Group Capex Buyer (H/F/X)

The Bel Group is a major player in the food industry through portions of dairy, fruit and plant-based products, and one of the world leaders in branded cheeses. Its portfolio of differentiated and internationally recognized brands includes The Laughing Cow®, Kiri®, Babybel®, Boursin® Nurishh®, Pom'Potes® and GoGo squeeZ®, as well as some 30 local brands. Together, these brands helped the Group generate sales of €3.74 billion in 2024. Do you want to join a company with strong brands that puts consumers and responsibility at the heart of the decision-making process? Then Bel is made for you! Are you bold, pragmatic, and determined? Do you want to contribute to the transformation of an international agri-food company? Them come join us and measure the impact of your talent and energy in realizing an ambitious and sustainable company project! #IWorkForAllForGood LOCATION & CONTRACT Suresnes (France – 92) Permanent contract (CDI), available as soon as possible MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Within the Group Purchasing Department, we are recruiting a Group Capex Buyer (M/F). Reporting to a Capex Purchasing Manager, you will be responsible for managing Capex purchasing projects as well as related purchasing categories.Your main responsibilities will include: Define and deploy sourcing strategies Consolidate needs at Group level to define and implement category strategies Manage strategic suppliers directly within SRM (Supplier Relationship Management) and CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) frameworks Lead Capex purchasing projects Manage Capex projects across several industrial sites, covering the full purchasing process from initial requirements to project completion: Breaking down projects into purchasing packages Supplier sourcing, RFQs and tenders Costing, offer analysis and supplier selection Negotiation and contract drafting Claims management and supplier performance evaluation Manage supplier panels and market intelligence Monitor markets and optimize supplier panels by category Identify new suppliers Manage and monitor strategic suppliers (evaluation and performance management) Ensure compliance and continuous improvement Ensure compliance with purchasing processes, ethics and confidentiality rules Develop and implement purchasing tools Track performance indicators to ensure effective activity management PROFILE Master’s degree (Engineering – preferably agro/agri – or Business), ideally complemented by a specialization in Purchasing (MAI, DESMA or equivalent) Minimum 5 years of experience in Capex purchasing within the food industry or a similar industrial environment SKILLS & COMPETENCIES 5 years of experience in capital expenditures (Capex) procurement in the food industry (or a similar sector). Strong project management mindset Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (multiple internal and external stakeholders) Ability to manage multiple topics and projects simultaneously Dynamic, agile and reactive, able to quickly switch between projects International exposure is a plus / Fluent in French and English Willingness to travel occasionally in France and abroad If you think that this job is for you, please click now on the button "Apply". The recruitment team of your site will contact you very soon.