Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corporation is one of the leading providers of innovative, chemistry-based solutions. We focus on materials and products that create value and enrich everyday life. With our leading expertise in material science, we shape industries such as Mobility, Digital, Consumer Goods, and Medical Technology. We work together with a global team of over 70,000 dedicated employees to create innovative solutions that make a difference.

Please kindly note that we welcome applications from Germany (Düsseldorf), Poland (Sochaczew) and France (Tiffauges), as the role can be carried out from all three locations named.

About the role:

As a Category Buyer Raw Material you are responsible for the development and implementation of procurement strategies for raw materials in the EMEA region. You work closely with global teams and local stakeholders, analyze markets and suppliers, lead negotiations, and support key procurement projects. In doing so, you ensure effective supplier management, identify risks, and actively contribute to achieving targets and optimizing costs.

Deine Aufgaben

  • Develop and implement innovative, cost-effective procurement strategies for raw materials, ensuring they align with both regional and global business strategies
  • Lead and manage the supplier portfolio, overseeing sourcing, contract management, and fostering long-term supplier relationships
  • Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and global teams to understand needs, share best practices, and align regional goals with global objectives
  • Ensure compliance and efficiency in procurement processes, supporting initiatives like ESG, KAITEKI, and HSE, while continuously optimizing procurement activities
  • Analyze spend profiles and manage risks, monitoring supplier risks and developing strategies to mitigate them

Dein Profil

  • You have a bachelor's degree or equivalent education, along with solid professional experience in procurement, ideally in an international environment, preferably in the chemicals, automotive, or electronics industries
  • You have extensive experience leading contract negotiations, including negotiating terms, managing large procurement events, coordinating supplier implementations, and maintaining key supplier relationships
  • Experience in the procurement of chemicals is an advantage
  • You are willing to travel regularly
  • Strong written and spoken English skills complete your profile

Was wir bieten

Our corporate culture is based on the values of integrity, respect, bravery, collaboration, and persistence, we call it "Our Way". With our approach, together we can shape a more sustainable, progressive and brighter version of the world. We offer you a secure job position in a pleasant and collegial environment, offering engaging and responsible tasks within an international setting.

Flat hierarchies and mutual respect are second nature. Moreover, you'll enjoy an appealing compensation package and comprehensive social benefits, including bonuses.

We believe in the power of people with diverse values, viewpoints, and expertise. Our aim is the wellbeing of people and the planet – a concept we call KAITEKI. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment.

Are you curious about this position? Become part of our team and contribute with your talents. Send us your application via our Application Portal.

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