Procurement Officer (French Speaker)

The Company

The world’s leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for industry with 14,000 employees, operations in more than 40 countries, and €4.3 billion in revenue in 2022.

Imerys delivers high-value-added, functional solutions to a great number of sectors, from processing industries to consumer goods. The Group draws on its understanding of applications, technological knowledge and expertise in material science to deliver solutions by beneficiating its mineral resources, synthetic minerals and formulations. Imerys’ solutions contribute essential properties to customers’ products and their performance, including heat resistance, hardness, conductivity, opacity, durability, purity, lightness, filtration, absorption and water repellency. Imerys is determined to develop responsibly, in particular by fostering the emergence of environmentally-friendly products and processes.

If you want to grow your skills and develop your career, find out more at www.imerys.com

The Position

Procurement Officer (French Speaker)

Job Summary

Responsibilities:

Verify Purchase request quality and compliance towards completion, correct categorization and buying channel, match with valid attached quotations
Align with requestors on missing details and completion of purchase request
Convert Purchase Requisitions into Purchase Orders
Resolve any PR/PO related issues or enquiries
Execute PO change activity, work with the business line
Support the requestor with different administrative activities
Provide consistent support to requestor
Initiate follow-up calls
Coordinate with requestors/Purchasing team for incident resolution
To answer incoming calls in the required time
To provide timely, accurate and relevant service related information
Solves problems largely by precedent with referral to detailed instructions/procedures
Escalate requestors issues as required to Supervisor
Escalate any vendor disputes

Qualifications:

Fluency in French and in English is a prerequisite
Previous experience, but not mandatory, in Procurement/Sourcing/Sales or a customer service environment
Good communication abilities with suppliers, customer service oriented and analytical skills
Confident, positive, hardworking, high motivation and ability to learn
Experience with working in a team
Good MS Office (especially MS Excel) knowledge

Position Type

Full time

and

Permanent

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