1. The Indirect CoE Sourcing Buyer manages all strategic activities related to indirect spend, including but not limited to: Identifies and drives saving opportunities, consumption reduction and value engineering projects through negotiations.
2. Conducts eAuctions for goods and services, ensuring best value offering to business.
3. Revisits agreed terms with existing suppliers to improve productity and working capital. He/She implements new deals and identifies new saving opportunities.
4. Developing and implementing the Annual Operating Plan together with the Business and the Commodity Strategic Team
5. Create and apply strategically the Category Cards for the supported sites/countries.
6. Drives BAE execution in strong colboration with the business partner and the other stakeholders.
7. Engages in stakeholder & requisitioner communication aiming to improve understanding of indirect procurement processes and tools.
8. Supports implementation of automation opportunities for the assigned sites.
9. Maintains a strong collaboration with the Procurement Buyer to ensure common target achievement.
10. The Sourcing Buyer will ensure all tasks are carried out in line with indirect procurement policy and strategy.
Knowledge and experience
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Self motivated and capable to work with tight deadlines
• Good organizational skills with an ability to prioritize
• Problem Solving skills
Specific competences required
• Technical knowledge of Procurement/sourcing
• Planning, negotiations, and agreements/contract management
• Korean is required.
• Proficiency of English is a plus.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a purchasing environment
• Microsoft Office skills