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Senior Buyer

at Capgemini in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Life at Capgemini

Capgemini supports all aspects of your well-being throughout the changing stages of your life and career. For eligible employees, we offer:

+ Flexible work

+ Healthcare including dental, vision, mental health, and well-being programs

+ Financial well-being programs such as 401(k) and Employee Share Ownership Plan

+ Paid time off and paid holidays

+ Paid parental leave

+ Family building benefits like adoption assistance, surrogacy, and cryopreservation

+ Social well-being benefits like subsidized back-up child/elder care and tutoring

+ Mentoring, coaching and learning programs

+ Employee Resource Groups

+ Disaster Relief

About Capgemini

Capgemini is a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided everyday by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization of over 360,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong 55-year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fueled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering and platforms. The Group reported in 2022 global revenues of €22 billion.

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Disclaimer

Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This is a general description of the Duties, Responsibilities and Qualifications required for this position. Physical, mental, sensory or environmental demands may be referenced in an attempt to communicate the manner in which this position traditionally is performed. Whenever necessary to provide individuals with disabilities an equal employment opportunity, Capgemini will consider reasonable accommodations that might involve varying job requirements and/or changing the way this job is performed, provided that such accommodations do not pose an undue hardship.

Capgemini is committed to providing reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or accommodation, please reach out to your recruiting contact.

Click the following link for more information on your rights as an Applicant http://www.capgemini.com/resources/equal-employment-opportunity-is-the-law

Applicants for employment in the US must have valid work authorization that does not now and/or will not in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the US by Capgemini.

Role Purpose

To provide oversight of process and team associates. Ensure performance is met to preset deadlines and KPIs

Key Responsibilities and Activities

Service Delivery

• Fluent English – C1

• Experience in negotiations, building and maintaining effective and productive relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers

• Proven purchasing experience minimum 3 years

• Very good communication, interpersonal and influencing skills

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

• Time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks.

• Highly organized and detail-oriented

• Willingness to work in the afternoon shifts 2x per week (3pm-11pm additionally paid)

• Support on sourcing, negotiating, and buying of goods, materials and services to meet the Client’s operational requirements

• Provide guideline, share best practices how to purchase goods, materials, components, or services in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets

• Ensure compliance to company guidelines, purchasing policies and procedures and guidance during supplier negotiations and contracts award process

• Assess and evaluate suppliers and undertake performance reviews to ensure contract compliance and manage performance improvement activities

• Monitor preparation of purchase orders in line with final negotiations with selected suppliers and in line with organizational targets and requirements as well as Client quality requirements

Job: Programmer/Analyst

Organization: BSv

Title: Senior Buyer

Location: IL-Chicago

Requisition ID: 072265

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Job Posting: JC241021895

Posted On: May 27, 2023

Updated On: Jun 05, 2023

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