Procurement Buyer

At OB Streem, we are pioneers in logistics. We are embarking on a bold new direction, expanding our capabilities to become the leading end-to-end logistics service provider that delivers intelligent solutions for customers around the world.

We grew bolder, bigger and better, enriched by our legacy companies, Orphee Beinoglou, internationally known as ORBIT (Orphee Beinoglou International Transports) and Makios Logistics. From the former, we inherit a tradition that spans a century, having set the highest standards in freight forwarding, moving and logistics services across the Balkans and the Eastern Mediterranean. From the latter, we pick the dynamics of a 90-year enterprise that grew into a flexible handler of diverse logistics needs, with one of the largest truck fleets in the region.

We are seeking for a highly motivated Procurement Buyer to join our dynamic team in Marousi.

As a Buyer, you will be responsible for Strategic and Operational Procurement activities by implementing sourcing strategies and initiatives that align with the company's goals, optimize costs, and ensuring the timely delivery of materials and services. The ultimate goal is to continuously enhance the organization's value proposition and efficiency.

• Execute Sourcing to Deliver and Suppliers Relationship Management, relevant Procurement activities for assigned categories, ensuring strategy alignment; tailored to our logistics and transportation needs, focusing on cost efficiency, quality, and timely delivery.
• Evaluate potential and current suppliers, selecting the best cooperators based on financial and qualitative criteria, aiming to fulfill our operational needs.
• Collaborate closely with all key stakeholders as to ensure alignment and support for overall business and financial objectives.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and service providers developing, negotiating and reviewing contracts and agreements, ensuring compliance and strategy alignment.
• Manage Operational Procurement activities (Procure to Pay) through the implemented procurement system and relevant reporting.
• Identify opportunities to reduce procurement costs and enhance efficiency while maintaining high standards of quality and service.
• Ensure all the time compliance with business and legal requirements, industry standards, and company policies and mitigate associated risks.
• Deliver and report on key procurement performance indicators (KPIs) which are set based on company's strategy.

Requirements

• Results-oriented, metrics-driven Buyer with expertise in Source to Pay activities & Suppliers collaboration (SRM).
• Good Knowledge of procurement practices, contracts development, supply chain management, and vendor management, adhering to the highest ethical standards.
• Very good communication, negotiations skills and ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Advanced business writing and verbal communication skills in both Greek and English.
• Knowledge of procurement software (ERP) and reporting tools.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Master's degree or professional certification (CIPS) is considered a plus.
• Minimum of 3 years of procurement experience, preferably within the logistics and transportation industry and/or multinational companies.

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package
• Life and medical insurance.
• Provision of technological equipment.
• Excellent career opportunities and learning development.
• Modern and friendly working environment.
• Working within an outstanding Team of experts in a dynamic and fast-growing organization.

If you are interested in the above role, then click to apply and get the conversation going We will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis, so if this sounds like an opportunity, you're eager to explore, don't hesitate – apply today

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At OB Streem we believe in the power of diversity and inclusion to drive innovation and success. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to join our team. We are committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where every employee feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique skills and talents. Embracing diversity not only enhances our workplace culture but also strengthens our ability to tackle challenges and find creative solutions. We invite you to be a part of our diverse and inclusive community, where your differences are celebrated and contribute to the collective excellence of our team.