Ingredients Buyer

☞ Cargill

Ver: 145

Dia de atualização: 16-11-2025

Localização: Mechelen Antwerp

Categoria: Merchandising / Compras / Supply Chain

Indústria: Food Beverage Services Chemical Manufacturing Beverage Manufacturing

Posição: Mid-Senior level

Tipo de empregos: Contract

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Conteúdo do emprego

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill’s global team of 155,000 employees who use new technologies, dynamic insights and over 154 years of experience to connect farmers with markets, customers with ingredients, and people and animals with the food they need to thrive.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Ingredients Buyer will be responsible for supporting multiple country or multiple business sourcing activities, as well as playing an active role in contributing to building and executing the category strategy. In this role, you will contribute to managing stakeholders and suppliers, in alignment with the Category Strategy.

Key Accountabilities
  • Execute medium to high complex sourcing events as part of the category strategy (RFI, RFQ, supplier negotiations and contracting)
  • Support the implementation of regional sourcing decisions and provide support with the implementation of global sourcing decisions.
  • Negotiate with suppliers and analyze supplier operations to resolve factors that affect prices and the lowest cost, consistent with quality, reliability and ability to meet required schedules
  • Provide inputs to the global category team for category strategy development and execution.
  • Provide comprehensive understanding of regional stakeholder, and supplier/buyer power, key market players, market dynamics.
  • Monitor ongoing regional supplier and stakeholder relationships.
  • Follow established procedures to select suppliers for procurement of noncontracted materials, goods, services and supplies.
  • Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
  • Manage and prioritize projects in a changing and dynamic environment
  • Other duties as assigned
Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of two years of related work experience
  • Experience in leading negotiations with suppliers
  • Excellent English language
  • Microsoft Office knowledge
Preferred Qualifications
  • Advanced skills using relevant office programs and applications, ERP systems
  • Detail oriented, communicative person with strong problem solving skills
  • Experience in Food or Feed Ingredients
  • Previous Experience working as Buyer or Procurement
  • Second European language is an advantage
Our Offer

We provide a fast paced stimulating international environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.

Interested? Then make sure to send us your CV and cover letter in English today:

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