Indirect Procurement BP

Location

Vicente López, Argentina

We make a difference

Be part of Procurement team giving support to the Crop Protection area. Through the values: ​​Passion for Customers, How Matters and Growth for all you will live and experience a critical role for our business, below the detail
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Responsabilities:

• To procure an assigned services portfolio for Engineering and U&W categories,  ensuring secure, on time, on specification supply delivering minimum total cost of ownership.
• Negotiate contracts and maintain day to day relationships with suppliers, including establishing supplier performance measures, conducting regular reviews focused on achieving “deal delivery”.
• Provide local market intelligence for assigned portfolio including documented sourcing analyses, supply scenario comparisons and supplier research.
• Demonstrate compliance with procurement processes regarding e-tendering, Supplier Relationship Management (including performance management) and Contract Management.
• Build strong internal client and procurement networks to raise awareness, support  internal clients and share best practice.
• Actively participate in multi-functional sourcing teams with focus on engineering projects.
• Partner with internal clients to provide operational purchasing support.

Requirements

At Syngenta we are focused on talent - we look for committed, collaborative professionals with excellence in execution. Our leaders expect them to identify themselves, develop teams and set an example. Our industry and functions are changing rapidly, therefore we are looking for new members with a strong desire for self-development.

It is indispensable for this position:

• Detailed knowledge of purchasing systems (desirable  Ariba knowledge)
• Ability to handle detailed information and analyse and extract critical issues for engineering projects
• Good knowledge of supply markets and dependant cost drivers for Engineering Category -Capex and Opex  ( equipment  and services)
• Working knowledge of purchasing policies and procedures
• Strong negotiation, contract creation, and management skills

Be part of the Syngenta Experience

• Salary and competitive benefits
• Dynamic and international environment
• Modern, professional, safe and collaborative environment
• Advanced labor policies (eg flexible work, focus on objectives)
• Individual development in a diverse and inclusive environment

Important:

Beyond just believing in the power of diversity, Syngenta promotes an inclusive culture that embraces differences in all its forms. Here we believe that the feeling of belonging allows people to be the best versions of themselves, building an increasingly welcoming and productive environment.

All candidates qualified for our positions, without distinction of race, gender, age, nationality or disability.

* This position does not include relocation support.

Be part of a leading company that brings the potential of plants to life

As a world market leader in crop protection, we help farmers to counter these threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, affordable food for all – while minimizing the use of land and other agricultural inputs. Syngenta Crop Protection keeps plants safe from planting to harvesting.  From the moment a seed is planted through to harvest, crops need to be protected from weeds, insects and diseases as well as droughts and floods, heat and cold. Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Switzerland.