Procurement Specialist Israel
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The role in plain words
The Local Procurement Specialist leads sourcing activities across all categories for the country in collaboration with the regional manager. Day-to-day tasks include managing supplier negotiations, analyzing market trends, creating purchase orders, and resolving administrative mismatches. The role also involves building supplier relationships and ensuring compliance with group guidelines.
- Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Engineering, Science or similar
- 2-6 years of experience working in procurement
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office
- Hebrew language proficiency
- Advanced proficiency in English
- Working experience in a cross-cultural environment in a matrix organization
- SAP / SAP Ariba
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Who this suits
This role suits professionals with a relevant degree and 2 to 6 years of procurement experience who are fluent in Hebrew and English. It is less ideal for those without experience in procurement techniques like negotiations, RFIs, and RFQs, or those seeking a fully remote setup as no work mode is specified.
Full job description
Original listing · kept for referenceAbout the Role:
The Local Procurement Specialist is in charge of leading the sourcing activities for the Country for all Categories in close collaboration with the Region Procurement Manager
Main Responsibilities:
• Perform local communication on new contracts
• Lead and execute sourcing activities for all the Procurement categories according to the Group guidelines.
• Analyze and monitor market trends, suppliers' concentrations and possible Innovation
• Identify Sourcing opportunities and evaluate potential internal requests synergies
• Lead negotiations with the Suppliers in order to bring the maximum value to the requesting function, in term of TCO (total cost of ownership), service and quality (SLA/KPI)
• Define Supplier Segmentation Model and Framework to define relationship type to set-up with key suppliers
• Build and maintain supplier relationships that generate value for both Ferrero and the suppliers over time
• Manage overall performance of administration activities, ensuring service level and process and policy compliance
• Manage emerging issues, identify area of improvements, validate process and IT system enhancements
• Create & approve Purchase Order Documents according to defined Way-of-Working and PO thresholds
• Support Local Admin specialist in case of mismatches between orders and invoices and approve PO documents
About You:
• Degree (Business Administration, Finance, Engineering, Science or similar) requested
• A least 2-6 years of experience working in procurement
• Successful track record and development potential
• Working experience in a cross-cultural environment in a matrix organization preferable
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office
• Previous experience with SAP / SAP Ariba is a plus
• Hebrew & advanced proficiency in English
• Mastering procurement techniques: negotiating skills, RFI, RFQ, budgeting, market analysis, risk management, price management
• Knowledge of Indirect categories
• Analytical mindset and strong reporting skills;
• Ethical and strong personal values
• Enthusiasm, passion and commitment to excellence with a result-oriented approach
Our Benefits & Perks:
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About Ferrero:
Ferrero began its journey in the small town of Alba in Piedmont, Italy, in 1946. Today, it is one of the world’s largest sweet-packaged food companies, with many iconic brands sold in countries all over the world. Find out more about Ferrero at ferrero.com.
DE&I at Ferrero:
Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative, and highly rewarding.
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- Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Engineering, Science or similar, 2-6 years of experience working in procurement, Excellent knowledge of MS Office, Hebrew language proficiency, Advanced proficiency in English