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EPSA

Global performance, procurement, and innovation advisory

Acheteur retail & marketing confirmé

Procurement & SourcingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeÎle-de-France, FranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 2 to 3 years of post-graduation experience in indirect procurement.
  • Experience in marketing, communications, professional services, or services categories is appreciated but not required.
  • Knowledge of indirect procurement.
  • Experience managing tenders.
  • Ability to analyze spending and build cost models.
  • Supplier negotiation skills.
  • Contract management skills.
  • Ability to structure, verify, and synthesize data, including in poorly documented environments.
  • Methodical and structured working style.
  • Analytical ability and interest in data.
  • Curiosity and willingness to investigate topics, and comfort with ambiguity and complex or politically sensitive organizational contexts.
  • Ability to turn information into concrete recommendations.
  • Listening, communication, and explanatory skills when working with varied stakeholders, including Finance, Marketing, and management.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and structure the scopes of work of the portfolio's different brands.
  • Support projects involving Strategy & Creation agencies, covering agency fees, filming, and technical costs for brands' differing film and creative needs.
  • Build and validate a cost baseline (Should Cost) from unstructured and heterogeneous spending history by identifying and collecting available data and creating a simple, reusable, modifiable methodology and calculation model.
  • Prepare and support tenders.
  • Collect, consolidate, and analyze data needed for supplier negotiations.
  • Support contract management with agencies.
  • Conduct benchmarks and market analyses.
  • Prepare decision-support materials and clear, educational presentations for Finance and Marketing teams.
  • Support retail procurement for temporary point-of-sale displays made of cardboard, permanent plastic display furniture, and copacking.
  • Analyze supplier and market data.
  • Identify optimization and performance levers.
  • Coordinate and support internal stakeholders in a procurement function that is relatively new in this scope.
  • Prepare analyses and recommendations for negotiations and decision-making.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in marketing, communications, professional services, or services procurement categories.

About the Company

EPSA

Global performance, procurement, and innovation advisory

EPSA provides advisory and services to boost organizational performance and profitability worldwide. It blends four core areas—purchasing, organizational design, performance and change management—along with financing of innovation, optimization of tax and social charges, and support for energy and environmental initiatives, plus a marketplace, all via an integrated digital platform. A global team of about a thousand delivers end-to-end support from strategy and governance to execution and funding, with a tailored, durable approach for each client. Its goal is to help organizations sustainably improve performance and profitability by offering customized, efficient, and responsible solutions that combine consulting, financing, project execution, and market access.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$220M
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
2001

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