What is the main role? To research, develop and propose solutions adapted to each project which offer the best possible value, quality and turnaround time.

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Key activities

Responsibilities and activities can vary according to the sector and size of the host structure. You will mainly be required to:

  • Develop tailor-made solutions which boost project performance
  • Improve performance at every stage of operations
  • Increase the value of projects: financial, ethical, human, technical or innovation-related
  • Monitor the market continuously
  • Integrate social responsibility in purchasing processes
  • Negotiate purchasing issues, taking into consideration the deadline and quality requirements and considering the issues and risks related to the project
  • Implement group purchasing policies and areas of focus (innovation, digitalisation, internationalisation) within projects
  • Manage supplier performance
  • Use group purchasing tools locally
  • Set up or support procurement departments in the development of their strategies
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Profile

Do you hold a Master's degree (Bac +5) from a business school and have knowledge about markets and prices? Do you like to debate with and win over your colleagues, and know how to assess risk? This role is right for you!

Benjamin, Purchaser

Having business understanding, imagination, the ability to listen and good judgement are the keys to success!


Hugues, Projects Purchaser

I enjoy how varied my job is and the contact I have with a wide range of people! My cross-disciplinary and strategic position allows me to be at the heart of the business.