ALTERNANCE - International Junior Packaging Purchaser (F / H)

International Junior packaging purchaser supporting the Global Packaging Category Purchasing Manager on :

Procurement :

• Analyze the Saint-Gobain needs and define the specifications with internal customers
• Identify potential savings (sourcing of new suppliers or packaging alternatives, process optimization, VA / VE analysis, supplier panel rationalization) and propose industrial trials in coordination with R&D and local countries
• Launch global tenders by using the Saint-Gobain e-tool
• Analyze offers, prepare and lead negotiations with potential supervision of the Global Packaging Category Purchasing Manager
• Draft purchasing contracts with the support of the legal department
• Monitor contract application and evaluate suppliers using the Prosource-SRM e-tools and developing CSR assessments of suppliers
• Screen markets evolutions to anticipate inflation and supply disruptions risks
• Identify supplier risks (dependency, single-source, financial health)
• Perform SWOT analyses and Porter and / or Kraljic matrices for each portfolio
• Manage supply shortages
• Coordinate corrective and preventive actions with suppliers

Sustainability :

• Manage the communication to the countries following the recommendations from the Sustainable packaging steering committee (TEAMS / Yammer, Webinar)
• Support countries in their sustainable packaging road map through workshops
• Contribute to the development on piloting tools related to sustainability (CO2 dashboard, CO2 bridge, KPI tracking..)
• Work closely with suppliers to achieve sustainable packaging objectives (CO2 reduction, recyclability & recycled content incorporation performances)