Role Overview: Approvisionneur(se) at Sysco Bruguières

Sysco, the global leader in foodservice distribution, is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Approvisionneur(se) (Procurement Specialist) to join our team in Bruguières, France. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the procurement of goods and services, ensuring the availability of products, and optimizing our supply chain operations.

Day in the Life of an Approvisionneur(se)

As an Approvisionneur(se) at Sysco Bruguières, your day will be dynamic and multifaceted, requiring you to balance strategic planning with tactical execution. Here’s a glimpse into your daily responsibilities:

• Product File Management and Forecasting: You will manage the product file, ensuring all data is accurate and up-to-date. This involves evaluating needs based on active rates and planned changes to anticipate demand effectively.
• Supplier Order Management: Optimizing order quantities from suppliers is critical to ensure merchandise availability while respecting storage capacities and purchasing conditions. You will negotiate with regional suppliers to secure the best terms.
• Reception Scheduling: Managing reception schedules ensures timely delivery of goods, aligning with our operational needs and supplier capabilities.
• Stock Control: Monitoring stock levels is essential. You'll collaborate with the distribution team to reconcile physical and theoretical stock discrepancies and alert relevant parties based on product shelf life to minimize waste.
• Cross-Functional Communication: Effective communication with upstream Supply Chain, distribution, and reception teams is vital for smooth operations and issue resolution.
• Data Analysis and Reporting: Utilizing Microsoft Excel, you will analyze data to identify trends, forecast demand, and optimize inventory levels. Regular reporting on stock levels, order quantities, and supplier performance will be a key part of your role.
• Supplier Relationship Management: Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers is crucial. You will negotiate terms, address concerns, and collaborate on continuous improvement initiatives.

Why Bruguières?

Bruguières, located in the Occitanie region of France, offers a unique blend of professional opportunities and a high quality of life. Situated near Toulouse, the area boasts a thriving economy, rich cultural heritage, and beautiful landscapes. Working at Sysco Bruguières means joining a dynamic team in a vibrant community, with access to numerous amenities and recreational activities.

Career Path

Sysco is committed to the growth and development of its employees. As an Approvisionneur(se), you will have opportunities to advance your career within the supply chain organization. Potential career paths include:

• Senior Approvisionneur(se): Taking on more complex procurement responsibilities and mentoring junior team members.
• Supply Chain Analyst: Focusing on data analysis and process improvement to optimize supply chain operations.
• Procurement Manager: Leading a team of procurement specialists and managing supplier relationships at a higher level.
• Supply Chain Manager: Overseeing the entire supply chain process, from procurement to distribution.

Salary and Benefits

Sysco offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage (medical, dental, vision).
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Retirement plan with company match to help you save for the future.
• Employee stock purchase program, allowing you to invest in Sysco's success.
• Life insurance and disability coverage for added security.
• Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.
• Employee assistance program to support your well-being.
• Wellness programs to promote a healthy lifestyle.
• Discounts on Sysco products.

Sysco Culture

At Sysco, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We foster a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we strive to create a supportive and respectful work environment where everyone can thrive.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented procurement professional looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply for the Approvisionneur(se) position at Sysco Bruguières. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the key responsibilities of an Approvisionneur(se)? The key responsibilities include managing the product file, forecasting needs, optimizing order quantities, negotiating with suppliers, managing reception schedules, and controlling stock levels.
2. What qualifications are required for this position? A Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, along with proven experience in procurement or logistics, is required. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with SAP are highly desirable.
3. What is the salary range for this position? The salary range for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience. The exact range will be discussed during the interview process.
4. What benefits does Sysco offer? Sysco offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, retirement plan, employee stock purchase program, and more.
5. What is the career path for an Approvisionneur(se) at Sysco? Potential career paths include Senior Approvisionneur(se), Supply Chain Analyst, Procurement Manager, and Supply Chain Manager.
6. What is the work environment like at Sysco Bruguières? Sysco Bruguières fosters a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and strive to create a supportive and respectful work environment.
7. What opportunities are there for professional development? Sysco offers a variety of professional development opportunities to help employees enhance their skills and advance their careers.
8. How does Sysco support work-life balance? Sysco offers a variety of programs and resources to support work-life balance, including flexible work arrangements and employee assistance programs.
9. Is Sysco an equal opportunity employer? Yes, Sysco is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
10. What is the application process for this position? To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal.