of existing commercial relationships whilst identifying opportunities for change where applicable. This will also include identifying opportunities for growth where commercially viable.
The role holder needs to support with gathering market intelligence, benchmark against external suppliers and understand price, specifications internally and externally. They will work closely with internal stakeholders in enhancing the services and goods all areas of our business.
The job holder is responsible for Procurement data collection and analysis. They will use a number of systems and tools to make clear commercial decisions.
The job holder is responsible for the maintenance of supply chain, and supplier relationship management databases. This will include the maintenance of the contracts database.
The job holder is responsible for Procurement master data within SAP.
The job holder will work closely with Headquarters in the rollout of several key systems and processes to include Ecovadis and Bravo Solutions.
The job holder will develop strong relationship with internal and external stakeholders and will proactively support with risk management, commercial support and process improvement.

Skills and Qualifications -
Academically qualified preferably with Procurement experience in an FMCG environment

Good organisational, time management and interpersonal skills

Ability to prioritise and manage workload effectively and efficiently

Excellent IT skills

Knowledge of SAP systems

Drive for Results - Skilled

Decision Quality - Skilled

Problem Solving - Skilled

Commercial minded - Skilled

Peer Relationships - Skilled

Attention to detail - Skilled

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Pay:
£33,000.00-£43,000.00 per year

Benefits: