PbABOUT THE ROLE /b /ppbr/ppGlobal Buyer is responsible for defining, implementing, and executing global sourcing strategies across overall procurement, covering a wide range of maintenance-related services, HR and professional services, as well as CAPEX associated with factory and site operations. The role also requires a solid general understanding of direct materials procurement to ensure alignment with manufacturing and supply chain requirements. /ppbr/ppThis position ensures end-to-end procurement performance across business units by leading strategic sourcing initiatives, negotiating and managing global contracts, developing and maintaining strategic supplier relationships, and driving continuous improvement. /ppThe Global Buyer partners closely with internal stakeholders to support business objectives and contributes to value creation through cost optimization, risk management, innovation, and sustainability, delivering measurable benefits /ppbr/ppbYOUR RESPONSIBILITIES /b /ppbr/pulliImplement and monitor action plans derived from Category Management strategies and Procurement Business Partner guidance. /liliSupport the Global Lead Buyer for the category by contributing to strategy execution, market analysis, and sourcing initiatives. /liliBuild and deliver a savings pipeline aligned with global procurement targets. /liliLead global RFIs/RFPs, competitive bidding processes, and key contract negotiations within the category. /liliReport status, risks, performance indicators, and savings achievements for sourcing activities. /liliTrack market trends, technology evolution, and supplier innovations relevant to the category. /liliConduct benchmarking and incorporate best practices from other industries. /liliDrive robust supplier management including performance reviews, business reviews, compliance monitoring, and improvement plans. /liliEnsure mastery of Procurement excellence principles: Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), Market Intelligence, Risk Management, Innovation / Sustainability / CSR, HSE and Quality compliance /liliWork closely with Procurement Services teams to leverage middle‑office and back‑office capabilities. /li /ulpbr/ppbREQUIREMENTS /b /ppbr/pulliMinimum 5 years of experience in Procurement or a closely related field (preferably in Medical Devices, Packaging, or Industrial environment). /liliMaster’s degree from an accredited university in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, Procurement, or related field. /liliFluent English for daily business communication. /liliAdditional languages are considered a strong asset. /liliStrong stakeholder management skills /li /ul