Procurement Assistant

Overview:
Kemin Industries is seeking a
** Procurement Assistant **for our location in Cavriago.

As
**Procurement Assistant **you will act as a support of the lead buyer in daily activities.

**We Are Kemin**

We are visionaries who see things differently and are inspired by the world around us. We have been dedicated to using applied science to improve the quality of life for over half a century. Committed to feed and food safety, Kemin maintains top-of-the-line manufacturing facilities where over 500 specialty ingredients are made for humans and animals in the global feed and food industries, as well as the health, nutrition, beauty and têxtile markets. We provide product solutions and options to customers in more than 120 countries.

A privately held, family-owned and operated company, Kemin has more than 2,800 global employees and operates in 90 countries including manufacturing facilities in Belgium, Brazil, China, India, Italy, Russia, Singapore, South Africa and the United States.

**Responsibilities**:
- Control of Purchase Requests- Order-processing of raw materials, packaging, non-inventory products, facilities & lease-service contracts- Follow up on lead times of pending purchase orders and order confirmations- Launch/follow up of evaluation dossiers for new raw materials/packaging- First point of contact for suppliers- Follow up of complaint & non-conform deliveries- Administration on Sustainability projects- Management of overall departmental administration- Management of supplier records in ERP-system (M3)

Qualifications:

- Bachelor degree or equivalent by one’s experience
- Multi-lingual: fluent in English and Italian is required
- Good Communicator
- Proactive and agile approach
- Well organised and accurate
- Flexible in adjusting to organisational needs

**What’s in it for you**:

- ** A competitive financial package
- **in addition to your salary, we offer an uncapped bonus opportunity.
- ** Continued learning opportunities
- **Kemin offers tuition reimbursement and recently launched a corporate university with online and in-person training opportunities for growth and development throughout your entire career.
- ** The chance to give back to our world
- **Through our foundation of servant leadership, we are proud to offer ample service opportunities. Kemin has a valued corporate partnership with both The World Food Program and Habitat for Humanity, in addition to many local initiatives.