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Salary+/- 78 k€ fixed + Bonus based on performanceLocationAmsterdam, NetherlandsIndustryCosmeticsJob Description
Job Description:
Our client, a prestigious global brand headquartered in France, is a leader in the luxury wellness and personal care industry. Dedicated to elevating everyday routines into enriching experiences, the company employs over 6,500 people worldwide and is known for its innovative approach to sustainability and premium product offerings. They are expanding their international presence and continue to set new standards in the market.The Role:
As the Buyer for Body Products, you will be based in Amsterdam and will play a critical role in the procurement of ingredients and packaging for the body care category. You will manage a procurement budget of over 100 million euros for ingredients and packaging in the body care category. You will work closely with various teams such as Product Development, Supply Chain, and Quality to ensure the delivery of innovative and high-quality body care products that align with the company’s growth and sustainability objectives. You will also manage supplier relationships and support the company’s commitment to sustainability and operational excellence.Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Sourcing: Develop and implement procurement strategies for body care ingredients and packaging, focusing on cost efficiency, quality, and sustainability.
- Supplier Management: Establish and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring compliance with the company’s quality and sustainability standards.
- Product Development Support: Collaborate with the Innovation team to support the development of new body care products, providing early-stage cost estimates and sourcing solutions.
- Quality and Compliance: Ensure all products and materials meet the company's high standards for quality and compliance, coordinating with the Quality and Regulatory teams as needed.
- Sustainability Initiatives: Lead projects that support the company’s sustainability goals, such as reducing the environmental impact of packaging and promoting the use of sustainable ingredients.
What We're Looking For:
- A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in procurement or sourcing, ideally within the cosmetics or personal care industry.
- Strong knowledge of cosmetic ingredients and packaging materials relevant to body care products.
- Excellent negotiation skills and a strategic mindset to drive both short-term and long-term improvements.
- Proven experience in managing supplier relationships and cross-functional collaboration.
- A passion for sustainability and innovation aligned with the company’s mission to make a positive impact on people and the planet.
- Fluent in English; proficiency in French or Dutch is a plus.
Salary: +/- 78 k€ fixed + Bonus based on performance
Benefits- Annual bonus based on performance
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