Richemont, one of the world leaders in the luxury sector, has various Houses specializing in jewelry, watches and high-end accessories. Each Maison proudly embodies a tradition of style, quality and craftsmanship and Richemont strives to preserve the heritage and identity specific to each of them. At the same time, we are committed to innovating and designing new products in line with the values of our Houses, through a process of permanent creativity.
WE’RE RECRUITING
As a member of Europe Regional Procurement, you partner with Maisons and Functions to drive and professionalize procurement practices, and to deliver solid business value on all axes – from quality and services to competitivity, compliance and sustainability – for all indirect categories (Marketing, Retail, professional services, …):
- Lead and develop the Procurement Function
- Drive procurement best practices and compliance
- Optimize sourcing and provide sourcing support to Maisons and Functions
YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead and develop the Procurement Function:
- Develop and promote the procurement function, engage with key stakeholders
- Develop and implement the local procurement strategy, in line with Regional and Global Procurement strategy
- Contribute to Regional Procurement strategy and initiatives
Drive Procurement Excellence:
- Manage and enforce procurement policies, procedures, and controls
- Implement procurement tools and best practices
- Train, coach and support stakeholders
- Track and report performance and compliance
Optimize sourcing and provide sourcing support to Maisons and Functions:
- Partner with stakeholders to establish sourcing strategies
- Setup and manage preferred suppliers
- Lead major tenders and negotiations to obtain best conditions
- Lead or support supplier relationship management
YOUR PROFILE
You are an established and versatile sourcing and procurement professional with 7+ years of professional experience ideally in international and matrix environments.
You have excellent communication skills and are capable to work with diverse and demanding stakeholders in a challenging and fast-paced environment to build and drive collaborations, foster best practices, and deliver concrete results.
You are structured and have excellent analytical skills.
You have strong negotiation skills and are capable to engage suppliers at executive level on diverse spend categories.
You are fluent in English – German is a plus.
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Skills Required
- 7+ years of professional experience in sourcing and procurement
- Experience in international and matrix environments
- Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management
- Strong negotiation skills and experience leading major tenders
- Structured approach with excellent analytical skills
- Experience implementing procurement tools, policies, and best practices
- Fluent in English
- German language skills
What We Do
Richemont is a leading luxury goods group that owns prestigious Maisons recognised for excellence in jewellery, watches, fashion and accessories. Its central and regional functions guide, support and challenge these Maisons and businesses, helping them design timeless creations and innovative services while preserving their unique heritage. The Group also helps them thrive in new and existing markets, maintain high service standards and embed sustainable practices across operations.
