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Tactical Buyer with French and English (Remote)

Remote:

Full Remote

Work from:

Romania

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Proficiency in procurement software like SAP, Ariba., French and English skills at B2 or C1 level., Strong analytical skills for spending data., Track record of successful supplier negotiations..

Key responsabilities:

Process purchase orders accurately and efficiently.
Maintain supplier relationships and monitor performance.

Conduent Management Consulting XLarge https://www.conduent.com/

10001 Employees

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Job description

The Tactical Buyer plays an essential role within the procurement team, by managing the day-to-day purchasing of goods and services.

This position focuses on the effective sourcing of goods and services, balancing quality with cost-effectiveness. The Tactical Buyer will liaise with internal departments and suppliers to ensure prompt delivery and efficient inventory management.

Key Responsibilities:

Purchasing and Order Management:

Process purchase orders (POs) accurately and efficiently for indirect and direct categories;
Assist in sourcing materials and services, adhering to procurement policies and procedures.

Supplier Management:

Support in maintaining supplier relationships, ensuring timely and quality delivery of goods/services;
Help monitor supplier performance and escalate issues related to delivery or quality to senior team members.

Cost Management:

Help identify cost-saving opportunities through market research and supplier negotiations;
Keep track of pricing trends and collaborate on opportunities to improve procurement efficiency.

Compliance and Record Keeping:

Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, contract terms and legal requirements;
Maintain accurate documentation of purchases, contracts, and supplier communications in the procurement system.

The ideal candidate should have:

Proficiency in procurement software (e.g., SAP, Ariba) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint);
French and English language skills at a B2 or C1 proficiency level;
Strong ability to analyze spending data, identify trends, and recommend cost-saving initiatives;
A proven track record of successful supplier negotiations and contract management;
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders;
The capability to resolve procurement issues swiftly and maintain a high level of accuracy and efficiency under pressure.

Why Join Us?

Innovative Work Environment: Be part of a team that values creativity and fosters an environment where your ideas can flourish.
Career Growth Opportunities: We invest in our team's development, providing avenues for career progression and skill enhancement.
Impactful Contributions: Your role is pivotal in shaping positive customer experiences and contributing to the success of our dynamic organization.
Recognition as a Most Loved Workplace®: Conduent has been certified as a Most Loved Workplace® this year, citing respect, collaboration, and a positive vision for the future as key cultural drivers.
Internal Talent Development: Through our management development programs, approximately 70% of our Team Leader positions have been filled from our own associate talent pool.
Long-Term Career Building: Over 25% of our associates have been dedicated members of our team for 5 years or more, showcasing the long-term commitment our employees choose to make.