Food Sourcing Specialist

2 ore fa


Genoa, Liguria, Italia Msc Cruises A tempo pieno
Job Purpose

The successful candidate will play a key role in optimizing the Food sourcing activity in global markets by implementing strategic sourcing actions to achieve efficiency and improvement at all levels.

The Food Sourcing Specialist will work closely with the team to research, analyze, and forecast current and future buying trends, markets, and products; and develop and maintain commercial relationships with suppliers to ensure satisfactory F&B purchasing agreements that balance quality, rates, and services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Sources Food products worldwide in line with expected targets and in compliance with company guidelines.
  • Manages and builds commercial relationships with suppliers to develop strategic partnerships.
  • Analyzes suppliers' quotations and bids, verifies product specifications, and negotiates terms & conditions.
  • Evaluates market trends, suggests innovative solutions and products, and uses market research to strategically plan future purchases.
  • Produces analytics reports and maintains accurate records.
  • Collaborates with Logistics and supply to achieve best possible procurement agreements.
Requirements
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in the role, preferably within the cruise sector.
  • Experience in the Food sector and comprehensive understanding of Food strategic sourcing and market trends.
  • Fluent English, with any additional language an advantage.
  • Good Excel skills, knowledge of procurement e-platforms an advantage.
  • Degree in Economics, Gastronomic Sciences, Procurement Management, or Business Management (Master's degree in Food and Beverage Management a plus).
  • Excellent knowledge of computer systems, with knowledge of CrunchTime an advantage.
  • Strong ability to analyze and interpret quotation data and logistics options.
  • Very good negotiating and communication skills.
  • Ability to work as part of a team.
  • Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
  • Availability to travel.
Visa Requirements

EU Passport.



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