Procurement Business Partner

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Procurement Business Partner

The Procurement Business Partner acts as the local point of contact between Group & Regional Procurement and local stakeholders for all direct and indirect materials, such as raw and packaging materials, POSM, utilities and other indirect categories . The role is responsible for the execution of daily and tactical procurement-related activities within the assigned area of responsibility.

What you’ll be doing:

Ensuring that local production and commercial operations run without any interruptions due to lack of services, material quality issues, or availability-related matters;

Ensuring that individual supplier contracts are fully utilized at local level, including supporting VIPEX implementation, driving local procurement savings plans, and identifying areas for improvement;

Participating in local forums and projects where expertise in direct and indirect materials is required;

Working closely with the local business to ensure alignment with the overall business agenda, supporting day-to-day requirements accordingly;

Coordinating and managing claims (returns, penalties, late deliveries, etc.) in close collaboration with the Quality team;

Aligning with and supporting Category Management Experts in the execution of the strategy;

Coordinating at local level all projects initiated by Carlsberg Group;

Responsible for the effective and appropriate resolution of supplier management–related issues on a daily basis;

Managing the implementation and onboarding of new suppliers of direct & indirect supplies;

Reporting to regional procurement and local management;

Working in alignment with Carlsberg Purchasing and Buying policy and other relevant manuals.

What we’re looking for:

At least 3 years of experience in Supply management;

International experience in a similar business area, preferably within a virtual team, would be an advantagе;

Hands-on experience in contract management;

Experience in supplier relationship management;

Risk assessment skills, complaint prevention, and issue resolution within the procurement area;

Good communication skills;

Willingness towards change;

Result and Execution oriented;

Strong knowledge of purchasing principles and tendering processes, supplier management, including relationship development with both suppliers and direct reports;

Driven, committed, self-motivated and high energy person.

Interested?

For further information about the role please contact Carlsberg Bulgaria People & Culture team. We read applications continuously and vacancies may be filled sooner than the deadline, so apply as early as possible. We look forward to receiving your application.

You will receive:

bonuses and incentive programs

A company car

Food vouchers

Bonuses for Christmas and Easter

Additional bonuses for personal events

Additional health insurance

Trainings

Sports card at preferential prices

21 days holiday paid leave