Global Logistics Buyer

Date: Oct 4, 2024- Location: Sesto San Giovanni, Milan, IT- Additional Location:
- Function: Procurement- Seniority Level: Associate- Employment type: Permanent- Workplace Type: Hybrid- Company: Davide Campari Milano N.V.Campari Group today is a major player in the global branded spirits industry, with a portfolio of over 50 premium and super premium brands, marketed and distributed in over 190 markets around the world, with leading positions in Europe and the Americas.

Headquartered in Milan, Italy, Campari Group owns 22 plants worldwide and has its own distribution network in 22 countries, and employs approximately 4,000 people.

Shares of the parent company Davide Campari - Milano N.V. are listed on the Italian Stock Exchange since 2001. Campari Group is today the sixth-largest player worldwide in the premium spirits industry.

Are you a motivated and ambitious professional looking to make a significant impact in the logistics industry? We are seeking a talented Global Category Buyer Logistic to join our innovative team. If you are passionate about optimizing supply chains and driving cost efficiencies, this is the perfect opportunity for you

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Build strong network with internal stakeholders and external partners.
- Develop in-depth global market and industry analysis skills, and transfer know how to regional/local procurement references
- Conduct regular market analysis on a Global/Regional level to identify cost reduction and supplier base opportunities
- Collaborate with Business Stakeholders and Regional Procurement teams to receive inputs necessary for the development of an effective category strategy as well as to cascade down the approved global category strategy
- Support the building of sourcing strategies and definition of the yearly initiatives plan including: sourcing projects mapping, budget forecasting, coverage and productivity targets, company's risk mitigation plan strategies for sourcing
- Manage all activities related to contract stipulation in collaboration with Business Function and Legal
- Lead strategic suppliers relationship management, ensuring alignment of service level and cost rendered versus contracted
- Contribute in developing reports and highlights, activity dashboards and relevant KPIs to monitor and manage properly the category/categories
- Ensure, within logistics categories and subcategories, compliance to procurement standards and policies. Lead/promote continuous improvement within the logistic and procurement functions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate sustainability into the procurement process, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives
- Optimize category efficiency through implementing supplier, product & process standardization and automation in close alignment with Global Procurement CoE

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management, preferably in the logistics industry.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
- Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.

**Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion**:
At Campari Group we believe in building more value together, thus we see diversity in all forms as a source of enrichment. Our employment policies and practices ensure that we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment without regard to any individual’s race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or characteristics or expression, political affiliation or activity, age, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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