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Purchasing Manager

Interim Management Mission

Pictogramme entreprise

Sector of activity

Group in development in the industry.

Type of company

In phase of organic and external growth.

Company size

Present in France, Asia, North America and the United States in particular.

Pictrogramme travail

Country, city

Based in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

Type of mission

Interim Management Mission.

Function

Group Purchasing Director, initially for the French activities.

CLIENT'S NEEDS

Our client based in Auvergne-Rhônes-Alpes, needed a Purchasing Manager quickly.

THE COMPANY

Group in development in the industry.
Present in France, Asia, North America and the United States in particular.
In phase of organic and external growth.
Currently strengthening its central organization.
Activities of Research & Development, Design, Production and Distribution of its technical products (series).
B to B sector.

THE MISSION

Group Purchasing Director, initially for the French activities.
Member of the Management Committee.
Define and implement the Group's purchasing policy.
Deploy the purchasing processes and internal controls.
Unite and lead the purchasing teams within the companies.
Negotiate the main strategic purchases on behalf of the Group.
Optimize the management of suppliers and subcontractors.
Set up indicators and monitor performance.
Make trade-offs to improve operational efficiency.
Report regularly to the Executive Committee.

THE PROFILE

Experience in the industry essential.
Engineering degree or specialized Master's degree.
At least 10 years of management experience in a purchasing department.
Skilled negotiator, open-minded, intellectually curious.
Team manager, communicative and motivated.
Operational English

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