Operational Business Partner (Buyer)
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Acting as the primary contact for local stakeholders, supporting end-to-end procurement and identifying improvement opportunities. Understanding local site requirements and advising on suitable solutions and procurement processes. Acting as a liaison between site teams, suppliers and category managers for supplier performance. Supporting the local implementation of supplier agreements, aligned with savings strategies. Driving effective and compliant use of Coupa, SAP and other procurement tools. Collaborating across regions and categories to identify process gaps and support improvements. Key skills that will help you succeed in this role: Experience in sourcing, procurement operations and Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes. Knowledge of procurement best practices, negotiation and contract management. Ability to work effectively across diverse teams, cultures and time zones. Experience working in complex organisational environments. Proficiency in ERP and procurement systems such as SAP or Coupa. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong communication skills.