Luxury Food & Beverage Buyer GENOVA

Luxury Food & Beverage Buyer
Genova
Liguria, GENOVA

Gi Group as a partner of MSC PROCUREMENT &

LOGISTICS is looking for a

LUXURY FOOD &

BEVERAGE BUYER

Beverage sourcing activity on global markets by implementing strategic sourcing actions to reach optimization and improvement at all levels.

The Food &

Beverage Buyer will work with the team to research, analyze and forecast current and future buying trends, markets, and products;

develop and maintain commercial relationship with suppliers to ensure satisfactory Food &

Beverage purchasing agreements reaching the best combination of quality, rates and services.

**Specifically, it will carry out the following activities**:

- Sources Food &

Beverage products worlwide in line with expected target and in compliance with the company guidelines

- Analyses suppliers' quotations and bids, verifies product specifications and negotiates terms and conditions

- Manages and builds appropriate commercial relationships with suppliers to develop strategic partnerships

- Evaluates market trends, proactively suggests innovative solutions and products, and uses market research to strategically plan future purchases

- Producing analytics reports and maintains accurate records

- Proactively works with Logistics and Supply to achieve best possible procurement agreements.

**The ideal applicant meets these requirements**:

- Previous experience in the role, minimum 3 years;

- Experience in the Food &

Beverage sector and comprehensive understanding of Food &

Beverage strategic sourcing and market trends;

- Fluent English, any additional language is an advantage;

- Good Excel skills, knowledge of procurement e-platforms is an advantage;

- Degree in Economics, Gastronomic Sciences, Procurement Management, Business Management;

- Strong ability to analyze and interpret quotation data and logistics options;

- Very good negotiating and communication skills;

- Abilityto work as part of a team;

- Availability to travel.

We offer a permanent contract with the company

Full time, Monday to Friday

**Workplace**:

Genoa

lavoro temporaneo, Permanent e Professional Staffing, Ricerca e Selezione, Consulenza HR, Formazione, Outsourcing, supporto alla ricollocazione e attività complementari. Siamo presenti in più di 30 Paesi in Europa, Asia e America con un team di oltre 6000 persone. I valori che ci contraddistinguono:

Gi Group S. P. A. è autorizzata ad operare dal Ministero del Lavoro (Aut. Min. 26/11/2004 PROT. 1101 - SG).