EQUATION is recruiting for the NP AKADIN Group : A TECHNICAL BUYER
Main responsibilities
Under the supervision of the Improvement, Organization, and Purchasing Processes Project Manager, the buyer will be responsible for:
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Defining and implementing the Group’s purchasing policy, both locally and internationally
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Identifying, auditing, and qualifying suppliers; managing calls for tenders and negotiations
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Understanding and challenging complex technical specifications (industry, construction,logistics, etc.)
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Ensuring that purchases comply with quality, safety, and environmental standards
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Monitoring and analyzing purchasing performance indicators and producing reports
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Collaborating with internal teams (technical, production, and logistics) to ensure the relevance of the solutions selected
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Managing risks related to currency fluctuations, transportation, and supplier dependencies
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Promoting an international and ethical purchasing culture.
Profile
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Bachelor’s degree (business school, engineering school) or Master’s degree specialized in purchasing/supply chain management
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10 years of experience in strategic and international purchasing roles, ideally in complex environments (industry, construction, logistics, energy)
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Previous experience in Africa or emerging countries highly appreciated
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Advanced level in French and English
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Proficiency in Sage X3 ERP tools or equivalent
To apply
Send your application file including a CV, cover letter, scan of your highest degree, and three professional references* to:
acheteur_technique@fthmconsulting.com by December 16, 2025 at the latest
*References must be provided and constitute authorization to contact them.