Global Indirect Procurement Commodity Buyer – Corporate ExpensesThe challengeAn exciting opportunity has arisen to contribute to Haier Europe. The Company is on a journey to achieve ambitious growth and leadership objectives in the region, and we are seeking someone passionate, proactive, self-driven, and motivated to join a team of open-minded individuals. We are looking for someone who embodies the Company's core behaviors, based on our Own It model : Zero Distance, Agility, Entrepreneurship, Ecosystem and Build Trust. A true change agent who acts with integrity, collaborates across boundaries, adapts quickly, takes initiative and keeps users at the center — fostering an open, innovative, and high-performing environment.What you will doThe Global Indirect Procurement Buyer is responsible for managing the end-to-end procurement process for Car Fleet, Travel & Expenses (T&E), and consulting services. The role ensures compliance with Group standards and policies while delivering optimal value through strategic sourcing, vendor management, and cost control initiatives.Key Responsibilities
Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to define business needs and ensure alignment with procurement procedures and instructions.Lead negotiations to ensure the best quality/cost ratio in indirect procurement.Align regional procurement practices with global procurement strategies.Identify and leverage cross-regional synergies and intercompany sourcing opportunities.Support the development and implementation of Master Service Agreements in collaboration with Haier Group procurement teams based in Italy.Manage the full vendor management process: scouting, offer evaluation, SLA, T&C definition and contract drafting (in collaboration with the Legal department).Process orders in the company ERP system and maintain accurate procurement documentation.Conduct purchase cost analysis and prepare action plans to improve procurement performance.
What you need to succeedMust have
Excellent negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers.Proactive mindset and a strong drive for continuous improvement and professional development in the procurement field.Strong interest in professional growth in procurement is essential.
Education: University degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, or related field.Professional experience: 2–4 years of experience in Indirect Procurement or similar roles, preferably gained in the dynamic, international environments.Language: Italian & fluent English proficiency.Soft skills
Ability to work under pressure and manage tight deadlines.Excellent negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers.
Technical Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other common IT tools; SAP experience strongly is preferred.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
Other: Willingness to travel.Haier Europe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.#J-18808-Ljbffr