Descripción de la oferta
pAristocrat is looking for a dedicated Buyer Planner for the EMEA region. In this role, you will ensure the smooth flow of materials and services, supporting our Configure-to-Order production and field service needs across several countries. This position suits individuals who excel in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and want to make a meaningful impact on our supply chain operations. Join us in our mission to bring happiness to life through the power of play! /pWhat You'll DoulliIdentify, assess, and choose suppliers throughout the EMEA region according to cost, quality, delivery, and compliance criteria. /liliNegotiate pricing, lead times, Incoterms, and commercial terms with regional suppliers within established procurement frameworks. /liliBuild and maintain positive relationships with a diverse, multi-country supplier base; conduct regular supplier performance reviews. /liliHold suppliers accountable through important metrics such as timely delivery, lead-time adherence, quality performance, and responsiveness. /liliProactively manage supplier risks related to capacity constraints, logistics disruptions, regulatory changes, and geopolitical factors. /liliInitiate bid packs and support regional sourcing initiatives where applicable. /liliManage purchase orders for direct and indirect materials using MRP recommendations and regional supply plans. /liliExpedite, de-expedite, push out, or cancel POs to respond to changes in demand, supply, or logistics constraints. /liliAnalyze historical data, forecasts, and demand trends to adjust ordering strategies across EMEA. /liliMaintain inventory within defined min/max targets while minimizing excess, slow-moving, and obsolete inventory. /liliApply inventory optimization principles such as safety stock, EOQ, JIT, ABC analysis, MOQ, and lead-time netting. /liliEnsure supply continuity across longer and more variable EMEA lead times. /li /ulWhat We're Looking ForulliBachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Logistics, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience). /lili3+ years of experience in procurement, buying, or planning within a manufacturing environment. /liliStrong working knowledge of MRP/ERP systems and end-to-end supply chain processes. /liliExperience managing PO lifecycle, supplier performance, inventory targets, and expediting activities. /liliSolid understanding of BOMs, lead times, and manufacturing constraints. /liliIntermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, data analysis). /liliAbility to manage dynamic priorities and resolve supply issues independently. /liliStrong negotiation, communication, and collaborator management skills. /liliExperience working with EMEA suppliers or cross-border supply chains is highly desirable. /liliMultilingual capability and professional procurement certifications (APICS, ISM, APS) are a plus. /li /ulpWhy Aristocrat? /ppAristocrat is a world leader in gaming content and technology, and a top-tier publisher of free-to-play mobile games. We deliver great performance for our B2B customers and bring joy to the lives of the millions of people who love to play our casino and mobile games. And while we focus on fun, we never forget our responsibilities. We strive to lead the way in responsible gameplay, and to lift the bar in company governance, employee wellbeing and sustainability. We're a diverse business united by shared values and an inspiring mission to bring joy to life through the power of play. /ppWe aim to create an environment where individual differences are valued, and all employees have the opportunity to realize their potential. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, cultural background, disability status or LGBTQ+ identity. EEO M/F/D/V /pulliWorld Leader in Gaming Entertainment /liliRobust benefits package /liliGlobal career opportunities /li /ulpOur Values /pulliAll about the Player /liliTalent Unleashed /liliCollective Brilliance /liliGood Business Good Citizen /li /ulpTravel Expectations /pNonepAdditional Information /ppAt this time, we are unable to sponsor work visas for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the job posting location for this position on a full-time basis without the need for current or future visa sponsorship. /p