pbIf you’ve worn a pair of glasses, we’ve already met. /b /ppWe are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over b150 countries /b access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products (such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions), iconic brands that consumers love (such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol, Oliver Peoples, Vogue Eyewear and Costa), as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences (such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Salmoiraghi Viganò and the GrandVision network), and leading e-commerce platforms. /ppJoin our global community of over b190,000 /b bdedicated /b bemployees /b around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. /ppbYour #FutureInSight with EssilorLuxottica /b /ppAre you willing to pioneer new frontiers, foster inclusivity and collaboration, embrace agility, ignite passion, and make a positive impact on the world? Join us in redefining the boundaries of what’s possible. /ppbYour role /b /ppWe are looking for a Senior Buyer to manage a portfolio of suppliers and purchasing categories, supporting business continuity, cost competitiveness and supplier performance. The role combines commercial negotiation, supplier management and cross-functional project leadership, with strong interaction with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Finance and other internal stakeholders. The Senior Buyer will be accountable for driving sourcing initiatives from strategy definition through supplier selection, negotiation, implementation and performance follow-up. /ppbMain responsibilities: /b /pulliManage and develop a portfolio of local and international suppliers, acting as the main commercial interface for assigned categories/components. /liliLead commercial negotiations on price, payment terms, lead time, capacity, tooling, logistics conditions and contractual terms, ensuring competitive and sustainable agreements.



/liliDefine and execute sourcing strategies in line with business objectives, market trends, technical requirements and supply-risk considerations. /liliIdentify, qualify and onboard new suppliers in cooperation with Engineering, Quality and Supply Chain, including second-source and risk-mitigation initiatives. /liliLead cost-reduction and value-creation projects, including benchmarking, cost breakdown analysis, resourcing, design-to-cost and supplier productivity actions. /liliOwn supplier performance reviews and improvement plans, monitoring quality, delivery, service, cost and responsiveness through agreed KPIs. /liliDrive cross-functional projects from business case to implementation, coordinating stakeholders, timelines, actions and decision points. /liliBuild strong relationships with internal stakeholders, translating business and technical needs into clear sourcing actions and priorities. /liliSupport new product introduction and industrialization activities by ensuring supplier readiness, commercial alignment and timely sourcing decisions. /liliManage supply and commercial escalations, ensuring rapid containment, structured root-cause resolution and appropriate stakeholder communication. /liliPrepare and present sourcing recommendations, negotiation outcomes, project status and supplier strategies to management and relevant stakeholders. /liliMaintain accurate purchasing data and contractual/commercial information in company systems and ensure compliance with internal sourcing procedures. /liliMonitor relevant commodity markets, supplier financial health, capacity constraints and geopolitical/supply risks, proposing proactive mitigation actions. /liliContribute to continuous improvement of sourcing processes, tools, reporting and supplier-management practices.



/li /ulpbMain requirements: /b /pulliAt least 5 years of experience in Purchasing, Strategic Sourcing, Commodity Management or a similar role within a manufacturing / industrial environment. /liliProven experience in supplier negotiation, commercial management and cost-reduction initiatives. /liliStrong project-management mindset, with the ability to lead multiple sourcing and supplier-development projects in parallel. /liliExcellent stakeholder-management and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Finance and Operations. /liliStrong analytical skills and confidence working with cost data, quotations, KPIs, business cases and supplier performance metrics. /liliGood understanding of manufacturing processes, technical drawings and industrial supply chains; an engineering or technical background is a strong advantage. /liliHigh level of autonomy, ownership, problem solving and ability to work under pressure and manage priorities. /liliAdvanced Excel skills and SAP is strongly preferred. /liliExcellent written and spoken English, suitable for complex negotiations, supplier meetings and management presentations. /liliAvailability for occasional domestic and international travel. /li /ulpOur recruitment process may vary; If you are selected, you will be contacted by our recruiters to guide you through the specific steps for your application. /ppbSalary Package: /b /pulliSupplementary Health insurance coverage /liliSupplementary Pension Plan /liliAccess to the EssilorLuxottica Corporate Welfare Catalog /liliFree Canteen /liliExclusive employee discounts on company products /liliCompany-provided laptop and mobile phone /li /ulpbOur Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitment /b /ppWe are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and provide equal opportunities to all, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that makes us unique. /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

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