Under the VIE program, the procurement advisor will perform a VIE engagement within Danone Inc. in the Canadian Business Unit, for a term of 24 months.
The Procurement Advisor will report to the Procurement Manager, within the Cycles & Procurement organization of Danone Canada.
They will be responsible for supporting the daily activities of the department and will assume the several responsibilities in the following areas:
• Category Management and Supplier Relationship Management
• Evaluation of Strategic Agencies
• Financial management
• Tools and Database
• Process and Continuous Improvement
• Skills and qualifications sought
Have a diploma in Purchasing or Supply Chain, and or data analysis;
Have a minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in Procurement, Marketing Purchasing;
Very good understanding of contract language
Strong level of English, both oral and written;
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Be autonomous, structured;
Demonstrate leadership and initiative;
Very good communication and synthesis skills and ease of communicating with all levels of the organization;
Have good teamwork skills and demonstrated interpersonal skills;
Possess a high level of intellectual curiosity, strategic thinking, business and financial acumen;
Ability to work under pressure with multiple deliverables to be issued simultaneously;
Are you eligible for a V.I.E?
V.I.E is a Business France device allowing Europeans to work internationally for a designated company. This is a 6 to 24 months contract.
You must be a citizen of the European Economic Area
What are the contractual advantages of the V.I.E?
Business France handles everything for volunteer’s contract.
Business France handles the whole care insurance for volunteers (sickness; maternity invalidity; work accidents).
There are no taxes and charges on salary. There are no unemployment benefits and retirement contribution.
You will be granted with 2,5 days off per month.
Your gratification is fixed according to the Business France grid.
Germany / Austria / Switzerland : transport is free.
Why you should choose this V.I.E experience at Danone?
A rewarding personnal experience
Making the choice to do a V.I.E can turn out to be a great opportunity. This is your chance to challenge yourself and to discover more about a new country. This experience can foster personal grows because it gives you a new perspective. You will still be part of the Danone communities, working for some of the best-known brands in the world. Working for Danone around the world is joining the movement for a healthier world. Making this leap into the unknown will make you grow as a professional but also as a human being. Our objectives are to make sure that you will come as you are, ready to innovate and to bring your perspective. One Planet One Health by You.
Be part of the international VIE community
We will always make sur that you will feel great in your host country. You will be part of the VIE community group where you will be regularly informed about any news concerning the community. This will enable you to get in touch with the international Danone community and to learn more about multiple cultures. You will also integrate an international talent pool giving you the opportunity to extend your time working for Danone across the world or In France. You will join dynamic teams and play an important role in the performance of Danone and all its brands.
Experiencing Danone Values
We, as a company, bring a great importance in creating an inclusive working environment. We know that we are each given talents and our goal is to create synergism between you all. We will consider all applicants to our offers. As a B-Corp certified company, Danone meets the highest verified standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability. Choosing a V.I.E is about experiencing all those standards across the world.
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