Senior Site Buyer — Givaudan
- Location
- Dübendorf
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
Role overview
Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience.
Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature.
Together, with kindness and humility, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions that make people look and feel good.
- Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience.
- Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature.
Company and context
- Stay informed about emerging technologies and industry trends, ensuring the organization remains competitive and innovative
- Collaborate with IT and data analytics teams to develop technology solutions that support procurement objectives and enhance stakeholder engagement
- You?
- Bachelor degree, Local Procurement or Commercial education
- 3-5 years experience in a Procurement within an international environment Fluent English and German
- Solid understanding of procurement processes and systems (e.g. SAP)
- Preferable Knowledge of packaging commodities Good Negotiation Skills
- Excellent communication and influencing skills
- Ability to develop actionable recommendations and implementation plans in clear, compelling, effective way Our Benefits:
- Interesting development and further training opportunities
Additional details
- Your future position?
- You will be reporting to the IM&S Procurement Manager Core Responsabilities:
- Provide sourcing support to local site stakeholders and liaise with GBS as appropriate.
- Investigate and approve requests for vendor creation Negotiations & Contract Management*
- Facilitate sourcing and contracting issue escalation and resolution Reporting, Process Management & Delivery*
- Maintain existing catalogues and drive the implementation of new catalogues, as appropriate
- 3-5 years experience in a Procurement within an international environment Fluent English and German
- Solid understanding of procurement processes and systems (e.g.
- Preferable Knowledge of packaging commodities Good Negotiation Skills
- Ability to develop actionable recommendations and implementation plans in clear, compelling, effective way Additional paid days off Attractive pension fund conditions Discounted meals in the staff restaurant
Notes and original content
- Human by nature.
- Senior Site Buyer
- Overall Mission:
- You will be reporting to the IM&S Procurement Manager
- Core Responsabilities:
- Vendor Selection*
- Investigate and approve requests for vendor creation
- Negotiations & Contract Management*
- Facilitate sourcing and contracting issue escalation and resolution
- Reporting, Process Management & Delivery*
Questions about this listing
What salary does Givaudan offer for this role?
Givaudan lists CHF 101'500 - 154'000 gross per year for this position in Dübendorf. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Givaudan offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Givaudan during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Zürich can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Zürich's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Givaudan?
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