Senior Buyer with French

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Senior Buyer Indirect (Facility Management/Real Estate)

The Procurement department is a strategic function within Atos Group. Indirect Procurement plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth functioning of the company by managing a diverse portfolio across multiple categories. We are currently looking for a Senior Buyer to oversee the Facility Management and Real Estate categories and to develop, maintain, and optimize these portfolios.

Key Sub-Categories:

• Real Estate
• Facility Management: Energy, Catering, Vending Machines, Furniture & Office Moves, Security & Maintenance, Office Cleaning, Data Center & Office Maintenance, and more.

Key Responsibilities:

Category Management:

• Define and implement short- and medium-term procurement strategies for all sub-categories in alignment with Group strategy.
• Lead strategic projects, including sourcing suppliers, managing RFPs, negotiating, and setting up contracts.

Supplier Panel:

• Structure, manage, and evaluate supplier panels.
• Address contractual issues, such as updating contracts, ensuring compliance with terms & conditions, and maintaining the contract database.

Financial Performance:

• Identify and propose economic levers to optimize costs.
• Build cost estimations, negotiate framework agreements, and monitor financial performance.

Benchmark Analysis:

• Benchmark and analyze the market to provide added value to internal clients and adapt procurement strategies to market developments.

Business Partnering:

• Build strong relationships with internal clients by sharing best practices and implementing innovative processes.
• Proactively support internal projects and streamline the purchasing process to maximize value.

Candidate Profile:

• At least 5 years of experience in Indirect Procurement within complex organizations (experience in Real Estate and Facility Management is required).
• Proven operational expertise in RFP management, commercial negotiations, and project management or coordination in Procurement.
• Strong synthesis and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication, persuasion, and influence abilities.
• Curious, autonomous, and innovative with a proactive mindset.
• Highly organized and adaptable with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Responsive, dynamic, and results-oriented.
• Fluent in both French and English.
• Proficient in MS Office tools.

Location: Remote work from Romania.

Rewards and benefits:

• Wellbeing programs & work-life balance - integration and passion sharing events.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• Remote and hybrid working possibilities.
• Benefits platform – culture, shopping, sport, etc.
• Continuous learning programs and online courses.
• Possibility to participate to charity and eco initiatives.

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