About The Role

Welcome to GEP Who We Are GEP, with over 30 offices internationally, is the fastest growing procurement and supply chain solutions firm – consulting, software and managed services. GEP has succeeded by being smart and creative; solving complex problems and finding opportunities for the world’s largest organizations. How You Grow at GEP We recognize people who make a genuine difference, work hard and drive achievements. Results are noticed and rewarded. It’s how you will grow a career at GEP, and in a much shorter time frame than at other firms. Celebrating Everyone GEP succeeds through the ideas and creativity of our team members so we embrace people of all experiences, nationalities, abilities, cultures, races, gender identities, sexual orientations and ages. What makes you unique and different is celebrated and will help GEP stand out even more. And we are a women-founded and -owned company so our foundation is making GEP a great place to work for women, a place where women can learn, advance and give back. Are You One of Us What you can expect to be responsible for as a Buyer: •Managing the end-to-end procurement process by finding suitable suppliers, executing requests for proposals, and preparing price analyses •Daily communication in English and other European languages •Collecting data, compiling & analyzing the results •Conducting and managing supplier evaluations for our clients •Supporting clients with day-to-day ad-hoc sourcing requests, various cost, change management & supplier performance management •Building and maintaining relationships with both clients and suppliers •Providing guidance and training to more junior colleagues We think you’ll be successful in the role if you: •are fluent in English and Russian (spoken and written) •have at least one year of experience in strategic procurement & have performed end-to-end S2C activities •have been responsible for identifying opportunities for savings and defining your own demand, in addition to sourcing execution and negotiation activities •are proactive – you need to have a hands-on approach to your work and not be afraid to ask the right questions •are adaptable to various work settings, categories, situations (and problems 😊)