Group Capex Buyer H/F - GROUPE BEL - FROMAGERIE BEL

The Bel Group is a major player in the food industry through portions of dairy, fruit and plant-based products, and one of the world leaders in branded cheeses. Its portfolio of differentiated and internationally recognized brands includes The Laughing Cow®, Kiri®, Babybel®, Boursin® Nurishh®, Pom'Potes® and GoGo squeeZ®, as well as some 30 local brands. Together, these brands helped the Group generate sales of €3.74 billion in 2024.

Do you want to join a company with strong brands that puts consumers and responsibility at the heart of the decision-making process? Then Bel is made for you!

Are you bold, pragmatic, and determined? Do you want to contribute to the transformation of an international agri-food company? Them come join us and measure the impact of your talent and energy in realizing an ambitious and sustainable company project!

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LOCATION & CONTRACT

Suresnes (France - 92)

Permanent contract (CDI), available as soon as possible

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Within the Group Purchasing Department, we are recruiting a Group Capex Buyer (M/F).

Reporting to a Capex Purchasing Manager, you will be responsible for managing Capex purchasing projects as well as related purchasing categories.Your main responsibilities will include:
- Define and deploy sourcing strategies

- Consolidate needs at Group level to define and implement category strategies
- Manage strategic suppliers directly within SRM (Supplier Relationship Management) and CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) frameworks

- Lead Capex purchasing projects

- Manage Capex projects across several industrial sites, covering the full purchasing process from initial requirements to project completion:
- Breaking down projects into purchasing packages
- Supplier sourcing, RFQs and tenders
- Costing, offer analysis and supplier selection
- Negotiation and contract drafting
- Claims management and supplier performance evaluation

- Manage supplier panels and market intelligence

- Monitor markets and optimize supplier panels by category
- Identify new suppliers
- Manage and monitor strategic suppliers (evaluation and performance management)

- Ensure compliance and continuous improvement

- Ensure compliance with purchasing processes, ethics and confidentiality rules
- Develop and implement purchasing tools
- Track performance indicators to ensure effective activity management

PROFILE

- Master's degree (Engineering - preferably agro/agri - or Business), ideally complemented by a specialization in Purchasing (MAI, DESMA or equivalent)
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Capex purchasing within the food industry or a similar industrial environment

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

- 5 years of experience in capital expenditures (Capex) procurement in the food industry (or a similar sector).
- Strong project management mindset
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (multiple internal and external stakeholders)
- Ability to manage multiple topics and projects simultaneously
- Dynamic, agile and reactive, able to quickly switch between projects
- International exposure is a plus / Fluent in French and English
- Willingness to travel occasionally in France and abroad

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