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LA PRAIRIE -, The Luxury skincare house where audacious innovation has cultivated a pioneering approach to beauty. , A place where heritage and creativity are infused with the values of care, passion, entrepreneurship and excellence., A place where dedicated and diverse professionals each contribute to an inspiring and unique environment. , A place for careers to grow and flourish and where our sustainable foundation nourishes talents and futures., , LA PRAIRIE. CREATE A BEAUTIFUL IMPACT

Description:

• In this role, you will oversee the procurement activities related to the Raw materials category. The Category Manager will be directly involved in daily activities and projects with the cross functional team and suppliers. This role is fixed term till April 2027
• How you will create a beautiful impact:
• Develop strong relationship with the cross functional team, own factory and suppliers, to be able to support the operational business needs and ensure availability
• Own the tendering process - running supplier biddings, RFI/RFPs & evaluating results for a supplier decision from a TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) perspective
• Plan and initiate activities aiming to cost optimization and KPI improvement, according to priorities and targets
• Discuss and negotiate contracts with stakeholders and critical partners
• Review current supply set up and propose solutions for its optimization
• Maintain and update ERP system in relation to procurement information
• Contribute to the cross functional processes set up and optimization
• Ensure all activities are conducted within the frame given by internal and external compliance guidelines

What you need to have to be our next audacious and creative talent:

• Higher degree in procurement, engineering, logistics or equivalent
• Experience in procurement, preferably in an international environment and similar categories
• Sound knowledge of MS Office (Excel, PPT, Word), preferably SAP R/3 (MM module)
• Analytical, structured and result-driven while having the ability to work cross-functionally
• Good understanding of Supply Chain dynamics
• Can-do and go-get attitude, entrepreneurial way of thinking and the ability to adapt to dynamic environment

Start date:

• At La Prairie, we are committed to supporting your professional and personal well-being through a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
• Health Insurance Contribution: Enjoy a monthly contribution towards your health insurance
• Generous Leave Policy: Benefit from 25 days of annual leave, plus an additional 8.5 days off (available for HQ employees)
• Flexible Work Arrangements: Embrace a balanced work-life with the option to work from home up to two days a week
• Exclusive Product Discounts: Access special discounts on La Prairie products and participate in Employee-Only Sales at our exclusive Employee Boutique
• Skill Development Opportunities: Benefit from unlimited access to La Prairies SkillCare program, tailored to enhance your skills and support your professional growth, along with the access to the LinkedIn Learning platform for additional learning resources
• Mobility Opportunities: Explore internal and international mobility options within the Beiersdorf Group
• Employee Referral Bonuses: Earn bonuses for referring talented individuals to join our team

At La Prairie we work on creating a diverse & inclusive culture by having a balanced population and an open, safe, trusting and accepting culture. We believe that diversity in our talents is the strength of our House and we are supporting professional equality for everyone. We welcome applicants with and from diverse background