Senior Buyer for Marketing and Communication As Senior Buyer, you will be part of the Procurement Department reporting to the Indirect Materials Manager and will be responsible for performing tactical and strategic procurement initiatives in the assigned categories of spend.
MAIN ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Cooperate with internal stakeholders to ensure business needs understanding and clear procurement requirements.
Scout market opportunities and seek reliable suppliers.
Perform spend analysis and cost benchmarking.
Define sourcing strategies, lead complex procurement projects, perform competitive tenders, and conduct commercial and contractual negotiations.
Carry out supplier evaluation and qualification processes according to internal policies and procedures.
Manage supplier relationships and evaluate performance.
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Education: University Degree in Marketing, Economics, Finance, or equivalent.
3-5 years working experience in the same role in multinational environments, preferably in the pharmaceutical market.
Fluency in English and Italian.
Excellent knowledge and understanding of Marketing & Communication categories.
Excellent negotiation and analytical skills.
SOFT SKILLS: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work in inter-functional teams.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.
Flexibility, dynamism, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to balance strategic thinking with tactical execution.
Detail-oriented attitude with excellent critical thinking.
THE COMPANY Menarini Group is the leading Italian pharmaceutical company in the world, a guarantee of internationally recognised quality.
The achieved results are proof of an efficient strategy based on Research, Innovation, and Internationalisation, along with the ability to recognize and meet the needs of physicians and patients alike.
High-quality therapeutics and diagnostics solutions for patients, ethics as an underlying principle, dedication to innovation and advancement, strong people centricity, and environmental sustainability.
One of Menarini Group's strong points is its collaboration with international partners.
The goal is to create synergies that give rise to cutting-edge solutions, pharmaceutical products, and services in the health sector.
At Menarini, quality is the basis of a shared group strategy.
Seniority level Associate Employment type Full-time Job function Purchasing Industries Pharmaceutical Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr