Buyer

J ob title – Buyer

Location – Ciluengsi, Indonesia

The Buyer Logistic & Packaging will be capturing all logistics services and packaging Materials spend by implementing the approved sourcing strategies and value generation for his/her responsible sites in Indonesia.

within companies' requirements and guidelines, to ensure results on all agreed goals with BU and Group functions, and to contribute to the overall result for dsm-firmenich.

At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work to not only benefit our People, Customers & Communities but also drive business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.

Your key responsibilities

- Support the development of sourcing strategies for logistics & packaging categories and implement them in collaboration with key internal stakeholders
- Ensure security of supply at competitive commercial conditions, drive the category saving pipeline on the site(s) and engage with stakeholders to drive implementation and progress of new/alternative products, services and processes
- Track relevant markets, incl. macro-economic and geo-political influences, supply-demand situation, supplier/solution/technology development, regulation
- Prepare and lead competitive tender/RFQ, fact-based negotiations, supplier selection and contracting process for the spend
- Lead contract implementation and resolve issues in close alignment with Category lead and Operation team
- Initiate and conduct supplier performance evaluations; drive service/product improvement/optimization continuously

We bring

- Empowerment to make meaningful contributions while upholding ethical standards.
- Recognition and celebration of your efforts and accomplishments.
- Opportunity to build a career making a significant impact on billions of lives, with the freedom to shape your own path.
- Dedication to creating better futures for customers, communities, people, and the planet.
- Responsibility and accountability in living company values and driving sustainable solutions.
- Supportive environment where individuals are empowered to progress and contribute to meaningful change.

You bring

- Bachelor’s degree in relevant expertise area or equal level developed by experience.
- Local language and English required, other languages a plus
- Min 2 years as Senior Procurement experience strongly preferred
- Solid experience in chemical logistics/supply chain preferred
- Negotiation, contracting, demand management and relevant systems savviness / multitasking
- Effective communication, influencing & motivating others,
- Own and deliver the outcome.

Equal opportunities commitment

dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate, there’s a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.

dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. dsm-firmenich people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.

About DSM-Firmenich

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people.

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