Purchasing Buyer

A P&G Purchasing Buyer will be responsible for:
Leads and executes specific processes within the Source-to-Pay Ecosystem, including sourcing recommendations, contracts, pricing, procurement and/or payments, analysis, and governance.
Expert in policies, stewardship, compliance, controls, master data work processes, specific industries, and technical systems
Typical work includes effectively engaging and managing internal stakeholders and supplier relationships; owning definition and execution of sourcing, procurement, and payment tactics; utilizing technical solutions to transform work processes for improved effectiveness and efficiency; facilitating contract execution end-to-end from sourcing choices recommendation through supplier payments; accountable for delivery of fundamentals such as supply assurance, value creation, and compliance to policies.
Ability to shift and influence external industries as well as internal senior leadership; demonstrating integrative thinking across ecosystems and stakeholders; accountability for global and/or regional business results.
Nice to haves:
Negotiations, relationship management, leadership, analytical skills and advanced written and oral communication skills.
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