Senior purchasing specialist

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Senior Purchasing Specialist
Eurotex is a well-established company with over 20 years of solid experience in textiles recovery and second-hand clothes sorting and trading operations. Under its TexCycle brand, the company offers a variety of recovery services and solutions, including clothing and footwear collection, sorting, repair, retail and recycling.
Our aspiration is a better future through sustainability, awareness and culture. Our goal is to transform our business and to support others in their transformation by applying the principles of circular economy.
On the way to achieving this goal, our team is growing and we are currently looking for Senior Purchasing Specialist.
Scope of the role
Supports the company’s overall quality raw material sourcing process, its administration and synchronization with the rest of Eurotex’s supply chain, including data analysis, reporting and forecasting.

Responsibilities

Leading sourcing, contracting and supply management activities with complex sourcing, contracting, and supply management activities for assigned categories
Reviewing, processing and administering information about suppliers, orders and accompanying documentation, maintaining registers with suppliers and completed deliveries, performing an analysis of their effectiveness based on accumulated historical data. Evaluating the performance of suppliers based on different criteria’s and keeping records. Track-out and analyze vendor performance, pricing and delivery cycles.
Gathering complex data, drawing insights, and executing data analysis for sourcing initiatives
Conducting category-specific market research, using insights to provide supplier market intelligence, and realize identified savings opportunities
Ensuring efficient and accurate processing and documentation of sourcing transactions (purchase orders) while adhering to financial policies and compliance requirements
Leading reporting and analytics for inventory management on assigned categories
Building and maintaining key stakeholder relationships
Moving current approved requisitions with established suppliers after approval
Coordinating ongoing correspondence with suppliers for already requested supplies and following up on their successful completion
Monitoring costs, balance, suppliers and their performance
Preparing various reports, registers and analysis related to the overall purchasing process and supply management, costs, inventory, discrepancies
Participate in negotiation processes and arrange the most favorable business terms
Establish, develop and keep good business relations with suppliers

Requirements

University Degree in Business Administration/Economics/Relevant
Related purchasing/buying/sourcing/backoffice industry experience
Problem-solving and analytical skills with comfort using standard analysis methods and tools
Proactive, inquisitive, self-motivated, and service-oriented
Has a sense of urgency, managing milestones with capacity to prioritize/align conflicting demands in high pace environment
Ability to function in ambiguous and/or time-sensitive situations
Strong interpersonal skills and can communicate effectively to multiple levels with proficiency in English
Proactive and team player mindset
Excellent communication, negotiations, project management and analytical skills
Proficiency in MS Office, extraordinary skills in Excel and ERP Software
Attention to detail
Willingness to travel as needed for suppliers audits, quality checks and negotiation

Eurotex’s operations, partners and team interweave a wide variety of people, cultures and professional experience. We strive to attract wonderful people with a wide range of knowledge, skills and expertise, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. If you share our values and enthusiasm for diversity in the workplace, the right company for you!

In case you want to become part of our team, please send us your current CV. Approved candidates will be invited for an interview.