PThe Junior Procurement Specialist supports the Category Manager in managing the raw materials procurement process, in coordination with other company functions. The purpose of the position is to ensure that production plants have raw materials available within the required timelines in order to provide continuity to the production process. /ppstrongMain activities: /strong /pulliActivities related to purchasing planning: scouting, commercial negotiation, continuous improvement of purchasing conditions; /liliResearch activities of new potential suppliers, worldwide; /liliOperational activities related to purchasing functions and of the proper management and maintenance of data in the company management system. Preparation of reports and presentation of data to relevant business functions; /liliDaily analysis of requirements expressed by RDAs (“purchase requisitions”) issued by relevant managers; /liliTransformation of RDAs into ODAs (“purchase orders”) and sending them to suppliers; /liliRequesting, receiving and managing order confirmations; /liliManaging reports and reminders to suppliers. /li /ulpstrongRequirements of the position: /strong /pulliMaster's Degree in Management Engineering, Business Administration, Statistics or Supply Chain Management; /liliGood knowledge of Microsoft Office Package, in particularly Excel; /liliKnowledge of SAP (preferred); /liliGood knowledge of English language (written and spoken); /liliResidence or domicile in the territory. /li /ulpstrongCharacteristics of the candidate: /strong /pulliProactivity, results orientation and self-motivation; /liliExcellent interpersonal, communication skills, suited to working in Team and multitasking; /liliOrganizational skills, determination and initiative. /li /ulpstrongWhat Sirmax offers: /strong /pulliA dynamic and international work environment focused on growth and innovation. /liliOn-the-job training and continuous support. /liliOpportunities for professional development within a structured organization. /li /ul #J-18808-Ljbffr