KWS Italia S.p.A. is looking to recruit a Purchase Assistant (m/f/d) at the earliest opportunity to join their Forlì office for supporting the holistic supply chain management process within the region South Europe + MEA of the Business Unit Corn Europe.

This position is full-time and permanent.

What you can expect in this role:

• Supporting the holistic supply chain management process within the region South Europe + MEA of the Business Unit Corn Europe.
• Taking care about the purchase and processing orders flow in constant cooperation and communication with the production/processing countries and their facilities. 
• Register all necessary information in SAP connected with orders (from placing the order to invoice registration). 
• Prepare and share reports and analysis regarding the purchase process activities
• Ensure a constant and proper communication and support with suppliers, with processing stations and the other involved stakeholders 
• Working in close relation with the logistics team and the local and international suppliers and couriers to ensure on-time delivery of the products.
• Ensuring all daily tasks connected to purchase activities for the region
• Prepare and share reports and analysis regarding the purchase process activities
• When necessary, give support to the logistic and delivery process
• Taking part in the regional planning process activities in close cooperation with the countries and the regional management.

What you bring in: 

• Previous experience in the purchase area of an international company would be a plus
• Knowledge of basics of business economics
• Fluent in English is a must, French knowledge is a plus
• SAP knowledge (MM/SD modules) would be preferred
• Knowledge of MS Office products, with a specific focus on Excel 
• General understanding of the supply chain processes in an international environment 
• Support and flexibility towards new activities and willingness to carry on the communication in a multinational team 

Did we spark your interest? 
Then apply now via our online portal and send us your documents. We look forward to getting to know you!