The Bel Group is a major player in the food industry through portions of dairy, fruit and plant-based products, and one of the world leaders in branded cheeses. Its portfolio of differentiated and internationally recognized brands includes The Laughing Cow®, Kiri®, Babybel®, Boursin® Nurishh®, Pom'Potes® and GoGo squeeZ®, as well as some 30 local brands. Together, these brands helped the Group generate sales of €3.74 billion in 2024.

Do you want to join a company with strong brands that puts consumers and responsibility at the heart of the decision-making process? Then Bel is made for you!

Are you bold, pragmatic, and determined? Do you want to contribute to the transformation of an international agri-food company? Them come join us and measure the impact of your talent and energy in realizing an ambitious and sustainable company project!
 

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LOCATION AND START DATE

Suresnes (92)

Permanent contract (CDI) to be filled as soon as possible.

MAIN MISSIONS

We are recruiting, within the Group Procurement Department, a Group Transport & Logistics Buyer (M/F/X).

Reporting to the Group Transport & Logistics Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for categories such as Sea and Air Transport (Group scope), road transport, or logistics. The categories will be defined according to your background and experience.

Your main duties:

• Propose and implement purchasing and decarbonization strategies for the Group's value chain at Local and/or Global levels
• Define purchasing strategies and roadmaps by category and communicate them internally
• Activate the internal stakeholders’ community through regular meetings and broad communications
• Coordinate purchasing actions for your categories together with procurement contacts in various countries
• Challenge existing practices and carry out internal and external benchmarks
• Manage tenders in your category
• Support internal stakeholders in specifying needs, challenge current practices, and conduct internal and external benchmarks
• Manage end-to-end tenders in collaboration with Supply Chain teams (drafting RFPs, offer analysis and negotiation strategies, contracting)
• Monitor purchasing performance in your categories at Group level (index changes, savings reporting, etc.)
• Manage the supplier panel
• Monitor and manage supplier performance through business reviews, evaluations, and KPIs implementation
• Negotiate and formalize contracts in collaboration with the Group Legal Department
• Be an actor in the Group’s CSR and carbon footprint commitments
• Map spend, suppliers, and contracts
• Market intelligence
• Anticipate future needs by integrating market trends and innovations
• Know and monitor supplier markets (prospection, intelligence) for the relevant categories

PROFILE

• Master's degree (Bac+5) in engineering, transport & logistics, or equivalent professional experience supplemented by a specialized training in purchasing or commercial management
• At least 5 years’ previous experience as a logistics buyer at Group level
• Good knowledge of the agri-food industry, in particular fresh products transportation and related logistic flows
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills
• Very good command of English
• Proficient in IT tools (MS Office, SAP, e-sourcing)

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