Zenith Procurement Specialist

Zenith, a distinguished name in the luxury watchmaking industry, operates under the prestigious umbrella of the LVMH Group. Renowned for its innovation and craftsmanship, Zenith offers a dynamic and inspiring work environment where employees are encouraged to excel and contribute to the brand's legacy of excellence.

1. Manage the procurement and inventory of components, ensuring alignment with quality, quantity, and timeline requirements to support continuous production operations.
2. Analyze component needs based on MRP calculations and sales forecasts.
3. Optimize stock levels to minimize storage costs while maintaining supply chain efficiency.
4. Update and ensure the accuracy of supplier parameters in the ERP system, including minimum stock levels, lead times, and order quantities.
5. Maintain product records, including supply timelines, economic quantities, and sourcing options.
6. Process and transmit orders to suppliers, ensuring meticulous follow-up on order portfolios.
7. Coordinate the availability of components for subcontracting and manage supply disruptions and new product launches.
8. Prioritize the receipt of goods and urgent quality checks.
9. Communicate order forecasts to suppliers and conduct business reviews to resolve issues.
10. Negotiate pricing with suppliers in line with purchasing strategies and collaborate on supplier selection with the quality department.
11. Implement and monitor KPIs related to procurement and purchasing performance.
12. Analyze ERP-generated alerts and propose corrective actions.
13. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and cost optimization strategies.
14. Serve as the primary contact for project managers on procurement aspects during new product launches and support internal departments.

1. Master's degree in Logistics, Purchasing, Supply Chain, or equivalent.
2. Proficiency in ERP systems, ideally Pro-Concept, and office tools, particularly Excel.
3. Fluency in English, both written and spoken, for effective communication with internal and external partners.
4. Solid understanding of negotiation techniques.

1. Strong adaptability and flexibility in handling unforeseen circumstances.
2. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
3. Advanced problem-solving and analytical capabilities.
4. Strong interpersonal skills and team spirit.
5. Sharp negotiation skills and the ability to manage priorities efficiently.

Minimum of 5 years of experience in a procurement role within an industrial environment, with significant experience in purchasing.

Master's degree in Logistics, Purchasing, Supply Chain, or equivalent.

Zenith offers a hybrid working model, fostering a balance between professional and personal life, along with opportunities for career development within a prestigious luxury group.

Zenith prides itself on a culture of innovation, precision, and collaboration. Employees are part of a vibrant community that values excellence and creativity, contributing to the brand's esteemed reputation in the luxury sector.