Global Procurement Buyer - Engineering

Job Description
Capgemini Group Procurement is looking for French and English-speaking Buyer for its Engineering Projects category focusing on sourcing activities within the engineering world, quotation & contract management as well as supplier performance.
The Engineering Projects Category aims to deliver quality support, especially for the Capgemini Engineering business line, for both internal and resale activities, concerning hardware and services delivered from third parties. We support businesses operating in multiple sectors such as automotive, energy, defense, connectivity, aircraft, space, railway, robotics & automation, engineering services and more.
Main accountabilities
Providing sourcing activities within the Engineering Projects Procurement Category about the European scope
Building the Procurement Engineering category with high decision impact
Strategic supplier relationships and delivery alignment
Driving compliance to contracts and cost optimization through saving initiatives
Leading bids (e.g., Sourcing RFP's and Client Bid support), contracting and performance improvements
Building internal and external networks for an efficient project and business support
Driving adoption of procurement policies and processes
Working closely with global teams: Finance, Legal, GDPR, Cybersecurity, Procurement Operational Back Office, Group IT
Extending your existing knowledge as subject matter expert for the supported country and scope
Working with and being supported by an international team of Engineering Buyers
Requirements
If you like taking ownership, making decisions and would like to work in an international environment as well as:
Preferable 1-2+ years of Sourcing experience in Procurement
Fluency in written and spoken English and French
An engineer's degree or technical background is considered an additional asset but not required
Good knowledge of MS Office package, including MS Excel
Experience with ERP systems and P2P process understanding
Interest in the Engineering supply market and developments
Excellent communication skills with the ability to work with senior stakeholders, eager to develop negotiation skills