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Regional Category Buyer ICT/Business Services

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INEOS Styrolution is the leading global styrenics supplier, with a focus on styrene monomer, polystyrene, ABS Standard and styrenic specialties. With world-class production facilities and more than 90 years of experience, INEOS Styrolution helps its customers succeed by offering innovative and sustainable best-in-class solutions, designed to give them a competitive edge in their markets, and at the same time, help make the circular economy for styrenics a reality. The company provides styrenic applications for many everyday products across a broad range of industries, including automotive, electronics, household, construction, healthcare, packaging and toys/sports/leisure. In 2019, sales were at 5 billion euros. INEOS Styrolution employs approximately 3,600 people and operates 20 production sites in ten countries.

For our office in Frankfurt we are looking for a

Regional Category Buyer ICT/Business Services  (F/M/D)

YOUR PERSPECTIVE:
•    Provide INEOS Styrolution with sufficient reliable and compliant sources of supply, with competitive prices and on-spec deliveries
•    Apply a comprehensive Category Management methodology to develop and implement global /regional Category Strategies
•    Ensure an intensive and constructive alignment with all relevant internal stakeholders (such as IT, HR, Communication, Finance, Supply Chain etc.)
•    Negotiate regional contracts to ensure ongoing supply security and achieve competitive terms & conditions
•    Monitor and manage supplier’s performance and supply portfolio. Act as primary contact towards key suppliers 
•    Create value add and bottom line impact for Styrolution such as cost savings, risk reduction, higher delivery flexibility, increased competitiveness more efficient processes, supplier innovation, etc.
•    Collaborate within the INEOS Group Procurement network
•    Proceed the PO (Purchase Order) for his/her categories when the operational buyer is not available


YOUR PROFILE:
•    Degree in economics or business administration 
•    Minimum 4 years work experience in Strategic Procurement 
•    Experience in managing cross-functional teams, preferably in an international environment
•    Good experience with procurement of IT and/or Services
•    Strong expertise in procurement techniques, sourcing methods, category management and strategies
•    Excellent negotiation skills, strong analytical skills, leadership and impact orientation
•    Good skills in SAP (MM) and MS Office 
•    Very good analytical and reporting skills 
•    Very strong interpersonal, cross-cultural understanding, team player
•    Fluent English and fluent German language skills, additional language advantageous

If you have any question, please contact Jens Schnabel  phone +49 69 5095501200.

INEOS Styrolution Europe GmbH, Mainzer Landstraße 50, 60325 Frankfurt, Germany 

www.ineos-styrolution.com

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