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Regional Category Buyer

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IN OUR EXPERIENCED TEAM.

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 solutions, designed to give them a competitive edge in their markets. At the same time, these innovative and sustainable best-in-class solutions 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 2021, sales were at 6 billion euros. INEOS Styrolution employs approximately 3,600 people and operates 20 production sites in ten countries.

For our office/site in Rolle we are looking for a

Regional Category Buyer (F/M)

YOUR PERSPECTIVE:

  • Regional responsibility for the INEOS Styrolution Commodity Business
  • Apply a comprehensive Category Management methodology to develop and implement global /regional Category Strategies
  • 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.
  • Cover operational procurement tasks

YOUR PROFILE:

  • Degree in economics, business administration or natural sciences
  • Strong experience in Procurement
  • Experience in managing cross-functional teams, preferably in an international environment
  • Strong expertise in procurement techniques, methods, processes and strategies
  • Very good analytical and reporting skills
  • Good skills in SAP, Excel and other databases
  • Fluent in English (including negotiations) and local language, additional language advantageous
  • Excellent story lining and presentation skills, leadership and impact orientation
  • Very strong interpersonal, cross-cultural understanding, team player
  • Willingness to work and travel in an international environment

OUR OFFER:

  • Appreciation through attractive salary and bonus systems

  • Life security through company pension plans and long-term accounts

  • Personal development through professional and personal training programs

  • Career growth within an exciting working environment with international opportunities

  • Job security thanks to long-term corporate planning and investment projects

  • Social responsibility and commitment to environmental, health and safety standards

  • Work-life balance with flexible working hours

  • Fitness with the health and fitness hub INEOS Energy station

If you have any question, please contact Christian Wieners phone +49 69 5095501200.

INEOS Styrolution Switzerland SA, Avenue des Uttins 3, CH-1180 Rolle, Switzerland 

www.ineos-styrolution.com

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