Buyer

Buyer

📍 Pantelimon, Ilfov · Full-time · On-site · Reports to Category Manager

Tuborg Romania is one of the largest beer producers on the local market and the only brewer in Bucharest developed through a greenfield investment . Tuborg Romania (URBB) has a portfolio of international and Romanian brands, which also includes a diverse selection of specialty beers, reaffirming the company's commitment to offering "The Best Choice for Every Menu". Currently, the portfolio includes the beer brands Tuborg, Carlsberg, Skol, Holsten, Guinness, Kilkenny, Weihenstephaner, Grimbergen, 1664 Blanc, Angelo Poretti, Kirin Ichiban and Bucur, Somersby cider, as well as Granini in the soft drinks market.

WHY TUBORG ROMANIA?

Tuborg Romania is powered by engaged, accountable, and passionate people who take initiative, act with ownership, and work collaboratively to deliver strong business results. We offer a professional environment where performance, partnership, and continuous development are valued across the organization.

The role

The Buyer supports the Category Manager in executing sourcing activities, managing assigned suppliers and purchase requirements, ensuring supply continuity, and delivering cost, service, quality, and compliance objectives. The role is responsible for the operational and tactical procurement activities within the assigned categories and contributes to category projects, market analysis, negotiations, and continuous improvement initiatives.

What You’ll Do

• Execute sourcing activities, including requests for quotation, bid comparisons, supplier clarifications, negotiation support, and recommendation preparation.

• Manage assigned suppliers and purchasing requirements, ensuring timely follow-up and supply continuity.

• Prepare commercial comparisons and total cost analyses covering price, logistics, payment terms, minimum order quantities, lead times, and other relevant conditions.

• Support category strategies, approved supplier changes, cost optimization, and value creation initiatives.

• Monitor supplier performance across quality, delivery, service, cost, and responsiveness, coordinating corrective actions when needed.

• Track market developments, price movements, supply availability, and supplier capacity, and escalate risks promptly.

• Maintain accurate procurement data, contracts, quotations, price lists, purchase conditions, and savings records.

• Collaborate with Planning, Finance, Quality, Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, Legal, and other stakeholders.

• Contribute to procurement reporting, process standardization, compliance, and continuous improvement.

What We Expect

• A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, Law, or a related field.

• At least three years of experience in Procurement, Purchasing, Supply Chain, or a related commercial role involving sourcing and negotiation.

• Hands-on experience with supplier quotations, commercial comparisons, negotiations, purchase orders, and contract administration.

• Strong analytical, numerical, commercial, communication, organization, and prioritization skills.

• Confidence in preparing clear commercial analyses, reports, and recommendations.

• Good Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills; SAP experience is an advantage.

• Fluency in English.

• Experience in FMCG and direct materials or packaging procurement is preferred.

• Professional procurement training or certification is considered an advantage.

What We Offer

We offer a hands-on procurement role with meaningful business impact and visibility across the organization. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse supplier base, contribute to sourcing and cost optimization initiatives, strengthen supply continuity, and build strong partnerships with cross-functional teams. The role provides exposure to market analysis, commercial negotiations, supplier performance, and continuous improvement in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Our offer also includes an competitive private medical insurance, meal tickets, and learning opportunities that support your ongoing professional growth and development.