Gucci – Senior Buyer – Indirect Purchasing
Gucci
Senior Buyer – Indirect Purchasing
Role Mission
Reporting to the Indirect Purchasing Manager, she/he collaborates in providing the Company with professional purchasing support, in order to contribute to Gucci performance, innovation and to optimize return on investments.
Key Accountabilities
Be aware of the company internal strategy and priorities regarding purchasing activities,
Collaborate with the different departments and budget owners to identify purchasing projects to be managed, specific requirements and appropriate spending strategy considering best practices, market trend, supplier capabilities etc;
Contribute to the selection of the most accurate supplier portfolio in compliance with internal and external regulations and procedures;
Perform competitive sourcing activities, negotiate and analyze scenarios to be proposed for final selection;
Define contracts with selected suppliers to ensure appropriate deliverables and risk avoidance, in accordance with legal department;
Manage supplier performance evaluation through stakeholder feedback and performance-based metrics;
Report purchasing performance and ensure appropriate business controls are in place to protect the company;
Identify proactive solutions in order to contribute to the company’s performance and solve problems;
Challenge internal and external stakeholders.
Key Requirements
Degree in Economy / Finance;
At least 3/4 years of experience in a similar function (Indirect purchasing team);
Solid experience in project leading, tender organization and cost saving projects management;
Analytic skills (bid and cost analysis, scenario modelling etc);
Good Excel capability;
Fluent in Italian and English;
First class interpersonal and communication skills;
Initiative and a good strategic vision;
High degree of professional ethic and integrity;
Excellent team worker and problem-solving skill.
Primary Location Europe-Italy-Toscana-Florence
Start Date As soon as possible
Job Type Permanent
Schedule Full-time
Job Finance
Organization GUCCI
Job Number: 0005T5