Site Procurement Manager

About the role Our EMEA Regional Procurement team is integrated into the Solvay Global Procurement Organisation department.As a Site Procurement Manager, you will manage all sourcing & tactical purchasing activities of all goods and services required for our La Rochelle production site following the Solvay Procurement Governance and in collaboration with the Global Corporate as part of the Regional Procurement organization. You will lead specific transversal purchasing regional initiatives and/or contribute across the entire region spend portfolio for Opex & Capex.You will be accountable for:Active member of the site (extended) leadership team and working with the site's stakeholders to identify priorities, needs, issues, areas of improvement, smart alternatives and cost effective innovation opportunitiesLeading the Spend Review Challenges (SRC) at the site, implementing of savings initiatives and support site operationsSourcing, negotiating, and managing (or leveraging) local and regional contracts within your scope in coordination with the defined category strategy, when applicable.Managing the procurement performance and capturing savings for the accountable spend.Monitoring and implementing the global/regional category strategiesEnsuring compliance with all relevant regulations, ethical standards, and company policies, especially the strict application of governance and appropriate buying channels, by all stakeholders.We offer a permanent contract based on a hybrid working mode (present on site at least 3/4 days per week). About youRelevant education degree or equivalent in Business Administration or Supply Chain Management Relevant work experience in procurement (6/8 + years) in an industrial production site Resume must be sent in English . Competencies:Collaboration & CommunicationProduction Plant technical backgroundKnowledge of country/regional regulationsNegotiations SkillsBehaviors:Strong LeadershipImpact & InfluenceProactiveness About the pay and benefitsAttractive and equitable pay for all: compensation is determined within a range to foster your development in the role. While the France base pay reasonably expected for this role is € 53,840 to € 67,300, your salary may ultimately be higher or lower based on your skills and experience. Additionally, we provide a competitive total rewards package that includes a bonus and/or other incentives.Benefits:Solvay Cares program: minimum of 16 weeks of parenting leave for all employees and package with healthcare, disability and life insurance coverage.Prioritization of well-being: work-life balance promotion, flexible approach to work part-time or hybrid work arrangements (depending on the type of job), employee assistance program with access to physical and psychological support.Professional development: prioritization of internal talents for career progression, access to a training platform, opportunities to join Employee Resource Groups (ERG) for experience sharing and mentorship and free language courses.