Trouw Nutrition Looking for Buyer at Landmark, MB Full Time

• Support micro Procurement Director & Buyers in defining purchasing strategy and purchasing plan for micro raw materials consistent with the business strategy of the Business Units and Nutreco Corporate Procurement Strategies and Policies (e.g. Sustainable Procurement Strategy)
• Participate actively in purchasing projects concerning opportunities and saving improvements in assigned categories
• Reviews order requests to ensure timeliness, and accuracy
• Create and administers purchase agreements & purchase orders from bookings made by buyer
• Reviews daily formulation requests, ensuring accuracy, legality, and our ability to manufacture as formulated

Data collection, analyses and reporting

• Provide data and ensure data (e.g. Master Data) is correctly reported in standard procurement system in order to deliver consistent management information (IT/IM management systems)
• Perform analysis to identify potential improvements within the category
• Perform industry and market analysis and process into management information

Contract & Supplier Management

• Build and maintain market reference data and market intelligence infrastructure
• Executes vendor ratings
• Support micro Procurement Director & Buyers in RFI / RFP / RFQ projects from vendor selection till final contract
• Conduct (financial) analysis of comparative bids
• Support negotiations of business terms and conditions and support in contracting processes
• Maintain and help to build supplier relationships

Purchasing process

• Provide micro Procurement Director & Buyers and other stakeholders with adequate information to support the Purchasing process
• Participate actively in projects and give support to the development of the Nutreco Procurement organization